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In accordance with the New Mexico Constitution, Article 15, Open Meetings Act request you distributed, or broadcast the attached Notice of Regular Meeting as appropriate.

 

 

 

NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING

NMSBVI Board of Regents

February 6, 2025

 

 

A regular meeting of the New Mexico School for the Blind & Visually Impaired (NMSBVI) Board of Regents will be held February 6, 2025The open meeting of the Board of Regents will convene at 9:00 a.m. at the NMSBVI-ECP Campus in the Sage Room at 801 Stephen Moody Street SE, Albuquerque, NM 87123.

 

Any individual who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the meeting must make their request at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible.

 

 The agenda and public notice are available on the NMSBVI web page at www.nmsbvi.k12.nm.us at least 72 hours prior to the published meeting date.  Anyone wishing a print or braille copy of the agenda or needing any of the above accommodations may contact Kim Chavez at KimChavez@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us.

 

Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats.  Please contact the Office of the Superintendent at 1-575-439-4419 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed, or if you would like directions to the meeting location.

 

 

 

 


 

NEW MEXICO SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED (NMSBVI)

BOARD OF REGENTS’ REGULAR MEETING

1900 N. WHITE SANDS BLVD.

ALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO

10:00 a.m., February 6, 2025

AGENDA

 

 

 

I. Call to Order

II. Pledge of Allegiance – United States of America

III. Introduction of Guests

IV.  Announcements – Board Comments

 

V. Input

A. Public Input

B. Parent Input

VI. Board Activities

A. Agenda (Action)

B. Minutes, Regular Meeting of December 12, 2024 (Action)

C. Superintendent’s Report

VII. Business and Finance

 

A. Investment Report – November & December, 2024 (Action)

B. Statement of Net Position – November & December, 2024 (Action)

C. Statement of Cash Flow – November & December, 2024 (Action)

D. Board Chart – November & December, 2024 (Action) 

E. Quarterly Financial Actions Report and Certification (Action)

F. Budget Adjustment Request for IDEA-B Fund 24106 (Action)

 

VIII. Procurement & Capital Projects Update

A. Capital Projects Report

B. Contract to Approve New Roof at the Watkins Educations Center (WEC) (Action)

IX. Policies & Procedures

A. Revision to NMSBVI Policy 141, Gift Acceptance Policy (07/19/18) (Action)

B. Revision to NMSBVI Policy 230, Nepotism Policy (02/08/18) (Action)

C. Review to NMSBVI Policy 235, Overtime (12/31/18) (Action)

D. Review to NMSBVI Policy 240, Professional Licenses (12/13/18) (Action)

X.Other Items

A. Personnel Report

B. Program Updates/ Quarterly Reports

C. Vehicle Mileage Report

 

D. NMSBVI Foundation Report

E. Board Training

 

XI. Major Focus:  FY24 Audit Report - Robert Cordova, of Cordova CPA’s LLC

 

XII. Executive Session (Action)

A. Limited Personnel Issues

  1. Staff Turnover
  2. Records Request

XIIIInformation to the Board

 

A. Board Meeting Schedule

B. Policy 030 Public and Parent Input During Board of Regents’ Meetings

C. Investment Policy 345

D. NMSBVI Acronym

E. Routine Board of Regents’ Approvals

F.  Report of Revenue and Expenditures – November & December, 2024

G. Correspondence/Newspaper Articles 

H. Suplementary Packet

  1. Activity Fund Checklist –November & December, 2024.
  2. General Fund Checklist – November & December, 2024
  3. Purchases over $20,200 – November & December, 2024

XIV. Adjournment

 

 

 

Board of Regents

An image of Gray, Catherine

Gray, Catherine

Board Of Regents President
An image of Vallejos, Agnes

Vallejos, Agnes

Board Of Regent Vice President
An image of Robyn Holmes

Robyn Holmes

Board of Regents Secretary

 

 

An image of Willows , Mary

Willows , Mary

Board of Regents Member
An image of Vacant

Vacant

Board of Regents Member