Meeting Agenda
I. OPENING PRAYER
II. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
III. CALL TO ORDER
IV. DETERMINATION THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT
V. CITIZEN'S COMMENTS
VI. ALL ITEMS ON THE AGENDA ARE SUBJECT TO DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION:
VI.A. Approve the minutes for June 16, 2025 (Regular)
VI.B. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF AN ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF COTULLA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLIMITED TAX SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS, LEVYING A CONTINUING DIRECT ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE BONDS; AND APPROVING OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED THERETO
VI.C. TASB Salary Study Presentation
VI.D. Superintendent's Report
VI.E. Safety and Security Update
VI.F. Appraisal District Report
VI.G. Delinquent Tax Collections Report for the month of June 2025
VI.H. Update on Construction Projects
VI.I. Financial Reports for the month of June 2025
VI.I.I. Revenues and Expenditures by Object and Function
VI.I.II. Disbursement Report
VI.I.III. Tax Office Report
VI.I.IV. Tax Refunds
VI.I.V. Investment Report
VI.I.VI. Cash Flow Report
VI.I.VII. Combined Funds Report
VI.J. Curriculum & Instruction Report
VI.J.I. Federal Programs/District Testing
VI.J.II. Special Education Department Report
VI.J.III. Elementary Instructional Report
VI.J.IV. Secondary Instructional Report/Human Resources
VI.J.V. Campus Reports
VI.K. Consideration to approve the 2025-26 Appraisal Calendar
VI.L. Consideration to approve the 2025-26 List of Appraisers
VI.M. Consideration to approve the 2025-26 Student Code of Conduct
VI.N. Consideration to approve the 2025-26 Optional Flex School Day Program (OFSDP)
VI.O. Consideration to approve Budget Amendment 25-106
VI.P. Purchases over $25,000
VI.P.I. Centegix 
VI.Q. Consideration to approve auditors for the 2025 Fiscal Audit
VI.R. Consideration to approve a resolution regarding Educators' salary for the 2025-26 School Year 
VI.S. Consideration to approve a Resolution regarding Paraprofessional salaries for the 2025-26 School Year
VI.T. Consideration to approve EFB (LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES LIBRARY MATERIALS,  FD (LOCAL):  ADMISSIONS, FM (LOCAL): STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND  FNCE (LOCAL): STUDENT CONDUCT PERSONAL COMMUNICATION DEVICES/ELECTRONIC DEVICES
VI.U. Policy Update 125 affecting Local Policies: 
BDAA(LOCAL): OFFICERS AND OFFICIALS - DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF BOARD OFFICERS
BDB(LOCAL): BOARD INTERNAL ORGANIZATION - BOARD COMMITTEES
BDF(LOCAL): BOARD INTERNAL ORGANIZATION - ADVISORY COMMITTEES
EI(LOCAL): ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
FDE(LOCAL): ADMISSIONS - SCHOOL SAFETY TRANSFERS
FEC(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - ATTENDANCE FOR CREDIT
VI.V. Discuss and consider board approval of Delegate and Alternate Delegate to the 2025 Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Delegate Assembly 
VI.W. Consideration to approve Renewal of Membership in Walsh Gallegos' Retainer Program
VI.X. 2025-26 Board Meeting Dates
VII. CLOSED SESSION
VII.A. Discussion regarding Personnel Appointments, Reassignments, Resignations, Terminations and/or Retirements
VIII. OPEN SESSION
IX. ADJOURN
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: July 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. OPENING PRAYER
Subject:
II. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
Subject:
III. CALL TO ORDER
Presenter:
Deonicio Ramirez, Jr., Board President
Subject:
IV. DETERMINATION THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT
Presenter:
Deonicio Ramirez, Jr., Board President
Subject:
V. CITIZEN'S COMMENTS
Subject:
VI. ALL ITEMS ON THE AGENDA ARE SUBJECT TO DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION:
Subject:
VI.A. Approve the minutes for June 16, 2025 (Regular)
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.B. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF AN ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF COTULLA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLIMITED TAX SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS, LEVYING A CONTINUING DIRECT ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE BONDS; AND APPROVING OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED THERETO
Presenter:
Juan Aguilera, Escamilla & Poneck LLP
Subject:
VI.C. TASB Salary Study Presentation
Presenter:
Luz Cadena, TASB Senior HR & Compensation Consultant
Subject:
VI.D. Superintendent's Report
