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Meeting Agenda
I. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
I.A. Minutes
I.A.1. February 13, 2012
I.A.2. February 20, 2012
I.B. Finance
I.B.1. Functional Budget Amendments
I.B.2. Bids, contracts and/or proposals to be awarded:
I.B.2.a. Award bids for Robotic Classroom Kits for Analytical Integrated Math (AIM) Program for PSJA High School and PSJA North High School
I.B.2.b. Authorization to proceed with the purchase of Apple Computers, Computer Applications, Ipad's and Apple Digital adapters for Texas Title I Priority School Grant Cycle 1 and 2 schools (San Juan, Liberty, LBJ and Austin Middle Schools - $169,580.75 per campus)/$678,323.00
I.B.2.c. Award bids for Fire Alarm Inspection district-wide/$52,000.00
I.B.2.d. Award bids for Fire Alarm Installation, Services and Repairs - district wide - on as needed basis
I.B.2.e. Award bids for Fire Extinguishers Inspection - District Wide - on as needed basis
I.B.2.f. Consultant Services:
I.B.2.f.(1) Consuelo Avila/CAVI Educational Services for professional development/multi-dimensional instructional coaching/TTIPS Grant/$27,500.00
I.B.2.f.(2) Walker Quality Services/to provide the district with a clear vision for managing an efficient food service program/$49,200.00 plus meals, mileage and lodging
I.B.2.f.(3) Wethe & Associates/to provide independent insurance consultant services/$38,400.00 fixed cost retainer
I.B.2.g. Award bids for athletic equipment for PSJA Southwest High School/Escalante Middle School and Murphy Middle School\$49,927.96
I.B.2.h. Award bids for Fire Sprinkler Systems inspection District-Wide/$16,800.00
I.B.2.i. Award bids for fire sprinkler systems installations and repairs - district wide/ on as needed basis
I.B.2.j. Approve three (3) month contract extension for the HealthSmart Primary Care Clinic
I.B.2.k. Ratify and approve the authorization to proceed with the purchase of eleven (11) 2008 Ford Crown Victoria  vehicles/$51,600.00
I.B.2.l. Authorization to proceed with the purchase of LAS LINKS Testing Materials/$41,668.00
I.B.2.m. Award Request for Proposals (RFP's) for Enhancement of Network Infrastructure/E-Rate Round 15/$8,581,717.83 (90% will be paid from E-Rate Funds; 10% from Fund Balance)
I.B.3. Amend Resolution Authorizing Signatures on Vouchers
I.B.4. Amend School Board Policy CH (Local):  Purchasing & Acquisition - First Reading
I.B.5. Architect's contract for renovations at  PSJA Stadium
I.C. Support Services
I.C.1. Written Progress Reports on  new construction projects:
I.C.1.a. Gignac Architects
I.C.1.a.(1) Audie Leon Murphy Middle School Lift Station and Force Main Improvements
I.C.1.a.(2) Jaime Escalante Middle School
I.C.1.b. ERO International, LLP
I.C.1.b.(1) PSJA North High School Science Addition
I.C.1.b.(2) New Alfred Sorensen Elementary School
I.C.1.c. EGV Architects, Inc.
I.C.1.c.(1) New Whitney Elementary School
I.C.1.c.(2) New LBJ Middle School
I.C.1.d. ROFA Architects
I.C.1.d.(1) New Farias Elementary School
I.C.1.d.(2) New Ford Elementary School
I.C.1.d.(3) Science Classroom Additions
I.C.1.e. VITETTA Architects
I.C.1.e.(1) Arnold Elementary School
I.C.2. Change Order #1 for construction of new Farias Elementary School
I.C.3. Change Order #1 - for the construction of tennis courts at LBJ Middle School
I.D. Human Resources
I.D.1. Employment of Instructional and non-teaching professional personnel
I.D.2. Amend School Board Policy CW (Local):  Name or Rename District Facilities - second reading
I.E. Miscellaneous
I.E.1. Donations:
I.E.1.a. City of Pharr/$300.00 to PSJA HIgh School for orchestra department
I.E.1.b. Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Matt LLP/$250.00 to Whitney Elementary School
I.E.1.c. PSJA North High School
I.E.1.c.(1) Work Place Benefit Advisors - $100.00
I.E.1.c.(2) Delia Gonzalez, dba Complements Hair Salon - $25.00
I.E.1.c.(3) Ruben & Ruby Valle - $50.00
I.E.1.c.(4) Carpet Express - $75.00
I.F. Reports
I.F.1. Employment, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements and Termination of Personnel
I.F.2. Tax Collection Report for the month of January 2012
I.G. ************END OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS*********************
II. PRESENTATION
II.A. Delinquent Tax Collections
III. HUMAN RESOURCES
III.A. Employment of Non-Teaching Professional Personnel
IV. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS:
IV.A. Re-naming elementary schools
IV.B. Re-Zoning of elementary school/North Pharr and South San Juan areas
V. SUPPORT SERVICES
V.A. Authorize Administration to negotiate termination of contract with ROFA Architects on the renovations project at Austin Middle School
V.B. Authorize Administration to negotiate termination of contract with Gignac Architects on the renovations project at San Juan Middle School
V.C. Authorize Administration to negotiate contract with Gignac Architects for the construction of a new Austin Middle School at the current site and the construction of a new San Juan Middle School at a site to be determined
V.D. Purchase or sale of real estate
V.E. Update report on the status of claim regarding Noe Garza's Estate
V.F. Discussion and consideration of payment application for JDS Construction on construction of Trevino Elementary
VI. FINANCE
VI.A. Consider and approve an order authorizing the issuance, sale and delivery of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding bonds, Series 2012; delegating certain authority to the President of the Board of Trustees of the school district and Superintendent of Schools pursuant to the provisions of  Texas Government Code, sections 1207.007 and 1207.008; levying a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax; authorizing the refunding of certain outstanding bonds; authorization the execution of a bond purchase contract; approving an official statement, execution of an escrow and trust agreement, the subscription and purchase of certain federal securities, and making other provisions regarding such bonds and matters incident thereto.
