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File #: 101538    Version:
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 4/12/2011 In control: STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 5/3/2011
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute motion authorizing the North Point Lighthouse Academy to operate a Milwaukee Common Council charter school.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: CHARTER SCHOOLS
Attachments: 1. North Point Lighthouse Contract, 2. North Point Lighthouse Charter School Cover and Contents, 3. A - Anna J. Hammernik Resume, 4. B - Appendix N-6: Lighthouse Academies of Wisconsin Bylaws and Resumes of Snyder, M. Ronan, J. Curran, D. Varhol, D. Goldberg and A. Knoxx, 5. C-Organizational Charts and Resumes, 6. D - Lighthouse Academies of Arkansas, Inc. -Personnel Handbook, 7. E - Communication Guidelines Part 1, 8. E - Communication Guidelines Part 2, 9. E - Communication Guidelines Part 3, 10. F - Resume of Anna J. Hammernik, 11. G - Bronzeville Lighthouse Charter School Financial Report, 12. H - North Point Lighthouse Charter School Budgets, 13. I - Budget Assumptions, 14. J - Lighthouse Academies Business Plan, 15. K - Resume of Howard B. Hammond, MBA, 16. L - Letter showing appointment of The Dickman Company, Inc. as agent, 17. N - Philadelphia Insurance Companies, 18. O - Independent Accountants Report, 19. R - Certification, 20. S - 2010-2011 Student-Family Handbook, 21. T - Special Education Manual and Policies, 22. U - Academic and Business Services Agreement, 23. V - 2011-2012 Scholar - Family Handbook
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
5/3/20110 COMMON COUNCIL APPROVEDPass14:1 Action details Meeting details Not available
4/21/20110 STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL

Minutes note: Appearances: Dr. Howard Fuller April Knox with Lighthouse Academy Anna Hammernik, Founding Principal, Lighthouse Academy
Pass6:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
4/18/20110 STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/18/20110 STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/18/20110 STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/12/20110 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
101538
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
 
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute motion authorizing the North Point Lighthouse Academy to operate a Milwaukee Common Council charter school.
Analysis
This motion authorizes the North Point Lighthouse Academy to operate a Milwaukee Common Council charter school, as recommended by the Charter School Review Committee.  
Body
Whereas, The state charter school statute, s. 118.40, Wis. Stats., and the charter school ordinance, ch. 330, Code of Ordinances, authorize the Common Council to grant authority to operate a Milwaukee Common Council charter school to applicants who meet the requirements of the statute and ordinance; and
 
Whereas, North Point Lighthouse Academy has applied to operate a Milwaukee Common Council charter school as authorized under the Milwaukee charter school ordinance, ch. 330, Code of Ordinances, and the Wisconsin charter school statute, s. 118.40, Wis. Stats.; and
 
Whereas, The Charter School Review Committee has made a written positive finding for the applicant for all factors described under s. 330-15, Code of Ordinances, and has recommended that the Common Council grant the application to operate a Milwaukee Common Council charter school; and; now, therefore
 
It is moved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Common Council approves the Charter School Review Committee's recommendation and authorizes the North Point Lighthouse Academy to operate a Milwaukee Common Council charter school beginning with the 2012-2013 school year.
 
Requestor
Drafter
Jim Owczarski
04/26/11