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Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call and Declaration of Quorum
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Student Recognition
5. Board Recognition 
6. Public Comments/Open Forum
The Board provides a limited forum for public comment at all regular Board meetings.  Speaking during this open forum does not require placement on the Board agenda.  Public participation in Board meetings is governed by policy BED (LOCAL).  The board will not comment or engage in discussion during this agenda item. All comments are to be informative only and no action can be taken.  The board requests that comments  and presentations not include statements that are inflammatory or slanderous.
Public comments may not exceed five minutes, and issues for which the Board has established resolution channels, such as complaints against district employees, may not be brought before the Board in open forum.  Refer to local policy BED or contact the superintendent’s office for more information on policies regarding employee, student, or parent complaints. 
7. Consent Agenda
In order to promote efficient meetings, the Board may act upon more than one item by a single vote through the use of consent agenda. Consent items shall be items placed on the agenda for which no Board discussion is anticipated and for which the superintendent recommends approval. Prior to the meeting, at the request of any member of the Board of Trustees, any item on the consent agenda shall be removed and given individual consideration. Requests must be directed to either the President of the Board of Trustees or the Superintendent.
7.A. Minutes of Prior Meeting 
7.B. Tax Collection Report 
8. Information Items and Reports
8.A. Superintendent's Report 
8.A.1. Financial Advisors Update on Bond Options. Presented by: Dr. De Los Santos
8.A.2. Pathway Energy Solutions (Joseph Briseno) 
9. Curriculum and Instruction 
9.A. December EOC Data
9.B. Principals Report
9.B.1. December Common Assessment Data
9.B.2. Campus Attendance  
9.B.3. Campus Highlights 
9.B.4. Upcoming Campus Events 
9.C. Athletic Report 
10. Finances 
10.A. Financial Statements
10.B. Reconciliations Update
10.C. 2022-2023 Audit Update
11. Operations 
11.A. Maintentance  
11.A.1. Update on Exterior Lighting Installation
11.A.2. Air Conditioner Unit Report 
11.B. Transportation 
11.C. Food Service 
12. Board Action Items
The following items are presented for discussion and possible Board action. The Board may take action on any item listed as an "ACTION ITEM". The Board may also choose not to take action on any item.  
12.A. Discussion and Possible Action to approve the District's Check Register for December 2023.
12.B. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Electric Company for Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco.
12.C. Discussion and Possible Action to Submit Reimbursement Request for Tax Credit from Shell Energy and Nueces Electric for the Past 4 Years.  
12.D. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve an Application for Participation in the Texas Short Term Asset Reserve Program (TEXSTAR). 
12.E. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve an Application to be a Participant in the Local Government Investment Cooperative (LOGIC) Trust. 
12.F. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve New Bid for High School Bleachers. 
 
13. Recess To Executive Session
The Board of Trustees may go into Closed Session pursuant to Section(s) 551.071, 551.072, and 551.074 Texas Government Code, to discuss the following:
13.A. Discussion on employment, reassignments, proposed nonrenewals, nonrenewals, proposed terminations, terminations, resignations, letters on personnel and retirements of contract and at will employees.
13.B. Personnel
13.C. Discussion with the Search Firm on matters related to Superintendent Search. 
 
14. Reconvene In Open Session
15. ACTION ITEM - Consideration of items discussed in Executive Session
15.A. Discussion on employment, reassignments, proposed nonrenewals, nonrenewals, proposed terminations, terminations, resignations, letters on personnel and retirements of contract and at will employees.
15.B. Personnel
16. Adjournment
If, during the course of the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in closed meeting, the Board will conduct a Closed Meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapter D.
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
 
