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Approved the District Best Practices Assessment for submittal to the FLDOE Office of Safe Schools to report school security risk findings and board actions.
The vote: 5-0
Voted on as part of the consent agendaA group of routine items the Board votes on together with one motion. Any commissioner can pull an item out to discuss and vote on it separately. County Commission agendas (CivicClerk portal), one motion for several items (approval of consent agenda items 8.01 through 10.03).
From the School Board's official minutes.
In plain words
The board is approving the District Best Practices Assessment, an annual safety report that Florida law requires school districts to submit to the state Office of Safe Schools.
What changes The assessment will be sent to the state as required, documenting the district's school security risk findings and the board's actions on them.
Who and the money The record states there is no fiscal impact for the approval of this agenda item.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "To fulfill reporting requirements provided in sections 1006.07(6), 1006.1493, and 1011.62(15), Florida Statutes, the District School Safety Specialist must complete the annual District Best Practices Assessment"
Why (staff, quoted) "To fulfill reporting requirements provided in sections 1006.07(6), 1006.1493, and 1011.62(15), Florida Statutes."
Written from the Board's minutes and the agenda item's staff text on BoardDocs, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Agenda on BoardDocs
From the record
Safety & Security District Best Practices Assessment (Joseph M. Mabry, Director of Safety and Security) -Lake County Schools agenda, Oct 12, 2026, item 8.02. Open the agenda on BoardDocs
I recommend the School Board approve the District Best Practices Assessment (DBPA) for submittal to the FLDOE Office of Safe Schools.
The Board's minutes record this item as approved, by a vote of 5-0.School Board minutes, Oct 12, 2026. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved a piggyback agreement to buy modular buildings, portable storage, restrooms, and relocatable products from Williams Scotsman, Inc. through June 30, 2029.
- Next item: Approved the use of a state contract for Mobile Communication Services with AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon for $1,250,000 from the General Fund.
- All items from Oct 12, 2026