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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND TEXAS PLEDGE
IV. AWARDS & RECOGNITION
IV.A. All Valley Area & State Band Students
IV.B. Break for Refreshments
V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
V.A. Announcements
VI. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
VI.A. Approve minutes of Board Meetings: January 4, 2016
VI.B. Tax Collector's Report:                                None
VI.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:
VI.C.1. Football Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(A)
VI.C.2. Volleyball Track & Field Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(B)
VI.C.3. Boys Cross Country Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(C)
VI.C.4. Girls Cross Country Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(D)
VI.C.5. Boys Basketball Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(E)
VI.C.6. Girls Basketball Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(F)
VI.C.7. Girls Jr. High Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(G)
VI.C.8. Boys Jr. High Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(H)
VI.C.9. Athletic Medical Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(I)
VI.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:           None
VI.E. Other:
VI.E.1. Financial Reports for November 2015
VI.E.2. Financial Reports for December 2015
VI.E.3. 3rd Six Weeks Attendance Report
VI.E.4. 3rd Six Weeks Enrollment Report
VI.E.5. Donations for Annual Boys Soccer
VI.E.6. Donations for Annual Boys Basketball
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT:     NONE
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS:
VIII.A. Discussion and possible action to authorize Administration to solicit Request for Proposals of a Third Party Administrator.
VIII.B. Consideration and Approval of an Order Authorizing the Issuance, Sale and Delivery of Hidalgo Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2016A; Authorizing the Redemption Prior to Maturity of Certain Outstanding Bond; and Containing Other Matters Related Thereto
VIII.C. Consideration and Approval of an Order Authorizing the Issuance, Sale and Delivery of Hidalgo Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2016B; Authorizing the Redemption Prior to Maturity of Certain Outstanding Bond; and Containing Other Matters Related Thereto
VIII.D. Discussion on report regarding review of agreed upon procedures of athletic facility rentals.
VIII.E. Report on SECO HVAC Project, February 4th Submission
IX. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
X. CLOSED SESSION:
X.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
X.B. Personnel Matters:
X.B.1. Discussion of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, Staffing Status, discipline or to hearing complaints or charges regarding personnel
X.B.2. Discussion on Employment For:
X.C. Deliberation regarding Real Property:
X.C.1. Discussion regarding the possible purchase of real property.
XI. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
XII. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
XII.A. Personnel Matter:
XII.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
XII.A.2. Consideration of and possible action regarding:
XII.B. Discussion and possible action regarding purchase of real property.
XIII. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
XIV. ADJOURNMENT:
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: February 1, 2016 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Subject:
II. ROLL CALL
Description:
__ Raymundo Martinez, President       __ Blanca Lara, Vice-President
__ Ben Arjona, Secretary                      __ Rodolfo Franz!, Treasurer
__ Norma Garza Torres, Member         __ Yesenia Ayala, Member
__ Carlos Cardoza, Sr., Member           __Edward Blaha, Superintendent
__Ben Castillo,  School Board Attorney
Subject:
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND TEXAS PLEDGE
Subject:
IV. AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Subject:
IV.A. All Valley Area & State Band Students
Subject:
IV.B. Break for Refreshments
Subject:
V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
V.A. Announcements
Subject:
VI. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
Subject:
VI.A. Approve minutes of Board Meetings: January 4, 2016
Subject:
VI.B. Tax Collector's Report:                                None
Subject:
VI.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:
Subject:
VI.C.1. Football Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(A)
Subject:
VI.C.2. Volleyball Track & Field Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(B)
Subject:
VI.C.3. Boys Cross Country Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(C)
Subject:
VI.C.4. Girls Cross Country Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(D)
Subject:
VI.C.5. Boys Basketball Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(E)
Subject:
VI.C.6. Girls Basketball Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(F)
Subject:
VI.C.7. Girls Jr. High Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(G)
Subject:
VI.C.8. Boys Jr. High Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(H)
Subject:
VI.C.9. Athletic Medical Supplies & Equipment Bid #15-06-07(I)
Subject:
VI.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:           None
Subject:
VI.E. Other:
Subject:
VI.E.1. Financial Reports for November 2015
Presenter:
Ms. Noemi Solis
Subject:
VI.E.2. Financial Reports for December 2015
Presenter:
Ms. Noemi Solis
Subject:
VI.E.3. 3rd Six Weeks Attendance Report
Subject:
VI.E.4. 3rd Six Weeks Enrollment Report
Subject:
VI.E.5. Donations for Annual Boys Soccer
Presenter:
Ms. Noemi Solis
Subject:
VI.E.6. Donations for Annual Boys Basketball
Presenter:
Ms. Noemi Solis
Subject:
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT:     NONE
Subject:
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS:
Subject:
VIII.A. Discussion and possible action to authorize Administration to solicit Request for Proposals of a Third Party Administrator.
Subject:
VIII.B. Consideration and Approval of an Order Authorizing the Issuance, Sale and Delivery of Hidalgo Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2016A; Authorizing the Redemption Prior to Maturity of Certain Outstanding Bond; and Containing Other Matters Related Thereto
Presenter:
Mr. Cris Vela, First Southwest
Subject:
VIII.C. Consideration and Approval of an Order Authorizing the Issuance, Sale and Delivery of Hidalgo Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2016B; Authorizing the Redemption Prior to Maturity of Certain Outstanding Bond; and Containing Other Matters Related Thereto
Presenter:
Mr. Cris Vela, First Southwest
Subject:
VIII.D. Discussion on report regarding review of agreed upon procedures of athletic facility rentals.
Presenter:
Mr. Richard Cortez
Subject:
VIII.E. Report on SECO HVAC Project, February 4th Submission
Presenter:
Ms. Noemi Solis
Subject:
IX. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
Subject:
X. 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:
X.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
Description:
(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
X.B. Personnel Matters:
Description:
(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
X.B.1. Discussion of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, Staffing Status, discipline or to hearing complaints or charges regarding personnel
Subject:
X.B.2. Discussion on Employment For:
Description:
(Section 551.074 Texas Government Code)
Subject:
X.C. Deliberation regarding Real Property:
Description:
(Section 551.072, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
X.C.1. Discussion regarding the possible purchase of real property.
Subject:
XI. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
Subject:
XII. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
Subject:
XII.A. Personnel Matter:
Description:
(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XII.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
Subject:
XII.A.2. Consideration of and possible action regarding:
Subject:
XII.B. Discussion and possible action regarding purchase of real property.
Subject:
XIII. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
Subject:
XIV. 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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