Meeting: January 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Call to Order
Presenter:
Julie Ramos, Board President
Subject:
2. Roll Call and Declaration of Quorum
Subject:
3. Pledge of Allegiance
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4. Student Recognition
Subject:
5. Board Recognition 
Subject:
6. Public Comments/Open Forum
The Board provides a limited forum for public comment at all regular Board meetings.  Speaking during this open forum does not require placement on the Board agenda.  Public participation in Board meetings is governed by policy BED (LOCAL).  The board will not comment or engage in discussion during this agenda item. All comments are to be informative only and no action can be taken.  The board requests that comments  and presentations not include statements that are inflammatory or slanderous.
Public comments may not exceed five minutes, and issues for which the Board has established resolution channels, such as complaints against district employees, may not be brought before the Board in open forum.  Refer to local policy BED or contact the superintendent’s office for more information on policies regarding employee, student, or parent complaints. 
Subject:
7. Consent Agenda
In order to promote efficient meetings, the Board may act upon more than one item by a single vote through the use of consent agenda. Consent items shall be items placed on the agenda for which no Board discussion is anticipated and for which the superintendent recommends approval. Prior to the meeting, at the request of any member of the Board of Trustees, any item on the consent agenda shall be removed and given individual consideration. Requests must be directed to either the President of the Board of Trustees or the Superintendent.
Description:

 
Subject:
7.A. Minutes of Prior Meeting 
Subject:
7.B. Tax Collection Report 
Subject:
8. Information Items and Reports
Subject:
8.A. Superintendent's Report 
Subject:
8.A.1. Financial Advisors Update on Bond Options. Presented by: Dr. De Los Santos
Subject:
8.A.2. Pathway Energy Solutions (Joseph Briseno) 
Subject:
9. Curriculum and Instruction 
Subject:
9.A. December EOC Data
Subject:
9.B. Principals Report
Subject:
9.B.1. December Common Assessment Data
Subject:
9.B.2. Campus Attendance  
Subject:
9.B.3. Campus Highlights 
Subject:
9.B.4. Upcoming Campus Events 
Subject:
9.C. Athletic Report 
Subject:
10. Finances 
Subject:
10.A. Financial Statements
Subject:
10.B. Reconciliations Update
Subject:
10.C. 2022-2023 Audit Update
Subject:
11. Operations 
Subject:
11.A. Maintentance  
Subject:
11.A.1. Update on Exterior Lighting Installation
Subject:
11.A.2. Air Conditioner Unit Report 
Subject:
11.B. Transportation 
Subject:
11.C. Food Service 
Subject:
12. Board Action Items
The following items are presented for discussion and possible Board action. The Board may take action on any item listed as an "ACTION ITEM". The Board may also choose not to take action on any item.  
Subject:
12.A. Discussion and Possible Action to approve the District's Check Register for December 2023.
Subject:
12.B. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Electric Company for Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco.
Subject:
12.C. Discussion and Possible Action to Submit Reimbursement Request for Tax Credit from Shell Energy and Nueces Electric for the Past 4 Years.  
Subject:
12.D. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve an Application for Participation in the Texas Short Term Asset Reserve Program (TEXSTAR). 
Subject:
12.E. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve an Application to be a Participant in the Local Government Investment Cooperative (LOGIC) Trust. 
Subject:
12.F. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve New Bid for High School Bleachers. 
 
Subject:
13. Recess To Executive Session
The Board of Trustees may go into Closed Session pursuant to Section(s) 551.071, 551.072, and 551.074 Texas Government Code, to discuss the following:
Subject:
13.A. Discussion on employment, reassignments, proposed nonrenewals, nonrenewals, proposed terminations, terminations, resignations, letters on personnel and retirements of contract and at will employees.
Subject:
13.B. Personnel
Subject:
13.C. Discussion with the Search Firm on matters related to Superintendent Search. 
 
Subject:
14. Reconvene In Open Session
Subject:
15. ACTION ITEM - Consideration of items discussed in Executive Session
Subject:
15.A. Discussion on employment, reassignments, proposed nonrenewals, nonrenewals, proposed terminations, terminations, resignations, letters on personnel and retirements of contract and at will employees.
Subject:
15.B. Personnel
Subject:
16. Adjournment
If, during the course of the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in closed meeting, the Board will conduct a Closed Meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapter D.

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