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Meeting Agenda
I. Pledge of Allegiance
I.A. Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
II. Announcement by the Board President calling this meeting of the United Independent School District to order. Let the record show that a quorum of Board Members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.
III. Public Comments: Comments are limited to three minutes per speaker. The Board Parliamentarian will be the timekeeper and will inform the speaker when they have one (1) remaining minute. No more than three (3) persons will be allowed to speak on any side of an issue. Should there be more than three (3) people who wish to speak on a particular issue they need to select not more than three (3) representatives to speak for them.  Comments must address items listed on the agenda. The presiding officer or designee shall determine whether a person who wishes to address the Board has attempted to solve a matter administratively. If not, the person shall be directed to the appropriate policy, as noted in BED (LOCAL), to seek resolution before bringing the matter to the Board at a subsequent meeting. Pursuant to 551.042 of the Texas Government Code, no Board Member or Administrator may respond to a member of the public, unless such response is a recitation of District policy or a statement of specific factual information. When a speaker comes to the podium, please indicate what agenda item you will be addressing. Furthermore, please refrain from mentioning any employee's name and any complaint about any employee's duties or responsibilities should be channeled through the appropriate grievance policy.
IV. Recognitions

IV.A. Lyndon B. Johnson High School Cheerleaders – NCA Senior & Junior High School National Competition -Varsity Non-Tumbling Division - National Champs - Awarded for "Best Use of Jumps"

IV.B. United Middle School Cheerleaders - Alamo National Competition - 1st Place Intermediate Junior High Division  - Level Champions

IV.C. UISD 2013 Texas All State Musicians

IV.D. UISD Math Bee Competition
V. Superintendent's Report
V.A. Review of LEGAL Policies in TASB Update 96
VI. Consent Agenda Items
VI.A. Approval of Monthly Disbursements
VI.B. Approval of Awarding Bids, Proposals and Qualifications
VI.C. Approval of Sale of Salvage of Copier Equipment
VI.D. Approval of Board Travel for the Month of March 2013
VI.E. Approval of Request from Board Members in re: Use of Board of Trustees Discretionary Funds for Various Projects/Campuses
VI.F. Second Reading of Policy CH (LOCAL):  Purchasing and Acquisition
VI.G. Second Reading of Policy EHDC (LOCAL):  Alternative Methods for Earning Credit - Credit by Examination without Prior Instruction
VII. Items for Individual Consideration
VII.A. Board Minutes for the Month of January 2013
VII.B. Donations
VII.C. Approval of Resolution to Commit Portions of the General Fund unassigned Fund Balance

VII.D. Approval of Resolution re:  Vouchers, Taxpayers Savings Grants, Tax Credits and Other Mechanisms that Reduce Public Education Funding      

VII.E. First Reading of LOCAL Policies in TASB Update 96
VIII. Closed Session: Board will adjourn into closed session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meetings Act
VIII.A. 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney
551.074 Discussion of Personnel or to Hear Complaints against Personnel

VIII.A.1. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, re: rescind proposed termination of Javier Reyes’ continuing contract

VIII.A.2. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, in regards to propose termination of the continuing contract of classroom teacher(s)

VIII.B. 551.074 Discussion of Personnel or to Hear Complaints against Personnel
551.076 Considering the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel or devices
VIII.B.1. Newman Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
VIII.B.2. Centeno Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
VIII.B.3. Los Obispos Middle School Student Activity Fund Audit
VIII.B.4. United High School Student Activity Fund Audit
VIII.B.5. Malakoff Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
VIII.B.6. Finley Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
VIII.B.7. Fasken Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
VIII.B.8. Col. Santos Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
VIII.B.9. United South Middle School Student Activity Fund Audit
VIII.B.10. Status of on-going Audits
IX. Reconvened from Closed Session, the Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session.

