BOARD RECAP

The Fayette County Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, April 16, 2007 in the boardroom of the Fayette County Board of Education. The following actions were taken:

1. Approved agenda

2. Invocation – Pastor Bruce Hebel, Regeneration Fellowship in Tyrone

3. Pledge of Allegiance – Leslie Logan, DeAnna Horner and Conner Chewing, Peeples Elementary

4. Recognitions

a. Student Recognitions

Peachtree City Elementary School Student

Braelinn Elementary Science Olympiad Team

Braelinn Elementary Math Fax Team

Fayette County High School Varsity Girls Basketball Team

Fayette County High School Varsity Boys Basketball Team

b. Employee Recognitions

c. Georgia School of Excellence – Tyrone Elementary School

d. Title I Distinguished School – Fayetteville Intermediate School

e. National School Nurse Day Resolution – May 9, 2007 – approved

5. Monthly Financial Report – monthly financial report will be presented at the May regular board meeting

6. Items requiring action by the Board

a. Approved Inman Elementary School Bid – Nix-Fowler Contractors, Inc. for $10,892,000

b. Approved bus bid – Thomas Bus Sales of Georgia for lease of 72 passenger buses for $683,919 and 98 passenger buses for $797,985.

c. Approved Committee for Board of Education Standards

d. Approved 2007-2008 Proposed Tentative Allotments

7. Adjourned to executive session for discussion of personnel/student matter

8. Returned from executive session

9. There was no action relating to executive session

10. Approved personnel as presented

11. There were no comments from the public

12. Approved consent agenda

13. Superintendent’s Reports

a. Revision of Job Description

b. Budget Update – April 30 Budget Workshop, 7 p.m., Board of Education Office

c. Update on Construction Program

Bennett’s Mill Middle School

The general parking spaces have been striped/painted. The gymnasium bleachers are being installed. The science casework is being installed. The general casework installation is 95% completed. The ceiling tile is being installed in the classrooms and the corridors. The plumbing fixture installation is 98% completed. The VCT floor tile installation is 95% completed. The carpet installation is 99% completed. The floor base installation is 95% completed. The heat pump loop lines have been flushed and chemical treatment has been performed.

Fayette Middle School

The kitchen ventilation/exhaust hood has been installed and the associated ductwork installation is 95% completed. The walk-in cooler/freezer and the quarry tile in the cooler freezer has been installed. Some of the kitchen equipment has arrived on site. The suspended ceiling grid installation is 85% completed. Two of the three overhead coiling grilles between the kitchen and cafeteria have been installed.

Brooks Elementary School

The concrete masonry unit and the brick walls are completed. The roofing has been installed except the perimeter flashing. Block filler has been applied to the concrete masonry walls. The plumber is installing the water lines for the individual toilet rooms in the kindergarten classrooms. The electrician is installing overhead conduit. The gymnasium re-roofing work is approximately 90% completed.

Oak Grove Elementary School

The insurance documents and the contracts have been submitted and are being reviewed.

New Elementary School # 1

Bids were received April 10, 2007 for this project.

14. There were no other matters to come before the Board

15. Adjourned