August 31, 2009 at 6:00 PM - Public Meeting/Adopt Budget

I. Public Meeting to Discuss Budget and Proposed Tax Rate

I.A. Discuss 2009-10 Budget & Proposed Tax Rate

I.B. Adjourn

II. Routine Business

II.A. Call to Order

II.B. Invocation

II.C. If, during the course of the meeting covered by this notice, the Board should determine that a closed or executive meeting or session of the Local Board is required, or should be held in relation to any item included in this notice, then such closed or executive meeting or session can be held as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 ET Seq. should any action be required in the opinion of the Board with regard to any matter considered in such closed or executive session, then such action shall be taken at the open meeting covered by this notice upon the reconvening of the open session of this public meeting or at a subsequent public meeting of the Board upon notice thereof, as the Board shall determine.

III. Finance

III.A. Budget Amendments

III.B. Designated Fund Balance

III.C. Adoption of 2009-10 Budget

III.D. Adoption of 2009 Tax Rate

III.E. Discuss & Recommend Land Purchase

IV. Superintendent's Report

IV.A. Likely Topics to Include

IV.A.1. Facilities Projects Update

IV.A.2. Cell Phones in School Zones

IV.A.3. Other

V. Closed Session

V.A. The open session of the meeting will adjourn. The Board of Trustees will convene in Closed Session to discuss matters concerning personnel under Tex. Govt. Code Sect.551.001, Paraprofessional and Support Staff (Tex. Govt. Code Sect. 551.074), Teachers and Administrators (Tex. Govt. Code Sect. 551.074), discussion of Discipline of Students (Tex. Govt. Code Sect. 551.082), discussion of Purchase, Lease, or Exchange of Real Property (Tex. Govt. Code Sect. 551.072), discussion for the purpose of a private consultation with the Board’s Attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law. (Tex. Govt. Code Sect. 551.071). The Board of Trustees will reconvene in open session for action to be taken on items discussed in closed session.

VI. Adjourn