IX.A. Action to Rescind Proposed Termination of Javier Reyes’ Continuing Contract

IX.B. Action re: Proposed Termination of Continuing Contract of Classroom Teacher(s) and Authorize Superintendent to send notice of same

X. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: February 20, 2013 at 6:00 PM - Regular
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I. Pledge of Allegiance
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I.A. Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
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II. Announcement by the Board President calling this meeting of the United Independent School District to order. Let the record show that a quorum of Board Members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.
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III. Public Comments: Comments are limited to three minutes per speaker. The Board Parliamentarian will be the timekeeper and will inform the speaker when they have one (1) remaining minute. No more than three (3) persons will be allowed to speak on any side of an issue. Should there be more than three (3) people who wish to speak on a particular issue they need to select not more than three (3) representatives to speak for them.  Comments must address items listed on the agenda. The presiding officer or designee shall determine whether a person who wishes to address the Board has attempted to solve a matter administratively. If not, the person shall be directed to the appropriate policy, as noted in BED (LOCAL), to seek resolution before bringing the matter to the Board at a subsequent meeting. Pursuant to 551.042 of the Texas Government Code, no Board Member or Administrator may respond to a member of the public, unless such response is a recitation of District policy or a statement of specific factual information. When a speaker comes to the podium, please indicate what agenda item you will be addressing. Furthermore, please refrain from mentioning any employee's name and any complaint about any employee's duties or responsibilities should be channeled through the appropriate grievance policy.
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IV. Recognitions
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IV.A. Lyndon B. Johnson High School Cheerleaders – NCA Senior & Junior High School National Competition -Varsity Non-Tumbling Division - National Champs - Awarded for "Best Use of Jumps"

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IV.B. United Middle School Cheerleaders - Alamo National Competition - 1st Place Intermediate Junior High Division  - Level Champions

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IV.C. UISD 2013 Texas All State Musicians

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IV.D. UISD Math Bee Competition
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V. Superintendent's Report
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V.A. Review of LEGAL Policies in TASB Update 96
Attachments:
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VI. Consent Agenda Items
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VI.A. Approval of Monthly Disbursements
Attachments:
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VI.B. Approval of Awarding Bids, Proposals and Qualifications
Attachments:
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VI.C. Approval of Sale of Salvage of Copier Equipment
Attachments:
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VI.D. Approval of Board Travel for the Month of March 2013
Attachments:
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VI.E. Approval of Request from Board Members in re: Use of Board of Trustees Discretionary Funds for Various Projects/Campuses
Attachments:
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VI.F. Second Reading of Policy CH (LOCAL):  Purchasing and Acquisition
Attachments:
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VI.G. Second Reading of Policy EHDC (LOCAL):  Alternative Methods for Earning Credit - Credit by Examination without Prior Instruction
Attachments:
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VII. Items for Individual Consideration
Subject:
VII.A. Board Minutes for the Month of January 2013
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.B. Donations
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.C. Approval of Resolution to Commit Portions of the General Fund unassigned Fund Balance
Attachments:
Subject:

VII.D. Approval of Resolution re:  Vouchers, Taxpayers Savings Grants, Tax Credits and Other Mechanisms that Reduce Public Education Funding      

Attachments:
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VII.E. First Reading of LOCAL Policies in TASB Update 96
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII. Closed Session: Board will adjourn into closed session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meetings Act
Subject:
VIII.A. 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney
551.074 Discussion of Personnel or to Hear Complaints against Personnel
Subject:

VIII.A.1. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, re: rescind proposed termination of Javier Reyes’ continuing contract

Subject:

VIII.A.2. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, in regards to propose termination of the continuing contract of classroom teacher(s)

Subject:
VIII.B. 551.074 Discussion of Personnel or to Hear Complaints against Personnel
551.076 Considering the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel or devices
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VIII.B.1. Newman Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
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VIII.B.2. Centeno Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
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VIII.B.3. Los Obispos Middle School Student Activity Fund Audit
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VIII.B.4. United High School Student Activity Fund Audit
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VIII.B.5. Malakoff Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
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VIII.B.6. Finley Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
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VIII.B.7. Fasken Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
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VIII.B.8. Col. Santos Elementary School Student Activity Fund Audit
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VIII.B.9. United South Middle School Student Activity Fund Audit
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VIII.B.10. Status of on-going Audits
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IX. Reconvened from Closed Session, the Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session.
Subject:

IX.A. Action to Rescind Proposed Termination of Javier Reyes’ Continuing Contract

Attachments:
Subject:

IX.B. Action re: Proposed Termination of Continuing Contract of Classroom Teacher(s) and Authorize Superintendent to send notice of same

Attachments:
Subject:
X. Adjournment

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