VI.B. Award bids for construction of Phase I of the PSJA Stadium Renovations
VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS/AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
VIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
VIII.A. Consultation with Attorney
VIII.A.1. discuss contemplated litigation
VIII.A.1.a. Update report on the status of claim regarding Noe Garza's Estate
VIII.A.1.b. Discuss and consider payment application for JDS Construction on construction of Trevino Elementary School
VIII.A.2. purchase or sale of real estate
VIII.A.3. concerning personnel
IX. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: March 5, 2012 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
I.A. Minutes
Subject:
I.A.1. February 13, 2012
Subject:
I.A.2. February 20, 2012
Subject:
I.B. Finance
Subject:
I.B.1. Functional Budget Amendments
Subject:
I.B.2. Bids, contracts and/or proposals to be awarded:
Subject:
I.B.2.a. Award bids for Robotic Classroom Kits for Analytical Integrated Math (AIM) Program for PSJA High School and PSJA North High School
Subject:
I.B.2.b. Authorization to proceed with the purchase of Apple Computers, Computer Applications, Ipad's and Apple Digital adapters for Texas Title I Priority School Grant Cycle 1 and 2 schools (San Juan, Liberty, LBJ and Austin Middle Schools - $169,580.75 per campus)/$678,323.00
Subject:
I.B.2.c. Award bids for Fire Alarm Inspection district-wide/$52,000.00
Subject:
I.B.2.d. Award bids for Fire Alarm Installation, Services and Repairs - district wide - on as needed basis
Subject:
I.B.2.e. Award bids for Fire Extinguishers Inspection - District Wide - on as needed basis
Subject:
I.B.2.f. Consultant Services:
Subject:
I.B.2.f.(1) Consuelo Avila/CAVI Educational Services for professional development/multi-dimensional instructional coaching/TTIPS Grant/$27,500.00
Subject:
I.B.2.f.(2) Walker Quality Services/to provide the district with a clear vision for managing an efficient food service program/$49,200.00 plus meals, mileage and lodging
Subject:
I.B.2.f.(3) Wethe & Associates/to provide independent insurance consultant services/$38,400.00 fixed cost retainer
Subject:
I.B.2.g. Award bids for athletic equipment for PSJA Southwest High School/Escalante Middle School and Murphy Middle School\$49,927.96
Subject:
I.B.2.h. Award bids for Fire Sprinkler Systems inspection District-Wide/$16,800.00
Subject:
I.B.2.i. Award bids for fire sprinkler systems installations and repairs - district wide/ on as needed basis
Subject:
I.B.2.j. Approve three (3) month contract extension for the HealthSmart Primary Care Clinic
Subject:
I.B.2.k. Ratify and approve the authorization to proceed with the purchase of eleven (11) 2008 Ford Crown Victoria  vehicles/$51,600.00
Subject:
I.B.2.l. Authorization to proceed with the purchase of LAS LINKS Testing Materials/$41,668.00
Subject:
I.B.2.m. Award Request for Proposals (RFP's) for Enhancement of Network Infrastructure/E-Rate Round 15/$8,581,717.83 (90% will be paid from E-Rate Funds; 10% from Fund Balance)
Subject:
I.B.3. Amend Resolution Authorizing Signatures on Vouchers
Subject:
I.B.4. Amend School Board Policy CH (Local):  Purchasing & Acquisition - First Reading
Subject:
I.B.5. Architect's contract for renovations at  PSJA Stadium
Subject:
I.C. Support Services
Subject:
I.C.1. Written Progress Reports on  new construction projects:
Subject:
I.C.1.a. Gignac Architects
Subject:
I.C.1.a.(1) Audie Leon Murphy Middle School Lift Station and Force Main Improvements
Subject:
I.C.1.a.(2) Jaime Escalante Middle School
Subject:
I.C.1.b. ERO International, LLP
Subject:
I.C.1.b.(1) PSJA North High School Science Addition
Subject:
I.C.1.b.(2) New Alfred Sorensen Elementary School
Subject:
I.C.1.c. EGV Architects, Inc.
