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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. EXECUTIVE SESSION (Personnel/551.074)
II.A. Personnel Matters
III. RECONVENE
III.A. Invocation
III.B. Recognition of Guests
IV. COMMUNICATION TO THE BOARD
V. APPROVAL OF ROUTINE MATTERS
V.A. Minutes of Regular Meeting held on June 27, 2022 
V.B. Financials for June 2022
V.C. Monthly Reports of Auxillary Services
V.D. Personnel Matters
V.E. Internal Audit Report
VI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
VII. NEW BUSINESS
VII.A. Visioning/Future Directions 
VII.A.1. District
VII.A.1.a. Organizational Changes
VII.A.1.b. COVID-19 Response Status #27
VII.A.1.b.1. Open Howard College
VII.A.1.c. Gift/Grant Initiatives 
VII.A.1.c.1. HEERF Grant Designation
VII.A.1.d. Facilities Master Plan/Architect
VII.A.1.e. Budget Planning and Preparation Update
VII.A.1.e.1. Focus for Fiscal Year 2023/Strategic Plan 2026
VII.A.1.e.2. Howard County Appraisal District Update
VII.A.1.e.2.1. Certification of Values
VII.A.1.e.2.2. Appraisal District Budget
VII.A.1.e.3. Howard County Tax Assessor Update
VII.A.1.e.3.1. Agreement for Assessment and Collection of Taxes
VII.A.1.e.3.2. Tax Collection Fee Budget
VII.A.1.e.3.3. 2022 Tax Rate Calculation 
VII.A.1.e.4. Federal Funds
VII.A.1.f. Legislative Appropriation Request (LAR) Update
VII.A.2. Big Spring Area
VII.A.3. Lamesa
VII.A.4. San Angelo
VII.A.5. SWCD
VII.B. Performance Measures/Outcomes
VII.B.1. Access
VII.B.2. Student Success
VII.B.3. Community and Workforce Development 
VII.B.4. Performance Excellence 
VII.B.4.a. Financial Condition Report
VII.B.4.b. Quarterly Investment Report
VII.C. Monitoring
VII.C.1. Purchasing 
VII.C.2. Handbook and Catalog Changes
VII.C.3. Deans and Directors/Exempt Staff Recommendations 
VII.C.4. Resolution Authorizing the Auction of Howard County Trustee Properties to Highest Bidder for Cash, Without Reservation 
VII.C.5. Construction/Rennovation Projects
VII.C.5.a. Big Spring/SWCD Roof Project Updates/Flood Update/Change Orders
VII.C.5.b. Library and Music Buildings Renovation Update
VII.C.5.c. SWCD Projects Update
VII.C.6. Student Information System Project Implementation Update
VII.C.7. President's Report
VII.C.7.a. Upcoming Activities 
VII.C.7.b. Recognitions
VII.D. Board Education and Developement
VII.D.1. Legislative and General Updates
VII.D.2. Board Training
VII.D.2.a. Cybersecurity
VII.D.2.b. New Trustee Training
VII.E. Meeting Evaluation and Future Agenda Items
VIII. CHAIR'S REPORT
IX. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: August 1, 2022 at 11:00 AM - Executive Session
Subject:
I. CALL TO ORDER
Subject:
II. EXECUTIVE SESSION (Personnel/551.074)
Subject:
II.A. Personnel Matters
Subject:
III. RECONVENE
Subject:
III.A. Invocation
Subject:
III.B. Recognition of Guests
Subject:
IV. COMMUNICATION TO THE BOARD
Subject:
V. APPROVAL OF ROUTINE MATTERS
Subject:
V.A. Minutes of Regular Meeting held on June 27, 2022 
Subject:
V.B. Financials for June 2022
Subject:
V.C. Monthly Reports of Auxillary Services
Subject:
V.D. Personnel Matters
Subject:
V.E. Internal Audit Report
Subject:
VI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Subject:
VII. NEW BUSINESS
Subject:
VII.A. Visioning/Future Directions 
Subject:
VII.A.1. District
Subject:
VII.A.1.a. Organizational Changes
Subject:
VII.A.1.b. COVID-19 Response Status #27
Subject:
VII.A.1.b.1. Open Howard College
Subject:
VII.A.1.c. Gift/Grant Initiatives 
Subject:
VII.A.1.c.1. HEERF Grant Designation
Subject:
VII.A.1.d. Facilities Master Plan/Architect
Subject:
VII.A.1.e. Budget Planning and Preparation Update
Subject:
VII.A.1.e.1. Focus for Fiscal Year 2023/Strategic Plan 2026
Subject:
VII.A.1.e.2. Howard County Appraisal District Update
Subject:
VII.A.1.e.2.1. Certification of Values
Subject:
VII.A.1.e.2.2. Appraisal District Budget
Subject:
VII.A.1.e.3. Howard County Tax Assessor Update
Subject:
VII.A.1.e.3.1. Agreement for Assessment and Collection of Taxes
Subject:
VII.A.1.e.3.2. Tax Collection Fee Budget
Subject:
VII.A.1.e.3.3. 2022 Tax Rate Calculation 
Subject:
VII.A.1.e.4. Federal Funds
Subject:
VII.A.1.f. Legislative Appropriation Request (LAR) Update
Subject:
VII.A.2. Big Spring Area
Subject:
VII.A.3. Lamesa
Subject:
VII.A.4. San Angelo
Subject:
VII.A.5. SWCD
Subject:
VII.B. Performance Measures/Outcomes
Subject:
VII.B.1. Access
Subject:
VII.B.2. Student Success
Subject:
VII.B.3. Community and Workforce Development 
Subject:
VII.B.4. Performance Excellence 
Subject:
VII.B.4.a. Financial Condition Report
Subject:
VII.B.4.b. Quarterly Investment Report
Subject:
VII.C. Monitoring
Subject:
VII.C.1. Purchasing 
Subject:
VII.C.2. Handbook and Catalog Changes
Subject:
VII.C.3. Deans and Directors/Exempt Staff Recommendations 
Subject:
VII.C.4. Resolution Authorizing the Auction of Howard County Trustee Properties to Highest Bidder for Cash, Without Reservation 
Subject:
VII.C.5. Construction/Rennovation Projects
Subject:
VII.C.5.a. Big Spring/SWCD Roof Project Updates/Flood Update/Change Orders
Subject:
VII.C.5.b. Library and Music Buildings Renovation Update
Subject:
VII.C.5.c. SWCD Projects Update
Subject:
VII.C.6. Student Information System Project Implementation Update
Subject:
VII.C.7. President's Report
Subject:
VII.C.7.a. Upcoming Activities 
Subject:
VII.C.7.b. Recognitions
Subject:
VII.D. Board Education and Developement
Subject:
VII.D.1. Legislative and General Updates
Subject:
VII.D.2. Board Training
Subject:
VII.D.2.a. Cybersecurity
Subject:
VII.D.2.b. New Trustee Training
Subject:
VII.E. Meeting Evaluation and Future Agenda Items
Subject:
VIII. CHAIR'S REPORT
Subject:
IX. ADJOURNMENT

EXECUTIVE SESSION:  There may be an executive session to discuss litigation, property, gifts, personnel, security or economic development negotiations pursuant to Government Code Section 551.071, 551.072, 551.073, 551.074, 551.076, 551.087.

The Board of Trustees, administration and guests gather for lunch at 11:45 a.m. on the day of the Board meeting in the Tumbleweed Room in the Student Union Building on the Howard College campus.  This is a social function unrelated to public business with no deliberation of items listed on the agenda.

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