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Sarasota County Schools
THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 p.m.
June 20, 2017 Board Meeting
Agenda Item #17


Title
APPROVAL OF COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND VENICE TOUCHDOWN CLUB, INC.

Description
The purpose of this agreement is to provide Venice High School (VHS) student/athletes with the opportunity to participate in Flag Football as a Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) sanctioned sport beginning in 2017 at VHS as a pilot program (with the hope, but not the requirement, of expanding to additional schools in Sarasota County as need arises) in full compliance with all federal, state and local laws applicable to Florida public schools, including but not limited to those laws providing for a free public education and requiring equal rights to participation regardless of gender. The initial term of this agreement will be three (3) years commencing on July 1, 2017. At the end of the initial term, the agreement may be renewed on an annual basis by mutual agreement of the parties on such terms as they agree in writing.

Recommendation
That the cooperative agreement between The School Board of Sarasota County, Florida and Venice Touchdown Club, Inc. to provide Venice High School students/athletes the opportunity to participate in Flag Football from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2020 be approved as presented.

Contact
KINGSLEY & CANTEES

Financial Impact
N/A


Attachment:  Flag Football Budget.pdf
Attachment:  VHS Flag Football.pdf