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Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
II. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence
II.1. U. S. Flag - Iryana Mujica, 5th Grade Student at Cavazos Elementary School
Texas Flag - Joshue Morin, 5th Grade Student at Bryan Elementary School
III. Board Awards and Recognitions
III.1. Recognition of High School Students earning National Hispanic Scholar Recognition
III.2. Recognition of High School Students receiving AP Scholar Awards
III.3. Recognition of Darius Davis for becoming a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist
IV. Comments from the Public
V. Presentation to the Board
V.1. Safety and Security Update
VI. Superintendent's Updates and Recognitions
VII. Discussion and Possible Action
VII.1. Acknowledge, Authorize and Direct the District’s Staff, Financial Advisor, and Bond Counsel to proceed with the Financing Plan for the Issuance of Refunding Bonds to Refund of a Portion of the currently outstanding Series 2005 Bonds as outlined in the Plan of Finance to be presented by the Financial Advisor.  Set a Method of Sale for the Refunding Bonds and Appoint One or several Underwriters if the Refunding Bonds are to be sold on a negotiated Basis
VII.2. Consider and Approve an Order authorizing the Issuance, Sale and Delivery of Mission Consolidated Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2014B; delegating certain Authority to the Superintendent of Schools and the Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations pursuant to the Provisions of Texas Government Code, Sections 1207.007 and 1207.008; levying a continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem tax; authorizing the refunding of certain outstanding Bonds; authorizing the execution of a Bond Purchase Contract; approving an Official Statement, execution of an Escrow and Trust Agreement, and making other Provisions regarding such Bonds and Matters Incident Thereto
VII.3. Discussion and Approval to Lease Real Estate Property
VII.4. Discussion and Approval of Revisions to Mission CISD Child Nutrition Policy Recommended by the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)
VII.5. Consideration and Approval of Options for the Mission Junior High Kitchen/Dining Addition/Renovations Project
VII.6. Consideration and Approval to Accept the Best and Final Offer (BAFO) and to Enter Into Contract for the Child Nutrition Program (CNP) Expansion Project
VII.7. Consideration and Approval of Construction Change Directive #2 for the Mission Collegiate High School Project
VII.8. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #1 for Twelve (12) Additional Weather Days for the Mission Collegiate High School Project
VII.9. Consideration and Approval of Final Completion, Less Betterment Fund Allowance and Final Payment Less Liquidated Damages for the Mission High School (MHS) Tom Landry and Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS) Stadium Turf and Re-surfacing of the Tracks Project
VII.10. Consideration and Approval for Change Order #2 for Additional Delay Days for the MHS Tom Landry Visitors and Leo Najo Baseball Parking Lot Project
VII.11. Consideration and Approval of Final Completion, Less Betterment Fund Allowance and Final Payment Less Liquidated Damages for the Cantu Elementary Fire Sprinkler System Project
VII.12. Consideration and Approval of Project and Budget for the New Central Office Administrative Building
VII.13. Consideration and Approval of Procurement Method, Selection, Criteria, Review and Ranking Committee, Wage Rate and Authorization to Seek Proposals for the Construction of the New Central Office Administrative Building Project
VII.14. Consideration and Approval to Select an Architect for Services for the New Central Office Administrative Building Project
VII.15. Consideration and Approval of Final Completion, Less Betterment Fund Allowance and Final Payment, Less Liquidated Damages for the MHS Field House Project
VII.16. Discussion and Possible Action on Rescinding Previous Board Action and Approval to Enter Into Negotiations with the Top Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the Mission Junior High and Alton Memorial Junior High School Canopy Project
VII.17. Recommendation and Approval of the Selection for:
VII.17.a. O'Grady Elementary School Assistant Principal
VII.17.b. Special Education LSSP
VII.17.c. Special Education Educational Diagnostician
VII.17.d. Grant Manager/Writer
VIII. Items to Consider: The Board will consider and may act on the following items under a CONSENT AGENDA. Any Trustee may request the removal of an item from the CONSENT AGENDA for individual consideration and action.
