Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
II. Closed Session, As Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.071, 551.072, 551.073, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.083, 551.084, 551.087, 551.129 et seq.
II.A. To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public employee or employees, including but not limited, to resignation and employment of personnel [551.074]
II.B. To discuss purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property [551.072]
II.C. Deliberations regarding security devices or security audits [551.076]
III. Open Session Action, If Any, on Closed Session Deliberations Regarding:
III.A. Consider Resignations of Personnel and Review Vacancy Report
III.B. Consider Employment of Personnel
IV. Invocation
V. Pledge of Allegiance
VI. Reading of the Gregory-Portland ISD Vision, Mission & Belief Statements
VII. Recognitions / Presentations
VII.A. Recognize Elected Officials & Honored Guests
VII.B. Community Recognition [Sandoval]
VII.C. Student Recognition [Norris]
VII.D. Employee Recognition [Garza]
VIII. Comments from Public in Open Forum
IX. Consent Agenda
IX.A. Receive and Approve Minutes [P4 / Cavazos]
IX.B. Consider Ratification of Payment of Bills [P4 Gonzalez & Silguero]
IX.C. Consider Approval of Donations [P4 / Gonzalez & Silguero]
IX.D. Consider Approval of Contract Renewal for RFP#24204 Access Control & Security Camera Yearly Maintenance [P4 / Casarez]
IX.E. Consider Approval of Contract Renewal for RFP#2122-15 Workers Compensation Fixed Cost Program [P2 / Casarez]
IX.F. Consider Approval of Contract Renewal for RFP#2122-16 Liability & Automobile Coverage [P4 / Casarez]
IX.G. Consider Approval of a Contract Addendum No. 1 with Stridde, Callins & Associates, Inc. Relating to Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Engineering Services for the Visual and Performing Arts Center Project [P4 / Gonzalez]
IX.H. Consider Approval of Resolution for Eligibility Status of Nueces County 4-H and Appointment of Adjunct Faculty Members [Cavazos]
X. Regular Business Action Items
X.A. Discuss and Take Possible Action to Approve the 2026-2027 Fiscal-Year Budget [P4 / Gonzalez]
X.B. Discuss and Take Possible Action to Approve Establishing the Ad Valorem Tax Rate for Interest & Sinking (Debt Service) [P4 / Gonzalez]
X.C. Discuss and Take Possible Action to Approve a Resolution Establishing Ad Valorem Tax Rate for Maintenance & Operations and Interest & Sinking; for the 2026 Tax Year [P4 / Gonzalez]
X.D. Discuss and Take Possible Action to Approve a Resolution by the Board of Trustees of the Gregory-Portland Independent School District Providing for the Defeasance and Calling for Redemption of Certain Currently Outstanding District Obligations; Directing That the Board Secretary, or Her Designee, Effectuate the Redemption of These Obligations; Authorizing the Execution of an Escrow Agreement; and Other Matters in Connection Therewith [P4 / Gonzalez]
XI. Reports/Discussion Items
XI.A. Board Scorecard Report [Flinn / Cavazos]
XI.B. Superintendent's Report [P4 / Cavazos]
XI.B.1. Priority Update
XI.B.2. Legislative Update
XI.B.3. November 1, 2025 Hailstorm – District Wide Assessment and Project Update
XII. Board Instructions to President/Superintendent on Items of Discussion
XIII. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: August 31, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
Subject:
II. Closed Session, As Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.071, 551.072, 551.073, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.083, 551.084, 551.087, 551.129 et seq.
Subject:
II.A. To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public employee or employees, including but not limited, to resignation and employment of personnel [551.074]
Subject:
II.B. To discuss purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property [551.072]
Subject:
II.C. Deliberations regarding security devices or security audits [551.076]
Subject:
III. Open Session Action, If Any, on Closed Session Deliberations Regarding:
Subject:
III.A. Consider Resignations of Personnel and Review Vacancy Report
Subject:
III.B. Consider Employment of Personnel
Subject:
IV. Invocation
Subject:
V. Pledge of Allegiance
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. Reading of the Gregory-Portland ISD Vision, Mission & Belief Statements
Attachments:
Subject:
VII. Recognitions / Presentations
Subject:
VII.A. Recognize Elected Officials & Honored Guests
Subject:
VII.B. Community Recognition [Sandoval]
Subject:
VII.C. Student Recognition [Norris]
Subject:
VII.D. Employee Recognition [Garza]
Subject:
VIII. Comments from Public in Open Forum
Subject:
IX. Consent Agenda
Subject:
IX.A. Receive and Approve Minutes [P4 / Cavazos]
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.B. Consider Ratification of Payment of Bills [P4 Gonzalez & Silguero]
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.C. Consider Approval of Donations [P4 / Gonzalez & Silguero]
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.D. Consider Approval of Contract Renewal for RFP#24204 Access Control & Security Camera Yearly Maintenance [P4 / Casarez]
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.E. Consider Approval of Contract Renewal for RFP#2122-15 Workers Compensation Fixed Cost Program [P2 / Casarez]
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.F. Consider Approval of Contract Renewal for RFP#2122-16 Liability & Automobile Coverage [P4 / Casarez]
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.G. Consider Approval of a Contract Addendum No. 1 with Stridde, Callins & Associates, Inc. Relating to Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Engineering Services for the Visual and Performing Arts Center Project [P4 / Gonzalez]
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.H. Consider Approval of Resolution for Eligibility Status of Nueces County 4-H and Appointment of Adjunct Faculty Members [Cavazos]
Attachments:
Subject:
X. Regular Business Action Items
Subject:
X.A. Discuss and Take Possible Action to Approve the 2026-2027 Fiscal-Year Budget [P4 / Gonzalez]
Attachments:
Subject:
X.B. Discuss and Take Possible Action to Approve Establishing the Ad Valorem Tax Rate for Interest & Sinking (Debt Service) [P4 / Gonzalez]
Attachments:
Subject:
X.C. Discuss and Take Possible Action to Approve a Resolution Establishing Ad Valorem Tax Rate for Maintenance & Operations and Interest & Sinking; for the 2026 Tax Year [P4 / Gonzalez]
Attachments:
Subject:
X.D. Discuss and Take Possible Action to Approve a Resolution by the Board of Trustees of the Gregory-Portland Independent School District Providing for the Defeasance and Calling for Redemption of Certain Currently Outstanding District Obligations; Directing That the Board Secretary, or Her Designee, Effectuate the Redemption of These Obligations; Authorizing the Execution of an Escrow Agreement; and Other Matters in Connection Therewith [P4 / Gonzalez]
Attachments:
Subject:
XI. Reports/Discussion Items
Subject:
XI.A. Board Scorecard Report [Flinn / Cavazos]
Attachments:
Subject:
XI.B. Superintendent's Report [P4 / Cavazos]
Attachments:
Subject:
XI.B.1. Priority Update
Subject:
XI.B.2. Legislative Update
Subject:
XI.B.3. November 1, 2025 Hailstorm – District Wide Assessment and Project Update
Attachments:
Subject:
XII. Board Instructions to President/Superintendent on Items of Discussion
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XIII. Adjourn

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