August 18, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting and Public Hearing

Call to Order

Roll Call (Establishment of Quorum)

Pledge of Allegiance

Moment of Silence / Invocation

President's Opening Remarks

Open Forum
Recognize Visitors: The Marion ISD Board of Trustees designates a time for audience participation at the beginning of each regular meeting to hear persons who desire to make comments. In accordance with Board Policy BED(LOCAL), those wishing to speak shall sign up before the meeting begins stating the concern or noting the agenda item they wish to address. Audience participation is limited to five minutes, audiences of more than five persons shall appoint a representative, and the Board shall not deliberate any subject not on the posted agenda.

Public Testimony:
Recognize Visitors:  The Marion ISD Board of Trustees designates a time for audience participation at the beginning of each regular meeting to hear persons who desire to make comments on a specific posted agenda item.  Those wishing to speak shall notify the Superintendent or Board President via email 24 hours prior to the start of the scheduled meeting and must indicate in writing the agenda item to be addressed.  Public Testimony is limited to 2 minutes.

Reports

Superintendent Reports

Projected Enrollment Figures

Marion ISD Safe Return to In-Person Instruction Plan

Safety Report

Campus Dedications

Special Training Meeting - August 24th, 6-9pm

Pictures for Website

Virtual Meetings Suspended Sept. 1st

Public Hearing to discuss Proposed Budget and Tax Rate

Consent Agenda

Approve minutes from Regular Meeting dated July 21, 2021

Finance 

General Operating 

Purchases over $10,000

Construction Report

Action Items

Discuss and update the progress for the Bond Project with Pfluger Architects and Jackson Construction and take action as necessary.

Discuss and consider City of Marion's request for water line easements and real property and take action as necessary.

Discuss and consider Budget Amendment and take action as necessary.

Discuss and consider the 2021-2022 Annual Budget and take action as necessary.

Discuss and consider adoption of Tax Rate for 2021-2022 school year and take action as necessary.

Discuss and consider awarding a Depository Contract Bid and take action as necessary.

Discuss and consider purchase of a 77 passenger bus and take action as necessary.

Discuss and consider conducting a District Survey and take action as necessary.

Review and consider Policy 117 Update and take action as necessary.

Closed Session:  The Marion ISD Board of Trustees will convene in a closed meeting pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Codes:

Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.

Deliberation regarding the possible purchase of real property for future campus development where the public deliberation would have a detrimental effect on the District's bargaining position pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.072.

* No final action, decision, or vote will be taken by the Board while in executive session.* Open Session: Consider and take possible action regarding items discussed in closed session.

Consider and take possible action regarding Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.

Discussion and possible action related to purchase of real property for future campus development.

Discuss items for inclusion on the September 2021 Regular Board Meeting Agenda.

Adjourn