Monthly Board Highlights - October 2019

If you were unable to attend the October 1, 2019 Board of Trustees meeting, here are some of the actions that took place.


The Madera Sunrise Rotary was recognized for its donation of three tons of benches worth $50,000 to the campus.

The Board heard the following reports and presentations:

Madera Community College Center Update by:

President Angel Reyna

Madera Oakhurst Faculty Association Report by:

David Richardson

Classified Senate Report by:

Deisy Ruiz

Capital Construction and Bond Measures Update by:

Vice Chancellor Christine Miktarian

Bookstore Update by:

Vice Chancellor Cheryl Sullivan


First Read of:

Board Policy 7600, District Police


Adopted:

Madera Community College Center’s Mission, Vision, and Value Statements

Resolution 2019.24 Notice of Intention to Convey Easement to Pacific Gas & Electric, Ratcliffe Stadium

Resolution No. 2019.25 Declaring Undocumented Student Action Week and joining in the United States Supreme Court Amici Curiae Brief Nos. 18-587, 18-588 and 18-589 in support of DACA


Held a Public Hearing on:

The bargaining proposal presented by the Peace Officers’ Association to State Center Community College District


Approved the following:

Academic personnel transactions, as submitted

Classified personnel transactions, as submitted

Darden Architects as project architect for the new Clovis Community College Applied Technology Phase 1 project

19-6 Architects (PMSM) as project architect for the new Child Development Center at Reedley College

19-6 Architects (PMSM) as project architect for the new Child Development Center at Fresno City College

Reedley College Curriculum Proposals

Out-of-State Travel for Madera Community College Center students to attend the National Science Foundation Advanced Technical Education Conference in Washington, DC

Out-of-State Travel for Reedley College students to Indianapolis, Indiana to attend the National FFA Leadership Conference

Out-of-Country Travel for Interim Director of the Center for International Trade Development to Mexico City, October 2-4, 2019 to host a Trade Mission

Authorized the auction of surplus property at Reedley College


Approved the following grant agreement recommendations:

Fresno City College’s new $100,000 grant from the Valley Regional Occupational Program to provide counselor services for the K12 Strong Workforce Program - Health Science Pathway Improvement

Reedley College’s new $44,706 grant from Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency to provide subsidized employment work sites, soft skill instruction and interview coaching to at least twelve TulareWORKs students

The District’s $200,000 renewal grant from Rancho Santiago Community College District to support the role of the Regional Director, Employer Engagement Global Trade

Fresno City College’s $200,000 renewal grant from Rancho Santiago Community College District to support the role of Regional Director, Information Communication Technology/Digital Media


Report of Actions Taken in Closed Session:

The Board did not take any action in Closed Session.

You can read more October 1, 2019 details Board Meeting agenda on our website.