skip to main content
Meeting Agenda
I. Roll Call, Establish Quorum, Call to Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
II.A. Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
III. Recognitions:
III.A. UNITED ISD STUDENT HONOR AWARDS
  • J.B. Alexander High School
  • United High School
  • United South High School
  • Lyndon B. Johnson High School
  • Cherish Center
IV. Public Comments:
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 regarding an item that is not listed on this agenda, unless such response is a recitation of District policy or a statement of specific factual information.
V. Consent Agenda Items for Approval as Presented:
V.A. Monthly Disbursements
V.B. Order of Election for Districts One (1), Two (2), Four (4) and Seven (7)
Orden de Eleccion para los distritos uno (1), dos (2), cuatro (4) y siete (7)
V.C. Contract with the Webb County Elections Administrator to conduct the November 5, 2024 Election
V.D. Award of Property & Casualty Insurance Renewal
V.E. Second and Final Reading of TASB Update 123 (LOCAL Policies)
V.F. Optional Flexible School Day Program for 2024-2025 school year to continue the POSITIVE APPROACH TO STUDENT SUCCESS (PASS Program) at Lyndon B. Johnson High School and United South High School
V.G. Equipment Transfer for Students
V.H. DMA Local Required Professional Development
V.I. Awarding Bids, Proposals, Qualifications and Extensions
V.J. Disposition of Mobile Learning Device (MLD) to graduating students at United High School (UHS), United South High School (USHS), John B. Alexander High School (AHS) and Lyndon B. Johnson High School (LBJHS)
VI. Items for Individual Consideration for Discussion and Possible Action:
VI.A. Resolution Authorizing the Issuance of United Independent School District Maintenance Tax Notes, Series 2024; Entering into a Purchase and Investment Letter and Paying Agent / Registrar Agreement; and other matters related thereto
VI.B. Appraisers for the 2024-2025 School Year
VI.C. Board Minutes for the months of April 2024 and May 2024
VI.D. Request(s) from Board Member(s) in re: Use of Board of Trustees Discretionary Funds for Various Projects/Campuses
VI.E. Board Resolution approving a one-time salary increase/pay raise for substitutes for the 2024-2025 School Year
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
VII.A.1. Administrators In Charge Duties and Responsibilities
VII.B. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.072 Deliberation regarding Real Property; Closed Meeting

VII.B.1. Legal consultation and report on the status of the lawsuit filed by Potential Holdings, LLC against the United Independent School District (“UISD”) regarding the UISD Student Activity Complex/Educational Support Center Plat filed of record in Volume 21, Pages 43-44 of the Webb County Plat Records, and the UISD Las Cruces School Plat filed in Volume 18, Page 55, of the Plat Records of Webb County, Texas, and Santa Claudia Lane and Santa Monica Drive within the UISD SAC Plat and matters incident thereto, including legal options available to UISD. The suit was filed in the District Court of the 111th Judicial District of Webb County Texas, under cause number 2023CVG000151D2.

VII.B.2. Legal consultation and report on the possible negotiation of a Purchase and Sale Agreement for the purchase of an approximate 15 acre tract of land from Killam Ranch Properties Ltd, located west of United High School on East Point Drive just south of the intersection of East Point Drive and the United Avenue extension.

VII.C. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.074 Personnel Matters; Closed Meeting
VII.C.1. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding applicants for position of Superintendent of Schools, naming of finalist, and matters incident thereto.
VII.C.2. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding rescission of prior action to propose nonrenewal of term contract employee and matters incident thereto.
VII.C.3. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding termination of Classroom Teacher's Term Contract, and matters incident thereto.
VII.D. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.076 Deliberation regarding Security Devices or Security Audits
VII.D.1. Student Activity Fund Audits: Elementary Schools - Arndt, Prada, Salinas, San Isidro
VII.D.2. Student Activity Fund Audits: Middle Schools - Washington Middle
VII.D.3. Student Activity Fund Audits: High Schools - Alexander 9th, Johnson 9th, United 9th, United South 9th
VII.D.4. Extra Duty Pay for Non-campus Professionals
VII.D.5. Extra Duty Pay for Campus Professionals
VII.D.6. PEP Program
VII.D.7. PEIMS Student Leavers Coding Procedures
VII.D.8. Transportation Fuel Management Process
VII.D.9. Status of Ongoing Audits
VIII. Reconvened from Closed Session, the Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session

