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Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order - Upon announcement by the presiding officer that a quorum is present, the meeting will be called to order.
2. Roll Call for Executive Session
3. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Executive Session will be held for the purposes authorized by the State of Texas Open Meetings Act,   *Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq. concerning any and all purposes permitted by the Act, including but not limited to the sections and purposes listed below.
3.A. Consultation with legal counsel regarding Lisa Smith v. Sweeny Independent School Dist. in the Federal District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Galveston Division, Civil Action No. G:17-cv-00123, pursuant to *Texas Government Code 551.071
4. Reconvene from Executive Session - The Board will reconvene from Executive Session.  The presiding officer will verify that the meeting has been duly called and notice of the meeting has been posted for the time and manner required by law.
5. Invocation 
6. Pledges of Allegiance
7. Roll Call for Open Session
8. PUBLIC HEARING - Overview of Schools FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)
9. Recognition(s)
10. Communication from the Public
11. Presentation(s)
11.A. Energy Optimization Update (Mrs. Carter)
12. Consent Agenda
12.A. Consider Board Approval of Minutes from September 11, 2018 Board Meeting
12.B. Consider Board Approval of Bond Issue Accounts Payable Fund 616
12.C. Consider Board Approval of Capital Projects Accounts Payable Fund 682
12.D. Consider Board Approval of Bond Issue Accounts Payable Fund 698
12.E. Consider Board Approval of Budget Amendments
12.F. Consider Board Approval of Purchases Over $50,000
13. Discussion/Action
13.A. Discuss and Consider Selecting  an Architectural Firm for the Sweeny ISD 2019 Bond Program Project Construction and Authorizing the Superintendent to Attempt to Negotiate a Contract Pursuant to Texas Government Code 2254.004 and to Present the Contract to the Board of Trustees for Consideration and Possible Action. (Dr. Hill)
13.B. Discuss and Consider 2018-2019 School Health Advisory Counsel - SHAC (Mr. Saul)
13.C. Discuss and Consider 2018-2019 School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Annual Report (Mr. Saul)
13.D. Discuss and Consider Action to Approve District Improvement Plan (Mr. Saul)
13.E. Discuss and Consider Investment Policies and Investment Strategies (Mrs. Carter)
13.F. Discuss and Consider Resolution Granting Tax Credit to Phillips 66 (Mrs. Carter)
13.G. Discuss and Consider Resolution Authorizing the Superintendent to Execute a Contract for Electric Energy  for a Period of at Least 48 Months, Beginning June 1, 2020 if Administration is Able to Negotiate Pricing at or Below $0.05 Per Kwh Prior to the November 13, 2018 Meeting(Mrs. Carter)
13.H. Discuss and Consider Approval of Calendar Change on January 25, 2019 for the Elementary and Jr. High District UIL Academic Meet (Mrs. Pope)
13.I. Discuss and Consider Interlocal Cooperation Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding for Brazoria County Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program 2018-2019 (Dr. Hill)
13.J. Discuss and Consider 4 Pillars of Continuous Improvement Update (Dr. Hill)
14. Reports
14.A. Disbursements 
14.B. Financial Statements
14.C. Monthly Investment Report
14.D. Balance Sheets on Activity Funds and District Textbook Activity Fund Report
14.E. Tax Collection Report
14.F. Transportation Trip Expense Report and Student Count
14.G. Enrollment
14.H. Enrollment - Transfer Students
14.I. Delinquent Tax Attorney Report
15. Miscellaneous
16. Adjournment
17. *References
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Meeting: October 9, 2018 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Call to Order - Upon announcement by the presiding officer that a quorum is present, the meeting will be called to order.
Subject:
2. Roll Call for Executive Session
Subject:
3. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Executive Session will be held for the purposes authorized by the State of Texas Open Meetings Act,   *Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq. concerning any and all purposes permitted by the Act, including but not limited to the sections and purposes listed below.
Subject:
3.A. Consultation with legal counsel regarding Lisa Smith v. Sweeny Independent School Dist. in the Federal District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Galveston Division, Civil Action No. G:17-cv-00123, pursuant to *Texas Government Code 551.071
Subject:
4. Reconvene from Executive Session - The Board will reconvene from Executive Session.  The presiding officer will verify that the meeting has been duly called and notice of the meeting has been posted for the time and manner required by law.
Subject:
5. Invocation 
Subject:
6. Pledges of Allegiance
Subject:
7. Roll Call for Open Session
Subject:
8. PUBLIC HEARING - Overview of Schools FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)
Subject:
9. Recognition(s)
Subject:
10. Communication from the Public
Subject:
11. Presentation(s)
Subject:
11.A. Energy Optimization Update (Mrs. Carter)
Subject:
12. Consent Agenda
Subject:
12.A. Consider Board Approval of Minutes from September 11, 2018 Board Meeting
Subject:
12.B. Consider Board Approval of Bond Issue Accounts Payable Fund 616
Subject:
12.C. Consider Board Approval of Capital Projects Accounts Payable Fund 682
Subject:
12.D. Consider Board Approval of Bond Issue Accounts Payable Fund 698
Subject:
12.E. Consider Board Approval of Budget Amendments
Subject:
12.F. Consider Board Approval of Purchases Over $50,000
Subject:
13. Discussion/Action
Subject:
13.A. Discuss and Consider Selecting  an Architectural Firm for the Sweeny ISD 2019 Bond Program Project Construction and Authorizing the Superintendent to Attempt to Negotiate a Contract Pursuant to Texas Government Code 2254.004 and to Present the Contract to the Board of Trustees for Consideration and Possible Action. (Dr. Hill)
Subject:
13.B. Discuss and Consider 2018-2019 School Health Advisory Counsel - SHAC (Mr. Saul)
Subject:
13.C. Discuss and Consider 2018-2019 School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Annual Report (Mr. Saul)
Subject:
13.D. Discuss and Consider Action to Approve District Improvement Plan (Mr. Saul)
Subject:
13.E. Discuss and Consider Investment Policies and Investment Strategies (Mrs. Carter)
Subject:
13.F. Discuss and Consider Resolution Granting Tax Credit to Phillips 66 (Mrs. Carter)
Subject:
13.G. Discuss and Consider Resolution Authorizing the Superintendent to Execute a Contract for Electric Energy  for a Period of at Least 48 Months, Beginning June 1, 2020 if Administration is Able to Negotiate Pricing at or Below $0.05 Per Kwh Prior to the November 13, 2018 Meeting(Mrs. Carter)
Subject:
13.H. Discuss and Consider Approval of Calendar Change on January 25, 2019 for the Elementary and Jr. High District UIL Academic Meet (Mrs. Pope)
Subject:
13.I. Discuss and Consider Interlocal Cooperation Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding for Brazoria County Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program 2018-2019 (Dr. Hill)
Subject:
13.J. Discuss and Consider 4 Pillars of Continuous Improvement Update (Dr. Hill)
Subject:
14. Reports
Subject:
14.A. Disbursements 
Subject:
14.B. Financial Statements
Subject:
14.C. Monthly Investment Report
Subject:
14.D. Balance Sheets on Activity Funds and District Textbook Activity Fund Report
Subject:
14.E. Tax Collection Report
Subject:
14.F. Transportation Trip Expense Report and Student Count
Subject:
14.G. Enrollment
Subject:
14.H. Enrollment - Transfer Students
Subject:
14.I. Delinquent Tax Attorney Report
Subject:
15. Miscellaneous
Subject:
16. Adjournment
Subject:
17. *References

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