VIII.1. Approval of First Reading for TASB-Initiated localized Updates: Policy Update 100, affecting Local Policies:
VIII.1.a. CKE(LOCAL):  Safety Program/Risk Management - Security Personnel
VIII.1.b. CPC(LOCAL): Office Management - Records Management
VIII.1.c. CRD(LOCAL): Insurance and Annuities Management-Health and Life Insurance
VIII.1.d. DCB(LOCAL): Employment Practices - Term Contracts
VIII.1.e. DCD(LOCAL): Employment Practices - At-Will Employment
VIII.1.f. DCE(LOCAL): Employment Practices - Other Types of Contracts
VIII.1.g. FDA(LOCAL): Admissions - Inter District Transfers
VIII.1.h. FL(LOCAL): Student Records
VIII.1.i. GKB(LOCAL): Community Relations - Advertising and Fund Raising in the Schools
VIII.1.j. And for District-Initiated Local District Updates affecting
Local Policies:
VIII.1.k. DAA(LOCAL):  Employment Objectives-Equal Employment Opportunity
VIII.1.l. DCA(LOCAL): Employment Objectives-Probationary Contracts
VIII.1.m. FB(Local): Equal Employment Opportunity
VIII.1.n. FFH(LOCAL):  Student Welfare-Freedom from Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation
VIII.2. Approval of Bids, Proposals and Purchases of $50,000 and Over
VIII.2.a. Approve Purchase of Software Maintenance Renewal for Lightspeed Web Filter
VIII.2.b. Award Day Care Services Contracts RFP 60025-15
VIII.3. Approval of Cash and Non-Cash Donations
VIII.4. Approval of Tax Levy Adjustments for the Month of August 2014
VIII.5. Approval of Budget Amendments
VIII.6. Approval to Amend Portable Building Lease Agreement with City of Alton
VIII.7. Approval of Minutes
VIII.7.a. September 10, 2014
VIII.7.b. October 1, 2014
IX. Executive Session
IX.1. Private Consultation with Board Attorney (Texas Gov’t Code §551.071)
IX.2. Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee or to Hear Complaint or Charge against an Officer or Employee (Texas Gov’t Code §551.074)
IX.3. Superintendent's Formative Evaluation and Contract Review (Gov’t Code §551.074)
IX.4. Discussing Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property (Texas Gov’t Code § 551.072)
X. Action, if Necessary, on Matters Discussed in Executive Session
XI. Board Information Items
XI.1. 2012 – 2013 Schools Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST)
XI.2. District Funds Collateral Change
XI.3. Fourth Quarter Investment Report
XI.4. Cash Disbursements for the Month of August 2014
XI.5. Personnel Employments, Resignations, Transfers and Compensation Changes

XII. Important Dates to Remember
XII.1. October 29, 2014         6:30 p.m.    Board of Trustees Goal Setting Workshop
XII.2. November 5, 2014       Times to be Announced   Board of Trustees Committee Meetings
XII.3. November 12, 2014     6:30 p.m.    Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
XIII. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: October 15, 2014 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
Subject:
II. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence
Subject:
II.1. U. S. Flag - Iryana Mujica, 5th Grade Student at Cavazos Elementary School
Texas Flag - Joshue Morin, 5th Grade Student at Bryan Elementary School
Subject:
III. Board Awards and Recognitions
Subject:
III.1. Recognition of High School Students earning National Hispanic Scholar Recognition
Subject:
III.2. Recognition of High School Students receiving AP Scholar Awards
Subject:
III.3. Recognition of Darius Davis for becoming a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist
Subject:
IV. Comments from the Public
Subject:
V. Presentation to the Board
Subject:
V.1. Safety and Security Update
Subject:
VI. Superintendent's Updates and Recognitions
Subject:
VII. Discussion and Possible Action
Subject:
VII.1. Acknowledge, Authorize and Direct the District’s Staff, Financial Advisor, and Bond Counsel to proceed with the Financing Plan for the Issuance of Refunding Bonds to Refund of a Portion of the currently outstanding Series 2005 Bonds as outlined in the Plan of Finance to be presented by the Financial Advisor.  Set a Method of Sale for the Refunding Bonds and Appoint One or several Underwriters if the Refunding Bonds are to be sold on a negotiated Basis
Subject:
VII.2. Consider and Approve an Order authorizing the Issuance, Sale and Delivery of Mission Consolidated Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2014B; delegating certain Authority to the Superintendent of Schools and the Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations pursuant to the Provisions of Texas Government Code, Sections 1207.007 and 1207.008; levying a continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem tax; authorizing the refunding of certain outstanding Bonds; authorizing the execution of a Bond Purchase Contract; approving an Official Statement, execution of an Escrow and Trust Agreement, and making other Provisions regarding such Bonds and Matters Incident Thereto
Subject:
VII.3. Discussion and Approval to Lease Real Estate Property
Subject:
VII.4. Discussion and Approval of Revisions to Mission CISD Child Nutrition Policy Recommended by the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)
Subject:
VII.5. Consideration and Approval of Options for the Mission Junior High Kitchen/Dining Addition/Renovations Project
Subject:
VII.6. Consideration and Approval to Accept the Best and Final Offer (BAFO) and to Enter Into Contract for the Child Nutrition Program (CNP) Expansion Project
Subject:
VII.7. Consideration and Approval of Construction Change Directive #2 for the Mission Collegiate High School Project
Subject:
VII.8. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #1 for Twelve (12) Additional Weather Days for the Mission Collegiate High School Project
Subject:
VII.9. Consideration and Approval of Final Completion, Less Betterment Fund Allowance and Final Payment Less Liquidated Damages for the Mission High School (MHS) Tom Landry and Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS) Stadium Turf and Re-surfacing of the Tracks Project
Subject:
VII.10. Consideration and Approval for Change Order #2 for Additional Delay Days for the MHS Tom Landry Visitors and Leo Najo Baseball Parking Lot Project
Subject:
VII.11. Consideration and Approval of Final Completion, Less Betterment Fund Allowance and Final Payment Less Liquidated Damages for the Cantu Elementary Fire Sprinkler System Project
Subject:
VII.12. Consideration and Approval of Project and Budget for the New Central Office Administrative Building
Subject:
VII.13. Consideration and Approval of Procurement Method, Selection, Criteria, Review and Ranking Committee, Wage Rate and Authorization to Seek Proposals for the Construction of the New Central Office Administrative Building Project
Subject:
VII.14. Consideration and Approval to Select an Architect for Services for the New Central Office Administrative Building Project
Subject:
VII.15. Consideration and Approval of Final Completion, Less Betterment Fund Allowance and Final Payment, Less Liquidated Damages for the MHS Field House Project
Subject:
VII.16. Discussion and Possible Action on Rescinding Previous Board Action and Approval to Enter Into Negotiations with the Top Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the Mission Junior High and Alton Memorial Junior High School Canopy Project
Subject:
VII.17. Recommendation and Approval of the Selection for:
Subject:
VII.17.a. O'Grady Elementary School Assistant Principal
Subject:
VII.17.b. Special Education LSSP
Subject:
VII.17.c. Special Education Educational Diagnostician
Subject:
VII.17.d. Grant Manager/Writer
Subject:
VIII. Items to Consider: The Board will consider and may act on the following items under a CONSENT AGENDA. Any Trustee may request the removal of an item from the CONSENT AGENDA for individual consideration and action.