VIII.A. Possible action with respect to the lawsuit filed by Potential Holdings, LLC against the United Independent School District (“UISD”) regarding the UISD Student Activity Complex/Educational Support Center Plat filed of record in Volume 21, Pages 43-44 of the Webb County Plat Records, and the UISD Las Cruces School Plat filed in Volume 18, Page 55, of the Plat Records of Webb County, Texas, and Santa Claudia Lane and Santa Monica Drive within the UISD SAC Plat and matters incident thereto, including legal options available to UISD. The suit was filed in the District Court of the 111th Judicial District of Webb County Texas, under cause number 2023CVG000151D2.

VIII.B. Possible action with respect to granting legal counsel authority to negotiate a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Killam Ranch Properties Ltd for the purchase of the approximate 15 acres of real property located west of United High School on East Point Drive just south of the intersection of East Point Drive and The United Avenue extension.

VIII.C. Possible action to rescind proposed nonrenewal of classroom teacher's term employment contract, approve resignation agreement, and authorize Administrator-In-Charge to execute relevant documents.
VIII.D. Possible action to finalize the termination of Classroom Teacher's Term Contract.
VIII.E. Possible action regarding naming of finalist for position of Superintendent of Schools.
IX. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: July 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Roll Call, Establish Quorum, Call to Order
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. Recognitions:
Subject:
III.A. UNITED ISD STUDENT HONOR AWARDS
  • J.B. Alexander High School
  • United High School
  • United South High School
  • Lyndon B. Johnson High School
  • Cherish Center
Subject:
IV. Public Comments:
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 regarding an item that is not listed on this agenda, unless such response is a recitation of District policy or a statement of specific factual information.
Subject:
V. Consent Agenda Items for Approval as Presented:
Subject:
V.A. Monthly Disbursements
Attachments:
Subject:
V.B. Order of Election for Districts One (1), Two (2), Four (4) and Seven (7)
Orden de Eleccion para los distritos uno (1), dos (2), cuatro (4) y siete (7)
Attachments:
Subject:
V.C. Contract with the Webb County Elections Administrator to conduct the November 5, 2024 Election
Attachments:
Subject:
V.D. Award of Property & Casualty Insurance Renewal
Attachments:
Subject:
V.E. Second and Final Reading of TASB Update 123 (LOCAL Policies)
Attachments:
Subject:
V.F. Optional Flexible School Day Program for 2024-2025 school year to continue the POSITIVE APPROACH TO STUDENT SUCCESS (PASS Program) at Lyndon B. Johnson High School and United South High School
Attachments:
Subject:
V.G. Equipment Transfer for Students
Attachments:
Subject:
V.H. DMA Local Required Professional Development
Attachments:
Subject:
V.I. Awarding Bids, Proposals, Qualifications and Extensions
Attachments:
Subject:
V.J. Disposition of Mobile Learning Device (MLD) to graduating students at United High School (UHS), United South High School (USHS), John B. Alexander High School (AHS) and Lyndon B. Johnson High School (LBJHS)
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. Items for Individual Consideration for Discussion and Possible Action:
Subject:
VI.A. Resolution Authorizing the Issuance of United Independent School District Maintenance Tax Notes, Series 2024; Entering into a Purchase and Investment Letter and Paying Agent / Registrar Agreement; and other matters related thereto
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.B. Appraisers for the 2024-2025 School Year
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.C. Board Minutes for the months of April 2024 and May 2024
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.D. Request(s) from Board Member(s) in re: Use of Board of Trustees Discretionary Funds for Various Projects/Campuses
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.E. Board Resolution approving a one-time salary increase/pay raise for substitutes for the 2024-2025 School Year
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
Subject:
VII.A.1. Administrators In Charge Duties and Responsibilities
Subject:
VII.B. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.072 Deliberation regarding Real Property; Closed Meeting
Subject:

