Special School Board Meeting

0 Wednesday, May 6, 2026 Special School Board Meeting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Administrative Center 5775 Osceola Trail, Naples, FL 34109 11:00am (Time Certain) STATEMENT OF MEETING GUIDELINES: All electronic devices, such as cell phones, must be turned to the silent setting when entering the board room. Members of the public wishing to speak on the ratification of the tentative agreement between CCEA and Collier County Public Schools must complete a Speaker Registration Card and deliver it to the Communications staff who will announce the names and order of speakers. All comments and questions are to be addressed directly to the School Board. Members of the public who wish to address the Board regarding items not on the agenda may do so during a Regular School Board Meeting, normally held on the second Wednesday of each month. Speakers will be limited to three minutes. Please also note that this meeting is a business meeting of the School Board. Accordingly, public comments will not be responded to by Board Members at the meeting. Members of the public may always contact School Board Members outside of the business meeting by means of email or other forms of communication. Any speakers who wish to use electronic visual aids must submit them to the Communications Department by 12:00 pm two business days prior to the meeting. Any speakers who wish to provide supporting documents to the Board must give them to the Board Specialist who will provide them to Board Members after the meeting. To assist the speaker, a yellow caution light will appear on the timer when one minute remains, and a red light will appear when the time expires. The School Board Attorney, as the Parliamentarian, shall work with the Board Chair to enforce the Meeting Guidelines. Opening of Meeting Subject Call to Order Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Procedural File Attachments Opening of Meeting Subject Pledge to the Flag Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Procedural File Attachments Opening of Meeting Subject Roll Call Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Procedural File Attachments Opening of Meeting Subject Statement of Meeting Guidelines Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Action STATEMENT OF MEETING GUIDELINES: All electronic devices, such as cell phones, must be turned to the silent setting when entering the board room. Members of the public wishing to speak on the ratification of the tentative agreement between CCEA and Collier County Public Schools must complete a Speaker Registration Card and deliver it to the Communications staff who will announce the names and order of speakers. All comments and questions are to be addressed directly to the School Board. Members of the public who wish to address the Board regarding items not on the agenda may do so during a Regular School Board Meeting, normally held on the second Wednesday of each month. Speakers will be limited to three minutes. Please also note that this meeting is a business meeting of the School Board. Accordingly, public comments will not be responded to by Board Members at the meeting. Members of the public may always contact School Board Members outside of the business meeting by means of email or other forms of communication. Any speakers who wish to use electronic visual aids must submit them to the Communications Department by 12:00 pm two business days prior to the meeting. Any speakers who wish to provide supporting documents to the Board must give them to the Board Specialist who will provide them to Board Members after the meeting. To assist the speaker, a yellow caution light will appear on the timer when one minute remains, and a red light will appear when the time expires. The School Board Attorney, as the Parliamentarian, shall work with the Board Chair to enforce the Meeting Guidelines. File Attachments Opening of Meeting Subject Comments from the Board Chair Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Procedural File Attachments Topics for Discussion Subject Adopt a resolution ratifying the tentative agreement between CCEA and Collier County Public Schools as decided at the May 1, 2026, Impasse Hearing and all tentative agreements and memoranda of agreements reached with the CCEA during the 2025-2026 negotiation cycle. Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Action Preferred Date May 01, 2026 Fiscal Impact Yes Dollar Amount $8,200,000.00 Budgeted Yes Budget Source Operating Funds Recommended Action Approve the adoption of a resolution ratifying the tentative agreement between CCEA and Collier County Public Schools as decided at the May 1, 2026, Impasse Hearing and all tentative agreements and memoranda of agreements reached with the CCEA during the 2025-2026 negotiation cycle. FEDERAL STATUTE: n/a FLORIDA STATUTE: FS447.403 SCHOOL BOARD POLICY: n/a EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The District School Board of Collier County, Florida, (District) will hold a Special School Board Meeting on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Administrative Center, 5775 Osceola Trail, Naples, Florida, 34109. The purpose of the meeting will be to resolve the impasse between the District and the Collier County Education Association. BOARD PRIORITIES: This agenda item supports the following Board Priority: Fiscal Responsibility LEGAL APPROVAL: The item was reviewed and approved by the School Board Attorney. CONTACT: Robert Meyers, Esq. (305) 986-5955 File Attachments Collier County Education Association Memorandum of Agreements May 2026.pdf (241 KB) Collier County Education Association Tentative Agreements May 2026.pdf (1,229 KB) Resolution 26-01 Collective Bargaining Agreement.pdf (274 KB) General Public Comments Subject Public Comments Related to the Topic for Discussion Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Information Members of the public wishing to address the board related to the topic of discussion may do so during General Public Comments. A Speaker Registration Card must be completed and delivered to the Communications staff who will announce the names and order of speakers. All comments are to be addressed directly to the District School Board. Speakers will be limited to three minutes . To assist the speaker, a yellow caution light will appear on the timer when one minute remains, and a red light will appear when the time expires. Any speakers who wish to provide supporting documents to the Board must give them to the Board Specialist who will provide them to Board Members after the meeting. School Board Attorney, as the Parliamentarian, shall work with the Board Chair to enforce the Meeting Protocol. File Attachments Board Discussion and Vote Subject Adopt a resolution ratifying the tentative agreement between CCEA and Collier County Public Schools as decided at the May 1, 2026, Impasse Hearing and all tentative agreements and memoranda of agreements reached with the CCEA during the 2025-2026 negotiation cycle. Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Action, Discussion Fiscal Impact Yes Budgeted Yes Budget Source Operating Funds Recommended Action Approve the adoption of a resolution ratifying the tentative agreement between CCEA and Collier County Public Schools as decided at the May 1, 2026, Impasse Hearing and all tentative agreements and memoranda of agreements reached with the CCEA during the 2025-2026 negotiation cycle. Following public comments, the Board will discuss and vote on the item. File Attachments Motion & Voting A motion was made to approve the adoption of a resolution ratifying the tentative agreement between CCEA and Collier County Public Schools as decided at the May 1, 2026, Impasse Hearing and all tentative agreements and memoranda of agreements reached with the CCEA during the 2025-2026 negotiation cycle. Motion by Erick Carter, second by Tim Moshier. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Aye: Erick Carter, Stephanie Lucarelli, Kelly Mason, Tim Moshier, Jerry Rutherford School Board Attorney Comments Subject School Board Attorney Comments Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments Closing Remarks and Adjournment Subject Closing Remarks and Adjournment Meeting May 6, 2026 - Special School Board Meeting Type Action Recommended Action Motion to adjourn. File Attachments