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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 - Zamira Galvan, 5th Grade Student at Castro Elementary School
Texas Flag - Priscilla Leyva, 4th Grade Student at Escobar-Rios Elementary School
III. Board Awards and Recognitions
III.1. Recognition of Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS) Cross Country Team for Advancing to State Meet
III.2. Recognition of AP Scholars/Hispanic Scholars from VMHS
III.3. Recognition of AP Scholars from Mission Collegiate High School
IV. Comments from the Public
V. Presentation to the Board
V.1. Internal Auditor's Quarterly Presentation Report for July 1, 2014 through September 30, 2014
V.2. Annual Tax Collection Presentation Report from Hidalgo County Tax Assessor Collector
V.3. Annual Delinquent Presentation Tax Report from Linebarger Googan Blair & Sampson, LLP
VI. Superintendent's Updates and Recognitions
VII. Discussion and Possible Action
VII.1. Selection of Underwriters for the Series 2014B Refunding Bonds
VII.2. Consider and Approve an Order Authorizing the Issuance, Sale and Delivery of Mission Consolidated Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2014A and Series 2014B; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax; Authorizing the Refunding of Certain Outstanding Bonds; Authorizing the 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 the 2014 Tax Roll
VII.5. Approval of Options Academy Improvement Plan
VII.6. Approval of Mission High School Improvement Plan
VII.7. Approval of Textbook Adoption Committee Members


VII.8. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #2 for Seven (7) Additional Weather Days for the Mission Collegiate High School Project
VII.9. Consideration and Approval to Accept the Best and Final Offer (BAFO) and to Enter Into Contract for the Mission Junior High School (MJHS) and Alton Memorial Junior High School (AMJHS) Canopies Project
VII.10. Consideration and Approval the Ranking of Proposals and Approval to Enter into Negotiations with the Top-Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the VMHS Cosmetology Lab Project
VII.11. Consideration and Approval the Ranking of Proposals and Approval to Enter into Negotiations with the Top- Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the Elementary Track Projects
VII.12. Consideration and Approval of Proposal and Approval to Enter into Contract with EGV Architects for the Construction of a New Central Office Administrative Building Project
VII.13. Consideration and Approval of Civil Engineering Services, Approval of Proposal and Approval to Enter into Contract with Javier Hinojosa Civil Engineering for the Construction of a New Central Office Administrative Building Project
VII.14. Consideration and Approval of Additional Concrete Work at the Tom Landry Stadium Parking Lot Project
VII.15. Consideration and Approval of PBK Architects Contract for the Mission High School Phase III New Construction and Renovations Project
VII.16. Consideration and Approval to Grant Administration Authority to Approve Substantial Completion for the Tom Landry Stadium and Leo Najo Baseball Park Parking Lot Project
VII.17. Discussion and Approval of Reclassification of the Position of PEIMS Specialist
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 Second Reading and Adoption of 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 - Interdistrict 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 Additional 2014-2015 Professional Development and Appraisal System (PDAS) Appraisers
VIII.3. Approval to Rescind Previous Board Action Approving to Lease Real Estate Property from Sparks Enterprise
VIII.4. Approval of Revisions to Mission C.I.S.D. Child Nutrition Policy Recommended by the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)
VIII.5. Approval of Purchases of $50,000 and Over
VIII.5.a. Elementary Music Instrument RPQ #27101-15
VIII.5.b. PrintShop Copier Fleet RFQ #19102-15
VIII.5.c. Instructional STAAR Materials RFP #21011-15
VIII.6. Approval of Tax Levy Adjustments for the Month of September 2014
VIII.7. Approval to Declare Miscellaneous Items as Surplus and Authorize Disposal for the Donation Request from Jardín de Niños "Niños Heroes" de la Zona Escolar No. 58 del Sector 6 de Educación Preescolar en Reynosa, Tamaulípas, México
VIII.8. Approval of Request from Jardín de Niños "Niños Heroes" de la Zona Escolar No. 58 del Sector 6 de Educación Preescolar en Reynosa, Tamaulípas, México for Surplus Items as Donations 
VIII.9. Approval of Minutes
VIII.9.a. October 15, 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. Deliberation Regarding Real Property- Closed Meeting:  A governmental Body may Conduct a Closed Meeting to Deliberate the Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property if Deliberation in An Open Meeting would have a Detrimental Effect on the Position of the Governmental Body in Negotiations with a Third Person (Texas Gov’t Code § 551.072)
X. Action, if Necessary, on Matters Discussed in Executive Session
XI. Board Information Items
XI.1. Safety and Security Phase III
XI.2. Financial Report for the Month of September 30, 2014
XI.3. Cash Disbursements for the Month of August 2014
XI.4. Career and Technical Education (CTE) Early College High School Academy Update
XI.5. Personnel Employments, Resignations, Transfers and Compensation Changes



