Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 2/6/2012 - 7:30 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 9.11 (Item #13) Increase Purchase Order/Contract Between Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD) and Independent Service Contractor, Cynthia Peterson
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Cynthia Peterson Contract.pdf
Cynthia Peterson Certificate of Insurance.pdf
Summary: Mt. Diablo Unified School District utilizes Independent Service Contractors to fill needs established through the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process. Dr. Cynthia Peterson offers Neuropsychological assessments and attends IEP meetings for special education students as needed. Dr. Peterson also performs Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE) if parents disagree with a school district evaluation and request an independent IEE. This 2011/12 contract with Dr. Cynthia Peterson was originally approved by the Board of Education on August 23, 2011 for $35,000.00. An increase of $13,500.00 is requested at this time, bringing the total contract amount to $48,500.00. This aligns the contract with actual expenditures with this contractor for 2010/11 year.
Funding: General Purpose/Special Education, Program Code 1664 (Independent Service Contractors)
Fiscal Impact The fiscal impact is $13,500.00 and is already budgeted for the 2011/12 school year.
Recommendation: Approve the increase to the contract/purchase order as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Mildred Browne - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Bryan Richards - Chief Financial Officer
Signed By:
Greg Rolen, Esq. - General Counsel
Signed By:
Steven Lawrence - Superintendent