Meeting Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH A QUORUM
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PUBLIC COMMENT (AGENDA ITEMS ONLY)
4. CLOSED SESSION TO HEAR THE LEVEL THREE GRIEVANCE HEARING RESPONSE APPEAL
4.A. A closed meeting to hear the Policy DGBA (LOCAL) Level Three Grievance Hearing Response Appeal of employee complaint of F. Serda-Gerardo an employee at Pebble Hills High School, under Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.074.
5. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
5.A. Discussion and possible action to address the employee complaint of F. Serda-Gerardo an employee at Pebble Hills High School under Policy DGBA (LOCAL)
6. PUBLIC HEARING
6.A. Proposed 2025-2026 Tax Rate
7. SPECIAL PRESENTATION
7.A. Election Law and Ethics for Tax Retification
8. NEW BUSINESS
8.A. Consider approval of the 2025-2026 Maintenance and Operations Tax Rate
8.B. Consider approval of the 2025-2026 Interest and Sinking Tax Rate
8.C. Consider and adopt a Tax Rate Resolution for Tax Year 2025 to support the FY2025-2026 Operating Budget
8.D. Discussion and possible action of an Order calling a Tax Ratification Election on November 4, 2025
9. ADJOURN
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Meeting: August 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM - Agenda of Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH A QUORUM
Subject:
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Subject:
3. PUBLIC COMMENT (AGENDA ITEMS ONLY)
Subject:
4. CLOSED SESSION TO HEAR THE LEVEL THREE GRIEVANCE HEARING RESPONSE APPEAL
Subject:
4.A. A closed meeting to hear the Policy DGBA (LOCAL) Level Three Grievance Hearing Response Appeal of employee complaint of F. Serda-Gerardo an employee at Pebble Hills High School, under Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.074.
Subject:
5. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
Subject:
5.A. Discussion and possible action to address the employee complaint of F. Serda-Gerardo an employee at Pebble Hills High School under Policy DGBA (LOCAL)
Presenter:
Presenter: Legal Counsel
Subject:
6. PUBLIC HEARING
Subject:
6.A. Proposed 2025-2026 Tax Rate
Presenter:
Presenter: David C. Solis
Description:
INFO: **The Board of Trustees is required to conduct a public hearing for the purpose of discussing the proposed tax rate before the adoption of said item. The public is invited to provide comment on the proposed tax rate.
Subject:
7. SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Subject:
7.A. Election Law and Ethics for Tax Retification
Presenter:
Presenter: David C. Solis
Description:
INFO: **This presentation is intended to inform the Board of Trustees and community about the legal requirements and ethical considerations related to conducting a Tax Ratification Election (TRE). It will provide guidance on permissible communications, election laws, and the roles and responsibilities of district staff during the election process.
Subject:
8. NEW BUSINESS
Subject:
8.A. Consider approval of the 2025-2026 Maintenance and Operations Tax Rate
Presenter:
Presenter: David C. Solis
Description:
INFO: **In order to support the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget, the Administration recommends that the Board of Trustees adopt the 2025-2026 Maintenance and Operations tax rate of $0.788900 per $100 of valuation.
Subject:
8.B. Consider approval of the 2025-2026 Interest and Sinking Tax Rate
Presenter:
Presenter: David C. Solis
Description:
INFO: **In order to support the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget, the Administration recommends that the Board of Trustees adopt the 2025-2026 Interest and Sinking tax rate of $0.270000 per $100 of valuation.
Subject:
8.C. Consider and adopt a Tax Rate Resolution for Tax Year 2025 to support the FY2025-2026 Operating Budget
Presenter:
Presenter: David C. Solis
Description:
INFO: **The Resolution will support the District's 2025-2026 Operating Budget, for Tax Year 2025, the tax rate resolution to levy the M&O and I&S tax rate is being presented for your consideration and approval.
Subject:
8.D. Discussion and possible action of an Order calling a Tax Ratification Election on November 4, 2025
Presenter:
Presenter: David C. Solis
Description:
INFO: **Should the Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the District's voter-approval tax rate, the District is required to call or order a Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE). This election gives registered voters the opportunity to either approve or reject the adopted tax rate."
Subject:
9. ADJOURN

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