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Meeting Agenda
1. EXECUTIVE SESSION - 5:30PM
1.A. Level 3 Grievance Hearing Brought by Mr. and Mrs. Steve Arrington Concerning an Employee at Nichols Intermediate School
1.B. Hiring, Termination/Retirement, or Transfer of Professional Personnel
1.B.1. Monthly Professional Personnel Report
1.B.2. Complaint to SBEC on Abandonment of Contract By Stephanie Harry
1.C. Legal Matters, Student Discipline, and Real Property
1.D. Superintendent Compensation and Contract Modifications
2. REGULAR MEETING - 6:30PM
2.A. CALL TO ORDER
2.B. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO UNITED STATES and TEXAS FLAGS
2.C. ACTION RELATIVE TO ITEMS CONSIDERED DURING CLOSED SESSION
2.C.1. Consider and Authorize Superintendent to Make a Complaint to SBEC on Abandonment of Contract by Stephanie Harry
2.C.2. Consider and Approve Superintendent Compensation and Contract Modifications
2.D. PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS PROPOSED 2017-18 BUDGET AND TAX RATE
2.D.1. Call to Order - Public Hearing
2.D.2. Discussion of Items Pertaining to Proposed 2017-18 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
2.D.3. Questions/Comments from Public Regarding Proposed 2017-18 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
2.D.4. Adjournment - Public Hearing
2.E. PUBLIC HEARING ON ACCELERATED FUNDING AND SUCCESS RATE
2.E.1. Call to Order - Public Hearing
2.E.2. Discussion of Items Pertaining to Accelerated Funding and Success Rate
2.E.3. Questions/Comments on Accelerated Funding and Success Rate
2.E.4. Adjournment - Public Hearing
2.F. REPORTS / DISCUSSION / INFORMATION
2.F.1. Report on Preliminary 2016-17 State Accountability Ratings
2.F.2. Purchases Exceeding $50,000
2.G. ACTION
2.G.1. Consider and Adopt Proposed 2017-18 Budget
2.G.2. Consider and Approve Ordinance Adopting a Maintenance and Operations Tax Rate of $1.04 and an Interest and Sinking Tax Rate of $.425 for a Total Rate of $1.4650, Which is Effectively a 8.57 Percent Increase in the Tax Rate
2.G.3. Consider and Adopt Resolution Approving Commitment of General and Special Revenue Funds Unassigned Fund Balances
2.G.4. Consider and Approve Budget Amendment 17-05
2.G.5. Consider and Approve JHS Attendance Incentive Plan for 2017-18
2.G.6. Consider and Approve JMS Attendance Incentive Plan for 2017-18
2.G.7. Consider and Approve The 2017-18 JISD Student Code of Conduct
2.G.8. Consider and Approve The Tests That JISD is Prepared to Use to Determine Student's Mastery of Essential Knowledge and Skills Based on EHDB(LOCAL) Policy
2.G.9. Consider and Approve Consent Agenda
2.G.9.a. Minutes: July 17, 2017 Regular Board Meeting, July 24, 2017 Budget Workshop, August 07, 2017 Special Meeting
2.G.9.b. Investment Report
2.G.9.c. Finance Reports
2.G.9.d. Current Amended Budget Report
2.G.9.e. ADA Summary Report
2.G.9.f. Tax Refund Applications Over $500, If Needed
2.G.9.f.1. Tax Refund Request to John Holman in The Amount of $816.97
2.G.9.g. Donations of $1000 and Over, If Needed
2.G.9.h. Required Safety Audits By The Texas Education Code For The 2014-2017 Cycle
2.H. PUBLIC COMMENTS
2.I. ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDAS - BOARD MEMBERS
2.J. CLOSED SESSION CONTINUATION, IF NEEDED
2.K. ADJOURNMENT
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Meeting: August 28, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Public Hearing & Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. EXECUTIVE SESSION - 5:30PM
Description:
The Board will adjourn to closed or executive session pursuant to Texas Government Codes 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.082, 551.0821
Attachments:
Subject:
1.A. Level 3 Grievance Hearing Brought by Mr. and Mrs. Steve Arrington Concerning an Employee at Nichols Intermediate School
Subject:
1.B. Hiring, Termination/Retirement, or Transfer of Professional Personnel
Subject:
1.B.1. Monthly Professional Personnel Report
Attachments:
Subject:
1.B.2. Complaint to SBEC on Abandonment of Contract By Stephanie Harry
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly
Subject:
1.C. Legal Matters, Student Discipline, and Real Property
Subject:
1.D. Superintendent Compensation and Contract Modifications
Presenter:
Todd Travis
Subject:
2. REGULAR MEETING - 6:30PM
Subject:
2.A. CALL TO ORDER
Presenter:
Board President
Description:
Announcement by President that a quorum is present and that notice of the meeting has been posted for the time and manner required by law
Attachments:
Subject:
2.B. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO UNITED STATES and TEXAS FLAGS
Presenter:
Board President
Attachments:
Subject:
2.C. ACTION RELATIVE TO ITEMS CONSIDERED DURING CLOSED SESSION
Attachments:
Subject:
2.C.1. Consider and Authorize Superintendent to Make a Complaint to SBEC on Abandonment of Contract by Stephanie Harry
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly
Attachments:
Subject:
2.C.2. Consider and Approve Superintendent Compensation and Contract Modifications