Subject:
I.C.1.c.(1) New Whitney Elementary School
Subject:
I.C.1.c.(2) New LBJ Middle School
Subject:
I.C.1.d. ROFA Architects
Subject:
I.C.1.d.(1) New Farias Elementary School
Subject:
I.C.1.d.(2) New Ford Elementary School
Subject:
I.C.1.d.(3) Science Classroom Additions
Subject:
I.C.1.e. VITETTA Architects
Subject:
I.C.1.e.(1) Arnold Elementary School
Subject:
I.C.2. Change Order #1 for construction of new Farias Elementary School
Subject:
I.C.3. Change Order #1 - for the construction of tennis courts at LBJ Middle School
Subject:
I.D. Human Resources
Subject:
I.D.1. Employment of Instructional and non-teaching professional personnel
Subject:
I.D.2. Amend School Board Policy CW (Local):  Name or Rename District Facilities - second reading
Subject:
I.E. Miscellaneous
Subject:
I.E.1. Donations:
Subject:
I.E.1.a. City of Pharr/$300.00 to PSJA HIgh School for orchestra department
Subject:
I.E.1.b. Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Matt LLP/$250.00 to Whitney Elementary School
Subject:
I.E.1.c. PSJA North High School
Subject:
I.E.1.c.(1) Work Place Benefit Advisors - $100.00
Subject:
I.E.1.c.(2) Delia Gonzalez, dba Complements Hair Salon - $25.00
Subject:
I.E.1.c.(3) Ruben & Ruby Valle - $50.00
Subject:
I.E.1.c.(4) Carpet Express - $75.00
Subject:
I.F. Reports
Subject:
I.F.1. Employment, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements and Termination of Personnel
Subject:
I.F.2. Tax Collection Report for the month of January 2012
Subject:
I.G. ************END OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS*********************
Subject:
II. PRESENTATION
Subject:
II.A. Delinquent Tax Collections
Subject:
III. HUMAN RESOURCES
Subject:
III.A. Employment of Non-Teaching Professional Personnel
Subject:
IV. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS:
Subject:
IV.A. Re-naming elementary schools
Subject:
IV.B. Re-Zoning of elementary school/North Pharr and South San Juan areas
Subject:
V. SUPPORT SERVICES
Subject:
V.A. Authorize Administration to negotiate termination of contract with ROFA Architects on the renovations project at Austin Middle School
Subject:
V.B. Authorize Administration to negotiate termination of contract with Gignac Architects on the renovations project at San Juan Middle School
Subject:
V.C. Authorize Administration to negotiate contract with Gignac Architects for the construction of a new Austin Middle School at the current site and the construction of a new San Juan Middle School at a site to be determined
Subject:
V.D. Purchase or sale of real estate
Subject:
V.E. Update report on the status of claim regarding Noe Garza's Estate
Subject:
V.F. Discussion and consideration of payment application for JDS Construction on construction of Trevino Elementary
Subject:
VI. FINANCE
Subject:
VI.A. Consider and approve an order authorizing the issuance, sale and delivery of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding bonds, Series 2012; delegating certain authority to the President of the Board of Trustees of the school district and Superintendent of Schools pursuant to the provisions of  Texas Government Code, sections 1207.007 and 1207.008; levying a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax; authorizing the refunding of certain outstanding bonds; authorization the execution of a bond purchase contract; approving an official statement, execution of an escrow and trust agreement, the subscription and purchase of certain federal securities, and making other provisions regarding such bonds and matters incident thereto.
Subject:
VI.B. Award bids for construction of Phase I of the PSJA Stadium Renovations
Subject:
VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS/AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
Subject:
VIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Subject:
VIII.A. Consultation with Attorney
Subject:
VIII.A.1. discuss contemplated litigation
Subject:
VIII.A.1.a. Update report on the status of claim regarding Noe Garza's Estate
Subject:
VIII.A.1.b. Discuss and consider payment application for JDS Construction on construction of Trevino Elementary School
Subject:
VIII.A.2. purchase or sale of real estate
Subject:
VIII.A.3. concerning personnel
Subject:
IX. Adjourn

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