May 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Business Meeting
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1) Call to Order and Roll Call
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Procedural Item
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2) Adoption of the Agenda
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Procedural Item
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Proposed agenda is tentative and subject to change until approved at the beginning of the meeting
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3) Public Comments
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Non-Action Item
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4) Recess
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Non-Action Item
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5) Reports and Recommendations from the Superintendent of Schools
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Presentations, discussions, and items for Board action at future meetings
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5)a. Presentations and Updates
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5)b. Recommendations and Resolution First Readings
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Information Item
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Items for action at a future board meeeting
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5)b.1. Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget (2026-0036)
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Information Item
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Referred by the Finance Committee
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5)b.2. Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Capital Plan and Budget (2026-0038 and 2026-0039)
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Information Item
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Referred by the Finance Committee
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6) Policy Committee Report
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Information Item
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Policy matters referred from the Policy Committee
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6)a. Discussion of Potential Updated Meeting Public Comment Guidelines
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Non-Action Item
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7) Action Items by the Board of Education
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Action Item
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7)a. Approval of the Consent Agenda
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Consent Agenda
Description:
Items on the consent agenda are adopted as a group and the overall vote outcome is applied to each item as if they were voted upon individually. Approval of the consent agenda includes authorization for the appropriate board officer(s) or school district administrator(s) to sign all documents necessary to effectuate the items.
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7)a.1. Acceptance of Minutes
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Consent Item
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7)a.1.a. April 14, 2026 Regular Business Meeting
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Consent Item
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7)a.2. Human Resources Transactions
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Consent Item
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7)a.2.a. Approval of List A personnel matters (2026-05-ER-A)
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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List A includes all hiring actions by the district since the previous board meeting. Effective upon board approval, per dates listed.
Moved that the board accepts the personnel recommendations and authorizes the appropriate board officer(s) or school district administrator(s) to sign all documents necessary to effectuate these agreements.
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7)a.2.b. Approval of List B personnel matters (2026-05-ER-B)
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
Description:
List B includes all employment separations that require board action since the previous board meeting. List B will be posted on the agenda the day prior to the meeting. Effective upon board approval, per dates listed.
Moved that the board accepts the personnel recommendations and authorizes the appropriate board officer(s) or school district administrator(s) to sign all documents necessary to effectuate these agreements. |
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7)a.3. Acceptance of Gifts and Donations (2026-0042)
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Acceptance of Gifts and Donations May 12, 2026.
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7)a.4. Contracts
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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7)a.4.a. Contract with Active Internet Technologies (Finalsite) 4400003618
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
Description:
Authorize the Senior Executive Officer to execute a contract with Active Internet Technologies (dba "Finalsite") for a term of 6/1/2026 to 6/30/2030, for an amount not to exceed $249,250.00.
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7)a.4.b. Contract 4400003694 with Cal Interpreting & Translations
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Executive Officer to execute a contract with CAL Interpreting & Translations to provide culturally appropriate and accurate language translation services districtwide for a term of 08/04/2026 to 06/30/2027, for an amount not to exceed $372,430.00.
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7)a.4.c. Contract 4400003723 with Innovative Office Solutions
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute a contract with Innovative Office Solutions for new furniture at Marcy Elementary, for a term of 5/12/2026 - 12/31/2026, for an amount not to exceed $497,534.81.
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7)a.4.d. Contract 4400003722 with Innovative Office Solutions
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute a contract with Innovative Office Solutions for new furniture, for a term of 5/12/2026 - 12/31/2026, for an amount not to exceed $111,637.18.
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7)a.4.e. Contract 4400003721 with Innovative Office Solutions
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operating Officer to execute a contract with Innovative Office Solutions for new furniture, for a term of 5/12/26 - 12/31/26, for an amount not to exceed $145,954.60.
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7)a.4.f. Amendment to Contract 4400003236 with Introdec
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute an amendment to contract 4400003239 with Indrotec to increase the contract amount by $109,091, for the term of 7/10/25 - 6/30/26. The cumulative contract amount with the amendment will be $360,035.
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7)a.4.g. Amendment to Contract 4400003239 with Introdec
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute an amendment to contract 4400003239 with Indrotec to increase the contract amount by $109,091, for the term of 7/10/25 - 6/30/26. The cumulative contract amount with the amendment will be $360,035.
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7)a.4.h. Amendment to Contract 4400003429 with Genesis Consulting
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Human Resources Officer to execute an amendment to contract 4400003429 with Genesis Consulting to increase the contract amount by $23,328.00 for the term of 10/1/2025 to 2/1/2026. The cumulative contract amount with the amendment is $172,128.00.
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7)a.4.i. Amendment to Contract 4400002214 with Kraus Anderson Construction
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute an amendment to contract 4400002214 with Kraus-Anderson Construction to increase the contract amount by $1,418,640.00, for a term of 3/20/2024 - 12/31/2027. The cumulative contract amount with the amendment is $1,517,640.00.
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7)a.4.j. Amendment to Contract 4400003062 with Lawson Scott Ericson Architects (LSE)
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute an amendment to contract 4400003062 with Lawson Scott Ericson Architects (LSE) to increase the contract amount by $213,369.09, for the term of May 12, 2026 to September 2027. The cumulative contract amount with the amendment is $1,093,299.09.
