Hillsborough County Public Schools Information and Technology
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, June 9, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve the Interlocal Agreement With the Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department to Provide School Buses and Bus Drivers for Summer Field Trips

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department will obtain the use of twenty-eight (28) buses and drivers to be employed for field trips servicing children participating in summer Parks and Recreation programs across the county. The dates of use range from June 15, 2009 through August 6, 2009. The trip destinations include sites in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Osceola and Sarasota Counties.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

* Demonstrate "best practices" in all aspects of safety including students, employees, visitors, facilities, transportation, and health

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

The Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department will be billed for all administrative costs ($10,427.00). Additionally, all drivers' salaries, fuel, and bus use will be billed at $30.00 per hour and $1.75 per mile.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY:

John A. Franklin
General Manager, Transportation Department
(813) 982-5511
David J. Steele, Ph.D.
Chief Information and Technology Officer
(813) 272-4600
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20090609_352 * Section A Item# 4.04