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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND TEXAS PLEDGE
IV. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE DISTRICT'S FINANCIAL INTEGRITY RATING SYSTEM OF TEXAS (FIRST) ACCOUNTABILITY RATING FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 8/31/2013
IV.A. Presentation of FIRST Accountability Rating of Hidalgo ISD
IV.B. Public Comments on Hidalgo ISD FIRST Accountability Rating
IV.C. Closing of Public Hearing
V. AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
VI. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
VI.A. Announcements
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
VII.A. Approve minutes of Board Meeting:                              None
VII.B. Tax Collector's Report:                                             None
VII.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:                     None
VII.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:                  None
VII.E. Other:                                                                        None
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT         NONE
IX. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS
IX.A. Consider and approve the District's Financial Intergrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) Accountability Rating for the Fiscal Year Ended 8/31/2013
IX.B. Approval of First Reading of Revision Hidalgo ISD Board Policy BE (Local) regarding preparation of agenda.
IX.C. Update on Child Nutrition Program
IX.D. Update on Scholarship Committee Report
IX.E. Discussion and possible action on Tax Resale Property by Linebarger, Goggan, Blair & Sampson, LLP
X. PUBLIC COMMENTS
XI. CLOSED SESSION:
XI.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
XI.B. Personnel Matters:
XI.B.1. Discussions of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, staffing status, discipline or to hearing complaints or charges regarding personnel
XI.B.2. Discussion of Employment For:
XI.B.2.a. Discussion on possibility of an additional counseling position at Hidalgo Early College High School
XI.B.2.b. Assistant Principal
XII. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
XIII. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
XIII.A. Personnel Matters:
XIII.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
XIII.A.2. Consideration of and possible action regarding:
XIII.A.2.a. Consideration and possible action on Superintendent's recommendation as discussed in Executive Session
XIII.A.2.b. Assistant Principal
XIV. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
XV. ADJOURNMENT
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Meeting: October 6, 2014 at 6:30 PM - REGULAR BOARD MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING ON THE HIDALGO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT'S FINANCIAL INTEGRITY RATING SYSTEM OF TEXAS (FIRST) ACCOUNTABILITY RATING FOR 2012-2013
Subject:
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Subject:
II. ROLL CALL
Description:
__Jose Rodriguez, President            __Carlos Cardoza, Sr., Vice-President
__Blanca Lara, Secretary                  __Yesenia Ayala, Treasurer
__Norma Garza-Torres, Member     __Raymundo Martinez, Member
__A. Alvin Samano, Member           __Edward Blaha, Superintendent
__Ben Castillo, School Board Attorney
Subject:
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND TEXAS PLEDGE
Subject:
IV. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE DISTRICT'S FINANCIAL INTEGRITY RATING SYSTEM OF TEXAS (FIRST) ACCOUNTABILITY RATING FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 8/31/2013
Subject:
IV.A. Presentation of FIRST Accountability Rating of Hidalgo ISD
Subject:
IV.B. Public Comments on Hidalgo ISD FIRST Accountability Rating
Subject:
IV.C. Closing of Public Hearing
Subject:
V. AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Subject:
VI. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
VI.A. Announcements
Subject:
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
Subject:
VII.A. Approve minutes of Board Meeting:                              None
Subject:
VII.B. Tax Collector's Report:                                             None
Subject:
VII.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:                     None
Subject:
VII.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:                  None
Subject:
VII.E. Other:                                                                        None
Subject:
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT         NONE
Subject:
IX. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS
Subject:
IX.A. Consider and approve the District's Financial Intergrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) Accountability Rating for the Fiscal Year Ended 8/31/2013
Subject:
IX.B. Approval of First Reading of Revision Hidalgo ISD Board Policy BE (Local) regarding preparation of agenda.
Subject:
IX.C. Update on Child Nutrition Program
Subject:
IX.D. Update on Scholarship Committee Report
Subject:
IX.E. Discussion and possible action on Tax Resale Property by Linebarger, Goggan, Blair & Sampson, LLP
Subject:
X. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Subject:
XI. CLOSED SESSION:
Description:
The Board may convene in Closed Session in accordance with the provisions of Texas Government Code, Sections 551.071 and 551.074
Subject:
XI.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
Description:
(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XI.B. Personnel Matters:
Description:
(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XI.B.1. Discussions of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, staffing status, discipline or to hearing complaints or charges regarding personnel
Subject:
XI.B.2. Discussion of Employment For:
Subject:
XI.B.2.a. Discussion on possibility of an additional counseling position at Hidalgo Early College High School
Subject:
XI.B.2.b. Assistant Principal
Subject:
XII. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
Subject:
XIII. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
Subject:
XIII.A. Personnel Matters:
Description:
(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XIII.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
Subject:
XIII.A.2. Consideration of and possible action regarding:
Subject:
XIII.A.2.a. Consideration and possible action on Superintendent's recommendation as discussed in Executive Session
Subject:
XIII.A.2.b. Assistant Principal
Subject:
XIV. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
Subject:
XV. ADJOURNMENT
Description:
Agenda items may be considered, deliberated and/or acted upon in a different order than numbered above.  The Board of Trustees of The Hidalgo ISD reserves the right to adjourn into Executive (Closed) Session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act.  No final action will be taken in Executive Session.

Public Input Policy: “During the meeting, the Hidalgo ISD will allow for an open public forum/ comment period.  This comment period shall not exceed one-half hour (1/2) hour in length and each speaker will be allowed a maximum of five (5) minutes to speak.  All individuals desiring to address the Hidalgo ISD must sign up to do so, prior to the open comment period.  The purpose of this comment period is to provide the public an opportunity to address issues or topics that are under the jurisdiction of the Hidalgo ISD.  For issues or topics which are not otherwise part of the posted agenda for the meeting, members may direct staff to investigate the issue or topic further.  No action or discussion shall be taken on the issues or topics which are not part of the posted agenda for the meeting.  Members of the public may be recognized on posted agenda items deemed appropriate by the President as the items are considered, and the same time limitations five (5) minutes applies.”

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