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7)a.4.k. Amendment to Contract 4400003440 with MN Urban Debate League
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Agenda
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Authorize the Senior Academic Officer to execute an amendment to contract 4400003440 with MN Urban Debate League (Augsburg University) to increase the contract amount by $106,388.00, for the term of 10/20/2025 through 9/30/2026. The cumulative contract amount with the amendment is $206,388.
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7)a.4.l. Contract 440000TBD with Park Construction
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute contract440000TBD with Park Construction in the amount of $1,518,716.00, for a term ending 12/31/2026. Furthermore, authorize the Senior Operations Officer to administer a 10% construction contingency appropriation of $151,871.60 in the performance of this contract, for a total fiscal obligation of 1,670,587.60.
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7)a.4.m. Contract 4400003648 with Propio
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Executive Officer to execute a contract with Propio to provide district wide interpretation services over the phone for a term of 08/04/2026 to 06/30/2027, for an amount not to exceed $372,430.00.
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7)a.4.n. Contract with Open Up Resources 4400003711
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Academic Officer to execute a contract with Open Up Resources for Open Up Student Curriculum Books for Grades 6-12 Students, for a term of 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2027, for an amount not to exceed $291,507.00.
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7)a.4.o. Contract 4400003698 with SAP America, Inc.
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Human Resources Officer to execute a contract with SAP America, Inc. for cloud services as part of the Human Resources information systems, for a term of 7/1/ 2026 to 6/30/2029, for an amount not to exceed $524,591.58.
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7)a.4.p. Contract 4400003725 with Versacon, Inc.
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute a contract with Verscon, Inc. for electrical upgrades at Andersen United Middle School in the amount of $2,075,000.00 for a term of 5/12/2026 - 12/31/2026. Furthermore, authorize the Senior Operations Officer to administer a 10% construction contingency appropriation of $207,500.00 in the performance of this contract, for a total fiscal obligation of $2,282,500.00.
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7)a.4.q. Contract with Versacon Inc. 4400003696
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operation Officer to execute a contract with Versacon Inc. for construction services at Justice Page Middle School and Roosevelt High School in the amount of $1,625,000 for a term of 5/13/26 - 10/31/26. Furthermore, authorize the Senior Operations Officer to administer a 10% construction contingency appropriation of $162,500 in the performance of this contract, for a total fiscal obligation of $1,787,500.
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7)a.4.r. Amendment to Contract 4400003051 with Wold Architects and Engineers
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute an amendment to contract 4400003051 with Wold Architects and Engineers to increase the contract amount by $48,199.00, for the term of 5/13/2025 to 12/31/2026. The cumulative contract amount with the amendment is $156,750.00.
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7)a.5. Resolutions
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Consent Item
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7)a.5.a. Resolution to Approve Equal Treatment in Transporting Students Funding to Non-Public Schools (2026-0040)
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Resolution to Approve Equal Treatment in Transporting Students Funding to Non-Public Schools
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7)a.6. Authorizations
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Consent Item
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7)a.6.a. Yellow Bus Pupil Transportation Services Master Contract 2026-2029
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute a master services contract with Bille Bus, MMA Brothers, Monarch, MTN, and Transit Team for yellow bus student transportation services for a term of 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2029, based on the terms of RFP 26-11.
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7)a.6.b. Type III Vehicle Pupil Transportation Services Master Contract 2026-2029
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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Authorize the Senior Operations Officer to execute a master services contract with Bille Bus, Frontier, ITC Transit, MTN, and Rift Valley for Type III vehicle pupil transportation services for a term of 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2029, based on the terms of RFP 26-12.
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7)b. Resolution Amending Policy 5635 (Mandated Reporting Of Child Neglect Or Physical Or Sexual Abuse)
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Action Item
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File Number 2026-0037
Item Title
Resolution Amending Policy 5635 (Mandated Reporting Of Child Neglect Or Physical Or Sexual Abuse)
Responsible Division/Department
Office of the Deputy Superintendent Background
Changes are recommended by MSBA to clarify statutory definitions cited in section 3.M. of the policy. EDIA Analysis
An EDIA review process is not required for this policy. Recommended Motion
Approve policy review at one meeting. Timeline
Committee Action: 4/28/2026 Board Vote: 5/12/2026
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7)c. Resolution Adopting Policy 4018 (Minnesota Paid Leave)
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Information Item
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File Number 2026-0020
Item Title
Resolution Adopting Policy 4018 (Minnesota Paid Leave)
Responsible Division/Department
Human Resources Background
This policy would provide district-level policy guidance in alignment with provisions of the MN Paid Leave program. EDIA Analysis
An EDIA review process is not required for this policy. Timeline
Committee Action: 3/24/2026 First Reading: 4/14/2026 Board Vote: 5/12/2026
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7)d. Approval of the 2025-2027 Bargaining Agreement between MPS and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 284, for custodial and certain physical plant and facilities employees
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Action Item
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This bargaining agreement (union contract) contains the terms and conditions of employment for the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 284, for custodial and certain physical plant and facilities employees for the years 2025-2027.
Moved that the Board accepts the agreement recommendation and authorizes the appropriate Board officer(s) or School District administrator(s) to sign all documents necessary to effectuate this agreement. |
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8) New Business
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9) Reports from Board of Education Directors
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10) Adjournment
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