Presenter:
Todd Travis
Attachments:
Subject:
2.D. PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS PROPOSED 2017-18 BUDGET AND TAX RATE
Subject:
2.D.1. Call to Order - Public Hearing
Presenter:
Board President
Attachments:
Subject:
2.D.2. Discussion of Items Pertaining to Proposed 2017-18 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
Presenter:
Lindy Finley/Dr. Chad Kelly
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Subject:
2.D.3. Questions/Comments from Public Regarding Proposed 2017-18 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
Presenter:
Lindy Finley/Dr. Chad Kelly
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Subject:
2.D.4. Adjournment - Public Hearing
Presenter:
Board President
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Subject:
2.E. PUBLIC HEARING ON ACCELERATED FUNDING AND SUCCESS RATE
Subject:
2.E.1. Call to Order - Public Hearing
Presenter:
Board President
Attachments:
Subject:
2.E.2. Discussion of Items Pertaining to Accelerated Funding and Success Rate
Presenter:
Lisa Cox/ Dr. Chad Kelly
Attachments:
Subject:
2.E.3. Questions/Comments on Accelerated Funding and Success Rate
Presenter:
Lisa Cox/ Dr. Chad Kelly
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Subject:
2.E.4. Adjournment - Public Hearing
Presenter:
Board President
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Subject:
2.F. REPORTS / DISCUSSION / INFORMATION
Subject:
2.F.1. Report on Preliminary 2016-17 State Accountability Ratings
Presenter:
Lisa Cox
Attachments:
Subject:
2.F.2. Purchases Exceeding $50,000
Presenter:
Troy Parker
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Subject:
2.G. ACTION
Subject:
2.G.1. Consider and Adopt Proposed 2017-18 Budget
Presenter:
Dr. Chad Kelly / Lindy Finley
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.2. Consider and Approve Ordinance Adopting a Maintenance and Operations Tax Rate of $1.04 and an Interest and Sinking Tax Rate of $.425 for a Total Rate of $1.4650, Which is Effectively a 8.57 Percent Increase in the Tax Rate
Presenter:
Lindy Finley/Dr. Chad Kelly
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.3. Consider and Adopt Resolution Approving Commitment of General and Special Revenue Funds Unassigned Fund Balances
Presenter:
Lindy Finley
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.4. Consider and Approve Budget Amendment 17-05
Presenter:
Lindy Finley
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.5. Consider and Approve JHS Attendance Incentive Plan for 2017-18
Presenter:
Karen Kubara
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.6. Consider and Approve JMS Attendance Incentive Plan for 2017-18
Presenter:
Holly Searcy
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.7. Consider and Approve The 2017-18 JISD Student Code of Conduct
Presenter:
Lisa Cox
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.8. Consider and Approve The Tests That JISD is Prepared to Use to Determine Student's Mastery of Essential Knowledge and Skills Based on EHDB(LOCAL) Policy
Presenter:
Lisa Cox
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.9. Consider and Approve Consent Agenda
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.9.a. Minutes: July 17, 2017 Regular Board Meeting, July 24, 2017 Budget Workshop, August 07, 2017 Special Meeting
Presenter:
Dr. Chad Kelly
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.9.b. Investment Report
Presenter:
Lindy Finley
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.9.c. Finance Reports
Presenter:
Lindy Finley
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.9.d. Current Amended Budget Report
Presenter:
Lindy Finley
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.9.e. ADA Summary Report
Presenter:
Lindy Finley
Attachments:
Subject:
2.G.9.f. Tax Refund Applications Over $500, If Needed
Subject:
2.G.9.f.1. Tax Refund Request to John Holman in The Amount of $816.97
Subject:
2.G.9.g. Donations of $1000 and Over, If Needed
Presenter:
Dr. Chad Kelly
Subject:
2.G.9.h. Required Safety Audits By The Texas Education Code For The 2014-2017 Cycle
Presenter:
Chief Bill Avera
Attachments:
Subject:
2.H. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Presenter:
Board President
Description:
No presentation shall exceed five minutes. Delegations of more than five persons shall appoint one person to present their views before the Board. (Local Policy BFD) If, during the public comment period, a member of the public asks a question about an item not listed on the public agenda, the board or any of its members may respond by providing specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy, but members may not discuss or deliberate the question. Texas Government Code 551.042
Attachments:
Subject:
2.I. ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDAS - BOARD MEMBERS
Presenter:
Board President
Attachments:
Subject:
2.J. CLOSED SESSION CONTINUATION, IF NEEDED
Subject:
2.K. ADJOURNMENT
Presenter:
Board President
Attachments:

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