What We Do
William Rainey Harper PK-8; Segment 7 school
The Bond Accountability Commission (BAC) is an independent, non-profit, all-volunteer organization appointed by the chair of the Board of Education in consultation with the Cleveland Mayor.
In authorizing the current BAC, the Board of Education resolved that the BAC is to
provide monitoring and oversight of the School District’s implementation of its master facilities plan,
communicate its findings to the Board of Education and the community, and
regularly report to the Board of Education on its activities.
Specific Responsibilities of the BAC
Monitor the implementation of and revisions to CMSD’s master facilities plan
Work with the State of Ohio, construction manager and owner’s representative to review the design, engineering, contract bidding procurement and construction, including the way contracts are awarded
Ensure compliance with CMSD resolutions/policies concerning bidding procedures, hiring goals for minorities, women and district residents, apprenticeship opportunities for CMSD students and on contracting personnel
Hold quarterly public meetings to review the master facilities plan and spending of bond funds
Issue an annual report to the CMSD Board and community
Communicate directly with the Board of Education, as necessary, concerning its work and findings
John Marshall High School; Segment 5 school