Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 5/1/2025 - 6:00 PM
Category: Reorganization Action Items
Type: Action
Subject: 10.13 Resolution Authorizing and Approving Appointments
Strategic Plans:
Enclosure
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Summary: WHEREAS the Board of Education is required to annually appoint certain officers and required to designate individuals to various roles to coordinate and implement compliance with legal requirements; and

WHEREAS, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, the Board of Education finds that the individuals named below are suitable for the positions and roles for which they are hereby appointed;
Funding :
Recommendation to the Board: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the City of Newark hereby authorizes and approves the following appointments for the 2025-2026 school year, beginning July 1, 2025:

Medical Inspector: Samuel Caruth
Affirmative Action Officer: Yolanda Mendez
Affirmative Action Officer for Contracts: Sherelle Spriggs
Public Agency Compliance Officer: Valerie Wilson
Title IX Coordinator: Yolanda Mendez
Custodian of Records: Pamela Luke
504/ADA Coordinator: Jacquelin Chavis
Indoor Air Quality Officer: Benjamin Ogaladeyo
Chemical Hygiene Officer: Scarlet Gaudin
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Pamela Luke - Executive Legal Assistant
Signed By:
Brenda Liss - General Counsel
Signed By:
Roger León - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Helena Vinhas Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the City of Newark hereby authorizes and approves the following appointments for the 2025-2026 school year, beginning July 1, 2025:

Medical Inspector: Samuel Caruth
Affirmative Action Officer: Yolanda Mendez
Affirmative Action Officer for Contracts: Sherelle Spriggs
Public Agency Compliance Officer: Valerie Wilson
Title IX Coordinator: Yolanda Mendez
Custodian of Records: Pamela Luke
504/ADA Coordinator: Jacquelin Chavis
Indoor Air Quality Officer: Benjamin Ogaladeyo
Chemical Hygiene Officer: Scarlet Gaudin'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Hasani Council     Yes
Josephine Garcia     Yes
Allison K. James-Frison     Yes
Vereliz Santana     Yes
Kanileah Anderson     Yes
Helena Vinhas     Yes
David I. Daughety     Yes
Louis Maisonave, Jr.     Yes