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Meeting Agenda
I. 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
II. Pledge of Allegiance
II.A. Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
III. Public Comments:
Comments shall be limited to current Board agenda items, student recognitions, or charitable causes.  Comments are limited to three minutes per speaker, except that non-English speakers requiring a translator are limited to six minutes. The presiding Board officer may modify or waive these time limits as appropriate. Public comment shall not be used for personal attacks by the speaker against District employees or students. Speakers who engage in personal attacks or use insulting, profane, threatening or abusive language during any Board meeting shall be ruled out of order by the presiding Board officer and may be escorted from the Board meeting room by District peace officers or security staff. Any concerns or complaints regarding individual District employees, students, or parents must be resolved via the appropriate complaint process, as stated in Board Policy BED (Local). Pursuant to section 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.
IV. Recognitions
IV.A. United ISD Summer Graduation Class of 2020
United South High School
Lyndon B. Johnson High School
V. Items for Individual Consideration
V.A. Approval of Monthly Disbursements
V.B. Adopt Official Budget for the 2020-2021 Fiscal Year
V.C. Resolution to Adopt 2020 Tax Rate
V.D. Submission of Appraisal Roll to the Governing Body
V.E. Approval of Awarding Bids, Proposals and Qualifications
V.F. Approval of Additional Appraiser for the 2020-2021 School Year
V.G. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve a Perfect Attendance Exception Program for District Bus Drivers, Bus Monitors and Specific Food Services Personnel
V.H. Appoval of Requests from Board Members in re:  Use of Board of Trustees Discretionary Funds for Various Projects/Campuses
V.I. First Reading of Policy Update 115 Affecting Local Policies (See Attached List)
V.J. Approval of Board Minutes for the Months of April 2020 and June 2020
V.K. Approval of Donations
VI. Informational Items:
VI.A. Finance Division Monthly Financial Report
VI.B. Adopted 2020-2021 Budget for Accelerated Instruction under TEC Section 29.081
VI.C. Review of LEGAL Policies in TASB Update 115
VI.D. Laredo College Summer Academy Overview
VII. Closed Session: Board will adjourn into closed session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meetings Act
VII.A. TGC 551.071  Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.074  Personnal Matters; Closed Session
VII.A.1. Superintendent's Duties and Responsiblities
VIII. Reconvened from Closed Session, the Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session
IX. Adjournment
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Meeting: August 18, 2020 at 12:05 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. 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
Subject:
II. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
II.A. Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
Subject:
III. Public Comments:
Comments shall be limited to current Board agenda items, student recognitions, or charitable causes.  Comments are limited to three minutes per speaker, except that non-English speakers requiring a translator are limited to six minutes. The presiding Board officer may modify or waive these time limits as appropriate. Public comment shall not be used for personal attacks by the speaker against District employees or students. Speakers who engage in personal attacks or use insulting, profane, threatening or abusive language during any Board meeting shall be ruled out of order by the presiding Board officer and may be escorted from the Board meeting room by District peace officers or security staff. Any concerns or complaints regarding individual District employees, students, or parents must be resolved via the appropriate complaint process, as stated in Board Policy BED (Local). Pursuant to section 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.
Subject:
IV. Recognitions
Subject:
IV.A. United ISD Summer Graduation Class of 2020
United South High School
Lyndon B. Johnson High School
Subject:
V. Items for Individual Consideration
Subject:
V.A. Approval of Monthly Disbursements
Attachments:
Subject:
V.B. Adopt Official Budget for the 2020-2021 Fiscal Year
Attachments:
Subject:
V.C. Resolution to Adopt 2020 Tax Rate
Attachments:
Subject:
V.D. Submission of Appraisal Roll to the Governing Body
Attachments:
Subject:
V.E. Approval of Awarding Bids, Proposals and Qualifications
Attachments:
Subject:
V.F. Approval of Additional Appraiser for the 2020-2021 School Year
Attachments:
Subject:
V.G. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve a Perfect Attendance Exception Program for District Bus Drivers, Bus Monitors and Specific Food Services Personnel
Attachments:
Subject:
V.H. Appoval of Requests from Board Members in re:  Use of Board of Trustees Discretionary Funds for Various Projects/Campuses
Attachments:
Subject:
V.I. First Reading of Policy Update 115 Affecting Local Policies (See Attached List)
Attachments:
Subject:
V.J. Approval of Board Minutes for the Months of April 2020 and June 2020
Attachments:
Subject:
V.K. Approval of Donations
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. Informational Items:
Subject:
VI.A. Finance Division Monthly Financial Report
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.B. Adopted 2020-2021 Budget for Accelerated Instruction under TEC Section 29.081
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.C. Review of LEGAL Policies in TASB Update 115
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.D. Laredo College Summer Academy Overview
Attachments:
Subject:
VII. Closed Session: Board will adjourn into closed session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meetings Act
Subject:
VII.A. TGC 551.071  Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.074  Personnal Matters; Closed Session
Subject:
VII.A.1. Superintendent's Duties and Responsiblities
Subject:
VIII. Reconvened from Closed Session, the Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session
Subject:
IX. Adjournment

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