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.E. Safety and Security Update
Presenter:
Erica Adams District Safety & Security Coordinator
Subject:
VI.F. Appraisal District Report
Presenter:
Deonicio Ramirez, Jr., Board President
Subject:
VI.G. Delinquent Tax Collections Report for the month of June 2025
Presenter:
Linebarger, Goggan, Blair & Sampson, LLP
Subject:
VI.H. Update on Construction Projects
Presenter:
Alfredo Vela, Chief Financial & Operations Officer
Subject:
VI.I. Financial Reports for the month of June 2025
Presenter:
Alfredo Vela, Chief Financial & Operations Officer
Subject:
VI.I.I. Revenues and Expenditures by Object and Function
Subject:
VI.I.II. Disbursement Report
Subject:
VI.I.III. Tax Office Report
Subject:
VI.I.IV. Tax Refunds
Subject:
VI.I.V. Investment Report
Subject:
VI.I.VI. Cash Flow Report
Subject:
VI.I.VII. Combined Funds Report
Subject:
VI.J. Curriculum & Instruction Report
Subject:
VI.J.I. Federal Programs/District Testing
Presenter:
Heather Ramirez, District Testing Coordinator/Federal Programs Director
Subject:
VI.J.II. Special Education Department Report
Presenter:
DeAnna Nava, Director of Special Education/Student Support Services
Subject:
VI.J.III. Elementary Instructional Report
Presenter:
Dr. Eddika Ramos, Director of Elementary Instructional Services
Subject:
VI.J.IV. Secondary Instructional Report/Human Resources
Presenter:
Dr. Frank Guerra, Director of Human Resources & Secondary Instructional Services
Subject:
VI.J.V. Campus Reports
Subject:
VI.K. Consideration to approve the 2025-26 Appraisal Calendar
Presenter:
Heather Ramirez, District Testing Coordinator/Federal Programs
Subject:
VI.L. Consideration to approve the 2025-26 List of Appraisers
Presenter:
Heather Ramirez, District Testing Coordinator/Federal Programs
Subject:
VI.M. Consideration to approve the 2025-26 Student Code of Conduct
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.N. Consideration to approve the 2025-26 Optional Flex School Day Program (OFSDP)
Presenter:
Stephanie Canales, CHS Principal
Subject:
VI.O. Consideration to approve Budget Amendment 25-106
Presenter:
Alfredo Vela, Chief Financial & Operations Officer
Subject:
VI.P. Purchases over $25,000
Presenter:
Alfredo Vela, Chief Financial & Operations Officer
Subject:
VI.P.I. Centegix 
Subject:
VI.Q. Consideration to approve auditors for the 2025 Fiscal Audit
Presenter:
Alfredo Vela, Chief Financial & Operations Officer
Subject:
VI.R. Consideration to approve a resolution regarding Educators' salary for the 2025-26 School Year 
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.S. Consideration to approve a Resolution regarding Paraprofessional salaries for the 2025-26 School Year
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.T. Consideration to approve EFB (LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES LIBRARY MATERIALS,  FD (LOCAL):  ADMISSIONS, FM (LOCAL): STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND  FNCE (LOCAL): STUDENT CONDUCT PERSONAL COMMUNICATION DEVICES/ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.U. Policy Update 125 affecting Local Policies: 
BDAA(LOCAL): OFFICERS AND OFFICIALS - DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF BOARD OFFICERS
BDB(LOCAL): BOARD INTERNAL ORGANIZATION - BOARD COMMITTEES
BDF(LOCAL): BOARD INTERNAL ORGANIZATION - ADVISORY COMMITTEES
EI(LOCAL): ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
FDE(LOCAL): ADMISSIONS - SCHOOL SAFETY TRANSFERS
FEC(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - ATTENDANCE FOR CREDIT
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.V. Discuss and consider board approval of Delegate and Alternate Delegate to the 2025 Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Delegate Assembly 
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.W. Consideration to approve Renewal of Membership in Walsh Gallegos' Retainer Program
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.X. 2025-26 Board Meeting Dates
Presenter:
Dr. Ramiro Nava, Superintendent
Subject:
VII. CLOSED SESSION
Description:
Pursuant to the Open Meetings, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 et. seq.
TIME IN: ________________  TIME OUT: _____________
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074 for the purpose of considering the appointment, 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:
VII.A. Discussion regarding Personnel Appointments, Reassignments, Resignations, Terminations and/or Retirements
Subject:
VIII. OPEN SESSION
Subject:
IX. ADJOURN
Presenter:
Deonicio Ramirez, Jr., Board President

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