XII. Important Dates to Remember
XII.1. November 24-28, 2014     Thanksgiving Holidays  --   All Campuses and Administration
                                                                                             Offices will be Closed
XII.2. December 3, 2014  Times to be Announced  Board of Trustees Committee Meetings
XII.3. December 10, 2014     6:30 p.m.    Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
XIII. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: November 12, 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 - Zamira Galvan, 5th Grade Student at Castro Elementary School
Texas Flag - Priscilla Leyva, 4th Grade Student at Escobar-Rios Elementary School
Subject:
III. Board Awards and Recognitions
Subject:
III.1. Recognition of Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS) Cross Country Team for Advancing to State Meet
Subject:
III.2. Recognition of AP Scholars/Hispanic Scholars from VMHS
Subject:
III.3. Recognition of AP Scholars from Mission Collegiate High School
Subject:
IV. Comments from the Public
Subject:
V. Presentation to the Board
Subject:
V.1. Internal Auditor's Quarterly Presentation Report for July 1, 2014 through September 30, 2014
Subject:
V.2. Annual Tax Collection Presentation Report from Hidalgo County Tax Assessor Collector
Subject:
V.3. Annual Delinquent Presentation Tax Report from Linebarger Googan Blair & Sampson, LLP
Subject:
VI. Superintendent's Updates and Recognitions
Subject:
VII. Discussion and Possible Action
Subject:
VII.1. Selection of Underwriters for the Series 2014B Refunding Bonds
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 2014A and Series 2014B; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax; Authorizing the Refunding of Certain Outstanding Bonds; Authorizing the 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 the 2014 Tax Roll
Subject:
VII.5. Approval of Options Academy Improvement Plan
Subject:
VII.6. Approval of Mission High School Improvement Plan
Subject:
VII.7. Approval of Textbook Adoption Committee Members


Subject:
VII.8. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #2 for Seven (7) Additional Weather Days for the Mission Collegiate High School Project
Subject:
VII.9. Consideration and Approval to Accept the Best and Final Offer (BAFO) and to Enter Into Contract for the Mission Junior High School (MJHS) and Alton Memorial Junior High School (AMJHS) Canopies Project
Subject:
VII.10. Consideration and Approval the Ranking of Proposals and Approval to Enter into Negotiations with the Top-Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the VMHS Cosmetology Lab Project
Subject:
VII.11. Consideration and Approval the Ranking of Proposals and Approval to Enter into Negotiations with the Top- Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the Elementary Track Projects
Subject:
VII.12. Consideration and Approval of Proposal and Approval to Enter into Contract with EGV Architects for the Construction of a New Central Office Administrative Building Project
Subject:
VII.13. Consideration and Approval of Civil Engineering Services, Approval of Proposal and Approval to Enter into Contract with Javier Hinojosa Civil Engineering for the Construction of a New Central Office Administrative Building Project
Subject:
VII.14. Consideration and Approval of Additional Concrete Work at the Tom Landry Stadium Parking Lot Project
Subject:
VII.15. Consideration and Approval of PBK Architects Contract for the Mission High School Phase III New Construction and Renovations Project
Subject:
VII.16. Consideration and Approval to Grant Administration Authority to Approve Substantial Completion for the Tom Landry Stadium and Leo Najo Baseball Park Parking Lot Project
Subject:
VII.17. Discussion and Approval of Reclassification of the Position of PEIMS Specialist
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 Second Reading and Adoption of 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 - Interdistrict 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 Additional 2014-2015 Professional Development and Appraisal System (PDAS) Appraisers
Subject:
VIII.3. Approval to Rescind Previous Board Action Approving to Lease Real Estate Property from Sparks Enterprise
Subject:
VIII.4. Approval of Revisions to Mission C.I.S.D. Child Nutrition Policy Recommended by the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)
Subject:
VIII.5. Approval of Purchases of $50,000 and Over
Subject:
VIII.5.a. Elementary Music Instrument RPQ #27101-15
Subject:
VIII.5.b. PrintShop Copier Fleet RFQ #19102-15
Subject:
VIII.5.c. Instructional STAAR Materials RFP #21011-15
Subject:
VIII.6. Approval of Tax Levy Adjustments for the Month of September 2014
Subject:
VIII.7. Approval to Declare Miscellaneous Items as Surplus and Authorize Disposal for the Donation Request from Jardín de Niños "Niños Heroes" de la Zona Escolar No. 58 del Sector 6 de Educación Preescolar en Reynosa, Tamaulípas, México
Subject:
VIII.8. Approval of Request from Jardín de Niños "Niños Heroes" de la Zona Escolar No. 58 del Sector 6 de Educación Preescolar en Reynosa, Tamaulípas, México for Surplus Items as Donations 
Subject:
VIII.9. Approval of Minutes
Subject:
VIII.9.a. October 15, 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. Deliberation Regarding Real Property- Closed Meeting:  A governmental Body may Conduct a Closed Meeting to Deliberate the Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property if Deliberation in An Open Meeting would have a Detrimental Effect on the Position of the Governmental Body in Negotiations with a Third Person (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. Safety and Security Phase III
Subject:
XI.2. Financial Report for the Month of September 30, 2014
Subject:
XI.3. Cash Disbursements for the Month of August 2014
Subject:
XI.4. Career and Technical Education (CTE) Early College High School Academy Update
Subject:
XI.5. Personnel Employments, Resignations, Transfers and Compensation Changes



Subject:
XII. Important Dates to Remember
Subject:
XII.1. November 24-28, 2014     Thanksgiving Holidays  --   All Campuses and Administration
                                                                                             Offices will be Closed
Subject:
XII.2. December 3, 2014  Times to be Announced  Board of Trustees Committee Meetings
Subject:
XII.3. December 10, 2014     6:30 p.m.    Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
Subject:
XIII. Adjournment

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