Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/21/2025 - 6:30 PM
Category: CONSENT ACTION ITEMS
Type: Action
Subject: Approval of an Amendment to Contract with Southern Illinois University School of Medicine for Audiological Services
Strategic Plans:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
SIU Audiology Amendment.pdf
Summary:
Funding: Special Education (Medicaid)
Resolution: WHEREAS, Southern Illinois University (SIU) School of Medicine provides the services of a Licensed Audiologist who provides comprehensive hearing healthcare services; and

WHEREAS, SIU School of Medicine and the Audiologist agree to provide assistive devices and other necessary services for students with related and hearing impairments; and

WHEREAS, District 186 desires to provide services for students with hearing impairments;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education approves an Amendment to University Contract R-231009 dated July 1, 2022 between Springfield Public School District 186 and SIU School of Medicine at a rate of $50 per hour not to exceed an annual aggregate sum of $9,000.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Cathi Marshall - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:
Ward Lamon - Executive Director
Signed By:
Jennifer E. Gill - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Anthony Mares Moved, Member Sarah Blissett seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, Southern Illinois University (SIU) School of Medicine provides the services of a Licensed Audiologist who provides comprehensive hearing healthcare services; and

WHEREAS, SIU School of Medicine and the Audiologist agree to provide assistive devices and other necessary services for students with related and hearing impairments; and

WHEREAS, District 186 desires to provide services for students with hearing impairments;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education approves an Amendment to University Contract R-231009 dated July 1, 2022 between Springfield Public School District 186 and SIU School of Medicine at a rate of $50 per hour not to exceed an annual aggregate sum of $9,000.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Anthony Mares     Yes
Micah Miller     Yes
Sarah Blissett     Yes
Buffy Lael-Wolf     Yes
Erica Austin     Abstain
Ken Gilmore     Yes
Debra Iams     Yes