LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT EAST CITY HARBOR MISSION PIERCE SOUTHWEST TRADE TECHNICAL VALLEY WEST OFFICE OF THE CHANCELLOR TO: Members of the Board of Trustees FROM: Dr. Francisco Rodriguez, Chancellor DATE: February 4, 2015 SUBJECT: BOARD LETTER FOR FEBRUARY 11, 2015 MEETING Board Meeting Location Next week’s Board meeting will be held at Los Angeles Southwest College. The meeting times and locations are as follows: Please note that all meetings will be held in the School of Career and Technical Education Building (SOCTE). Meetings Legislative & Public Affairs Meeting Committee Time 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CANCELLED Location SOCTE Building Multi-Purpose Room 131 Break 12:30 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Budget & Finance Committee 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Break 1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. First Closed Session 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Break 3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Convene for Public Session 3:30 p.m. SOCTE Bldg., Multi-Purpose Room 127 Recess to Second Closed Session Immediately Following Public Session SOCTE Bldg., Multi-Purpose Conference Room 125 Reconvene Second Public Session Immediately Following Second Closed Session SOCTE Bldg., Multi-Purpose Conference Room 125 SOCTE Bldg., Multi-Purpose Room 131 SOCTE Bldg., Multi-Purpose Conference Room 125 770 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017, (213) 891-2201 FAX (213) 891-2304 Board Letter – February 11, 2015 Page 2 of 3 Parking Please refer to the college campus map for the designated parking area on Parking Lot 2. A campus map has been included for your convenience. Legislative & Public Affairs Committee Meeting (Eng Chair, Field Vice Chair, Svonkin Member) The committee will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Room 131 School of Career and Technical Education Bldg. For the committee’s agenda refer to Attachment A. MEETING CANCELLED. Budget & Finance Committee Meeting (Moreno Chair, Eng Vice Chair, Veres Member) The committee will meet from 12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. in Room 131 School of Career and Technical Education Bldg. For the committee’s agenda refer to Attachment B. Agenda: https://www.laccd.edu/Board/StandingCommittees/Documents/20142015StandingCommitteeAgendas/20150211-Budget-Finance-CommitteeAgenda.pdf Resource Documents: https://www.laccd.edu/Board/StandingCommittees/Documents/20142015StandingCommitteeAgendas/Budget%20Finance%20Supporting%20Do cuments%202-11-15.pdf Agenda Format Welcoming Remarks: President Linda D. Rose will provide welcoming remarks during the Public Session of the Board Meeting. Under Reports from the Chancellor, the following will take place: Reports from the Chancellor regarding District activities or pending issues o Los Angeles Southwest College Robotics Academy and Engineering Program Development Confidential Matters The attached correspondence is confidential and should not be shared with other persons. Office of General Counsel o Enclosed for your review is the District-related litigation Report. (Refer to Attachment C) o Enclosed for your review is the Semi-Annual District-related litigation Report. (Refer to Attachment D) o Enclosed for your review is the Bond-related Litigation Report. (Refer to Attachment E) Board Letter – February 11, 2015 Page 3 of 3 Confidential Matters (Continued) The attached correspondence is confidential and should not be shared with other persons. o Enclosed for your review is the Semi-Annual Bond-related Litigation Report. (Refer to Attachment F) o Enclosed for your review is an update pertaining to the status on personnel actions. (Refer to Attachment G) o Enclosed for your review is an update pertaining to complaints of discrimination/harassment. (Refer to Attachment H) o Enclosed for your review is memo regarding the settlement of a claim (Refer to Attachment I) Office of Diversity Programs o Enclosed for your review is information regarding an Appeal to Letter of Determination. (Refer to Attachment J) Human Resources o Enclosed for your review is information pertaining to personnel matters. Due to the volume of materials, this document will be sent via U.S. mail. o At the February 25, 2015 Board meeting, the Chancellor will be recommending authorization to send March 15th letters to three faculty members for non-renewal of their contract. The enclosed material is for you to review in advance and be prepared for the Closed Session discussion next week (February 11, 2015). Due to the volume of materials, this document will be sent via U.S. mail. Other Matters Chancellor’s Office – Enclosed for your review is the schedule for the Proposed Board Meeting dates for 2015-2016. Please check the proposed dates for any conflicts with your calendar, as these dates will be noticed during the February 11th Board meeting. (Refer to Attachment k) Educational Programs and Institutional Effectiveness – Enclosed for your review are the accreditation reports from LAHC, LASC, WLAC, and LAMC, which will be presented for Board approval under agenda Board item CH1. Due to the volume of materials, these reports will be sent via U.S. mail. Please let me know should you have any questions regarding the meeting. Parking Lot #2 School of Career and Technical Education (SOCTE) IMPERIAL AVENUE Additional Parking MPR WESTERN Denker entrance HIGHWAY Campus Marquee Western entrance Cox Annex Building LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES BUDGET & FINANCE COMMITTEE Los Angeles Southwest College School of Career and Technical Education Building, Room 131 1600 W. Imperial Highway Los Angeles, CA 90047 Wednesday, February 11, 2015 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Committee Members ATTACHMENT "B" Ernest H. Moreno, Chair Mike Eng, Vice Chair Steve Veres, Member Scott J. Svonkin, Alternate Jeanette L. Gordon, Staff Liaison Marvin Martinez, College President Liaison Agenda (Items may be taken out of order) I. ROLL CALL II. PUBLIC SPEAKERS* III. REPORTS/RECOMMENDATIONS/ACTION A. Enrollment Update B. Executive Committee of the District Budget Committee/Chancellor Recommendations Los Angeles Valley College Financial Stability Plan Faculty Obligation Number (FON) Subsidy for Fall 2015 C. Future Costs Analysis CalSTRS/CalPERS Rate Increase Expiration of Proposition 30 Temporary Tax Affordable Health Care (Cadillac Tax) D. 2015-16 Preliminary Budget Development E. Update on Outstanding Requests Information Technology Expenditures Costs of Legal Services IV. FUTURE DISCUSSION/AGENDA ITEMS Update on Cost Savings from Master Agreements (Chancellor’s Directive #142) Retirement Incentive V. FUTURE BUDGET & FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING DATES March 11, 2015 VI. NEW BUSINESS VII. SUMMARY – NEXT MEETING ............................................... Ernest H. Moreno VIII. ADJOURNMENT *Members of the public are allotted five minutes time to address the agenda issues. If requested, the agenda shall be made available in appropriate alternate formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the American with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Section 12132), and the rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. The agenda shall include information regarding how, for whom, and when a request for disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services may be made by a person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in the public meeting. To make such a request, please contact the Executive Secretary to the Board of Trustees at 213/891-2044 no later than 12 p.m. (noon) on the Tuesday prior to the Board meeting. Proposed Board Meetings -2015.2016 Wednesday, July 8, 2015 (Annual Organizational Meeting)- ESC Wednesday, August 5, 2015 ~ ESC Wednesday, August 19, 2015 (Board Leadership and Planning Session) Wednesday, September?, 2015- ESC Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - ESC Wednesday, October 7, 2015 ATTACHMENT K Wednesday, October 21, 2015 ." ESC Wednesday, November 4, 2015 Wednesday, November 18, 2015 - ESC Wednesday, December 9, 2015 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 (Board Leadership and Planning Session) Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - ESC Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - ESC Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Wednesday, March 23, 2016 - ESC Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - ESC Wednesday, May 11, 2016 Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - ESC Wednesday, June 8> 2016 Wednesday, June 22, 2016"~ ESC Wednesday, July 6, 2016 (Annual Organizational Meeting) - ESC