VII.B.1. Legal consultation and report on the status of the lawsuit filed by Potential Holdings, LLC against the United Independent School District (“UISD”) regarding the UISD Student Activity Complex/Educational Support Center Plat filed of record in Volume 21, Pages 43-44 of the Webb County Plat Records, and the UISD Las Cruces School Plat filed in Volume 18, Page 55, of the Plat Records of Webb County, Texas, and Santa Claudia Lane and Santa Monica Drive within the UISD SAC Plat and matters incident thereto, including legal options available to UISD. The suit was filed in the District Court of the 111th Judicial District of Webb County Texas, under cause number 2023CVG000151D2.

Subject:

VII.B.2. Legal consultation and report on the possible negotiation of a Purchase and Sale Agreement for the purchase of an approximate 15 acre tract of land from Killam Ranch Properties Ltd, located west of United High School on East Point Drive just south of the intersection of East Point Drive and the United Avenue extension.

Subject:
VII.C. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.074 Personnel Matters; Closed Meeting
Subject:
VII.C.1. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding applicants for position of Superintendent of Schools, naming of finalist, and matters incident thereto.
Subject:
VII.C.2. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding rescission of prior action to propose nonrenewal of term contract employee and matters incident thereto.
Subject:
VII.C.3. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding termination of Classroom Teacher's Term Contract, and matters incident thereto.
Subject:
VII.D. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.076 Deliberation regarding Security Devices or Security Audits
Subject:
VII.D.1. Student Activity Fund Audits: Elementary Schools - Arndt, Prada, Salinas, San Isidro
Subject:
VII.D.2. Student Activity Fund Audits: Middle Schools - Washington Middle
Subject:
VII.D.3. Student Activity Fund Audits: High Schools - Alexander 9th, Johnson 9th, United 9th, United South 9th
Subject:
VII.D.4. Extra Duty Pay for Non-campus Professionals
Subject:
VII.D.5. Extra Duty Pay for Campus Professionals
Subject:
VII.D.6. PEP Program
Subject:
VII.D.7. PEIMS Student Leavers Coding Procedures
Subject:
VII.D.8. Transportation Fuel Management Process
Subject:
VII.D.9. Status of Ongoing Audits
Subject:
VIII. Reconvened from Closed Session, the Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session
Subject:

VIII.A. Possible action with respect to the lawsuit filed by Potential Holdings, LLC against the United Independent School District (“UISD”) regarding the UISD Student Activity Complex/Educational Support Center Plat filed of record in Volume 21, Pages 43-44 of the Webb County Plat Records, and the UISD Las Cruces School Plat filed in Volume 18, Page 55, of the Plat Records of Webb County, Texas, and Santa Claudia Lane and Santa Monica Drive within the UISD SAC Plat and matters incident thereto, including legal options available to UISD. The suit was filed in the District Court of the 111th Judicial District of Webb County Texas, under cause number 2023CVG000151D2.

Attachments:
Subject:

VIII.B. Possible action with respect to granting legal counsel authority to negotiate a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Killam Ranch Properties Ltd for the purchase of the approximate 15 acres of real property located west of United High School on East Point Drive just south of the intersection of East Point Drive and The United Avenue extension.

Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.C. Possible action to rescind proposed nonrenewal of classroom teacher's term employment contract, approve resignation agreement, and authorize Administrator-In-Charge to execute relevant documents.
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.D. Possible action to finalize the termination of Classroom Teacher's Term Contract.
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.E. Possible action regarding naming of finalist for position of Superintendent of Schools.
Attachments:
Subject:
IX. Adjournment

Web Viewer