Subject:
VIII.1. Approval of First Reading for TASB-Initiated localized Updates: Policy Update 100, affecting Local Policies:
Subject:
VIII.1.a. CKE(LOCAL):  Safety Program/Risk Management - Security Personnel
Subject:
VIII.1.b. CPC(LOCAL): Office Management - Records Management
Subject:
VIII.1.c. CRD(LOCAL): Insurance and Annuities Management-Health and Life Insurance
Subject:
VIII.1.d. DCB(LOCAL): Employment Practices - Term Contracts
Subject:
VIII.1.e. DCD(LOCAL): Employment Practices - At-Will Employment
Subject:
VIII.1.f. DCE(LOCAL): Employment Practices - Other Types of Contracts
Subject:
VIII.1.g. FDA(LOCAL): Admissions - Inter District Transfers
Subject:
VIII.1.h. FL(LOCAL): Student Records
Subject:
VIII.1.i. GKB(LOCAL): Community Relations - Advertising and Fund Raising in the Schools
Subject:
VIII.1.j. And for District-Initiated Local District Updates affecting
Local Policies:
Subject:
VIII.1.k. DAA(LOCAL):  Employment Objectives-Equal Employment Opportunity
Subject:
VIII.1.l. DCA(LOCAL): Employment Objectives-Probationary Contracts
Subject:
VIII.1.m. FB(Local): Equal Employment Opportunity
Subject:
VIII.1.n. FFH(LOCAL):  Student Welfare-Freedom from Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation
Subject:
VIII.2. Approval of Bids, Proposals and Purchases of $50,000 and Over
Subject:
VIII.2.a. Approve Purchase of Software Maintenance Renewal for Lightspeed Web Filter
Subject:
VIII.2.b. Award Day Care Services Contracts RFP 60025-15
Subject:
VIII.3. Approval of Cash and Non-Cash Donations
Subject:
VIII.4. Approval of Tax Levy Adjustments for the Month of August 2014
Subject:
VIII.5. Approval of Budget Amendments
Subject:
VIII.6. Approval to Amend Portable Building Lease Agreement with City of Alton
Subject:
VIII.7. Approval of Minutes
Subject:
VIII.7.a. September 10, 2014
Subject:
VIII.7.b. October 1, 2014
Subject:
IX. Executive Session
Subject:
IX.1. Private Consultation with Board Attorney (Texas Gov’t Code §551.071)
Subject:
IX.2. Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee or to Hear Complaint or Charge against an Officer or Employee (Texas Gov’t Code §551.074)
Subject:
IX.3. Superintendent's Formative Evaluation and Contract Review (Gov’t Code §551.074)
Subject:
IX.4. Discussing Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property (Texas Gov’t Code § 551.072)
Subject:
X. Action, if Necessary, on Matters Discussed in Executive Session
Subject:
XI. Board Information Items
Subject:
XI.1. 2012 – 2013 Schools Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST)
Subject:
XI.2. District Funds Collateral Change
Subject:
XI.3. Fourth Quarter Investment Report
Subject:
XI.4. Cash Disbursements for the Month of August 2014
Subject:
XI.5. Personnel Employments, Resignations, Transfers and Compensation Changes

Subject:
XII. Important Dates to Remember
Subject:
XII.1. October 29, 2014         6:30 p.m.    Board of Trustees Goal Setting Workshop
Subject:
XII.2. November 5, 2014       Times to be Announced   Board of Trustees Committee Meetings
Subject:
XII.3. November 12, 2014     6:30 p.m.    Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
Subject:
XIII. Adjournment

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