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Board actions at a glance: June approvals include Jefferson architect, elevator remodel and employee benefit contributions
Summary
The board approved the architect agreement for Jefferson Elementary modular replacement, awarded a downtown office elevator remodel contract, adopted a resolution to participate in assignment of delinquent tax revenues, and approved district health and welfare contribution rates for staff. A closed-session appointment of Lincoln Elementary principal was reported 5-0.
At its June meeting the Redondo Beach Unified School District Board approved a series of routine and contract items, as summarized below.
- Jefferson Elementary modular replacement: The board approved an architectural-services agreement with PBK Architects to design modular classroom replacements and a new kindergarten playground at Jefferson Elementary.
- District office elevator remodel: The board awarded a construction contract to replace and modernize the elevator at the district offices; staff said the existing elevator dated from the 1970s and frequent breakdowns necessitated replacement and service improvements.
- Resolution on delinquent tax revenues: The board adopted Resolution R25-2645 authorizing the district to participate in the assignment of delinquent tax revenues, a long-standing revenue-recovery program that yields modest annual payments (staff said the district typically receives $35,000 to $50,000 annually from the program).
- Employee health and welfare contributions: The board approved the district contribution rates for classified and certificated employees under a new four-tier pilot structure intended to offer additional options and potential savings for employees and the district.
- Closed-session personnel action: The board announced it had appointed Gary Gregory as Lincoln Elementary principal (reported 5-0 in closed session). Gregory's official start date is July 1; transitional meetings with Lincoln staff and families are planned prior to that date.
Most motions passed by voice vote with the student advisor participating. Board materials and full minutes will list the formal motions and any supporting contract documents.
What's next: Staff will proceed with architect and construction schedules and return to the board with contract details and project timelines as work proceeds.
