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Meeting Agenda
1. Call Public Hearing to order: Verify quorum and meeting posted as required by law
2. Public Hearing on the  proposed tax rate for the 2023-2024 school year.
3. Comments from the Audience Regarding the Proposed Tax Rate
4. Closing of Public Hearing
5. Call the Meeting to order: Establish a quorum, Moment of Silence
6. Pledge of Allegiance
7. Public Comments
(The public is invited to present issues of public concern.  Board members can not respond to public      
comments; however, they may request that an item be placed on the agenda for discussion at the next board meeting).
8. Statement of Officer
9. Oath of Office Administered to Appointed Trustee
10. Discussion and Possible Action on Reorganization of Board
10.A. President
10.B. Vice-President
10.C. Secretary
11. Introduction of Lasara ISD's newest staff member 
12. Student Recognition 
13. Approval of Consent Agenda 
In order to promote efficient meetings, the Board may act upon more than one item by single vote through the use of the 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 for individual consideration are made prior to Board meetings and requests must be directed to either the Board President or the Superintendent.
13.A. Minutes
13.B. Monthly Financial Report
13.C. Budget Amendments and Expenditures Report
13.D. Tax Levy Adjustments and Collections Report
13.E. MOU - Tropical Texas Behavioral Health
13.F. Contract for Property and Casualty Insurance
14. Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt Tax Rate and Discounts for the 2023 - 2024 School Year
15. Report on Collection Rate for Debt Service and Excess Collection
16. Discussion and Approval of Request of Remote Instruction Waiver for Lasara Middle School Student.
17. Superintendent's Report
17.A. Presentation on recent changes to the A-F accountability system scoring rubric.  
18. Closed Session or Meeting as authorized by Section 551.001 et seq of the Texas Government Code (The Open Meetings Act), under the following provisions:

Section 551.071 – Consultation with School Attorney on matters in which the duty of the Attorney to the Governmental Body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas.

Section 551.072 – To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.

Section 551.074 – For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.
18.A. Discussion on Hiring of Contracted Personnel
19. Open Session
19.A. Discussion and Possible Action on Hiring of Contracted Personnel
20. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 11, 2023 at 6:00 PM - Public Hearing & Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Call Public Hearing to order: Verify quorum and meeting posted as required by law
Subject:
2. Public Hearing on the  proposed tax rate for the 2023-2024 school year.
Presenter:
Rogelio Cantu
Subject:
3. Comments from the Audience Regarding the Proposed Tax Rate
Subject:
4. Closing of Public Hearing
Subject:
5. Call the Meeting to order: Establish a quorum, Moment of Silence
Subject:
6. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
7. Public Comments
(The public is invited to present issues of public concern.  Board members can not respond to public      
comments; however, they may request that an item be placed on the agenda for discussion at the next board meeting).
Subject:
8. Statement of Officer
Subject:
9. Oath of Office Administered to Appointed Trustee
Subject:
10. Discussion and Possible Action on Reorganization of Board
Subject:
10.A. President
Subject:
10.B. Vice-President
Subject:
10.C. Secretary
Subject:
11. Introduction of Lasara ISD's newest staff member 
Presenter:
Alexandria Lupercio
Subject:
12. Student Recognition 
Presenter:
Joanna Gomez
Description:
Recognition of students who participated in the summer clinical research program at DHR and students who participated in the CNA program at Rio Grande College.
Subject:
13. Approval of Consent Agenda 
In order to promote efficient meetings, the Board may act upon more than one item by single vote through the use of the 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 for individual consideration are made prior to Board meetings and requests must be directed to either the Board President or the Superintendent.
Subject:
13.A. Minutes
Subject:
13.B. Monthly Financial Report
Subject:
13.C. Budget Amendments and Expenditures Report
Subject:
13.D. Tax Levy Adjustments and Collections Report
Subject:
13.E. MOU - Tropical Texas Behavioral Health
Subject:
13.F. Contract for Property and Casualty Insurance
Subject:
14. Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt Tax Rate and Discounts for the 2023 - 2024 School Year
Presenter:
Alejos Salazar
Subject:
15. Report on Collection Rate for Debt Service and Excess Collection
Presenter:
Alejos Salazar
Subject:
16. Discussion and Approval of Request of Remote Instruction Waiver for Lasara Middle School Student.
Subject:
17. Superintendent's Report
Subject:
17.A. Presentation on recent changes to the A-F accountability system scoring rubric.  
Presenter:
Campus Principals
Description:
Goal 1 Early Literacy and Goal 2 Early Numeracy.
Subject:
18. Closed Session or Meeting as authorized by Section 551.001 et seq of the Texas Government Code (The Open Meetings Act), under the following provisions:

Section 551.071 – Consultation with School Attorney on matters in which the duty of the Attorney to the Governmental Body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas.

Section 551.072 – To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.

Section 551.074 – For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.
Subject:
18.A. Discussion on Hiring of Contracted Personnel
Subject:
19. Open Session
Description:
The Board will reconvene in open session and take such action as is necessary.
Subject:
19.A. Discussion and Possible Action on Hiring of Contracted Personnel
Subject:
20. Adjournment

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