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Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
1.A. Declaration of Quorum
1.B. Closed Session (6:00 pm to 7:00 pm)
2. Reconvene after Closed Meeting
2.A. Recognition of Veterans
2.B. Invocation
2.C. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Recognitions
3.A. Student winners of the National Career & Technical (CTE) competitions
3.B. Administrative Personnel
3.C. Meritorious Budget Award from Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) and Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA)
3.D. Boy Scout Visitors
4. Intermission to meet the Trustees
5. Citizen Inquiries
6. Report
6.A. 2014 Accountability Update
6.B. Good to Great Program (Klein Forest High School Feeder Pattern)
6.C. Audit Committee Chairperson Report
  
7. Board Policy
8. Board Policy   
9. Superintendent's Contract
10. Resolution
11. Budget Review
12. Proposed Tax Rate and Budget Meetings
12.A. The "PROPOSED" tax rate of $1.39 per $100 of valuation ($1.04 general fund and $0.35 debt service fund) that will be published in the notice for the public meeting and that final approval of the proposed tax rate will not occur until after completion of the public meeting; and
12.B. The calling of a special Board of Trustees' public meeting to be held at 7:00 pm on Monday, August 25, 2014, to conduct a public hearing for the proposed 2014-15 budget and tax rate; and to call a special Board of Trustees' meeting to be held immediately following the public meeting held at 7:00 pm to adopt the 2014-15 budget (the budget hearing and adoption of the budget will be two separate meetings)
  
13. Project Initiation
14. Blanket Easement
15. Memorandum of Understanding
16. Fast Growth School Coalition
17. Items removed from the Consent Agenda
18. Consent Agenda
18.A. Bid #14-112 Microsoft Enrollment for Education Solutions (EES)
18.B. Bid #15-128 Aruba wireless maintenance/equipment renewal
18.C. Bid #15-135 Sungard Public Sector Blanket Agreement continuation
18.D. Bid #15-167 telephony maintenance and services
18.E. Bid #15-177 Net IQ Identity and Access Management
18.F. CSP #14-246 security surveillance IP cameras
18.G. Bid #14-273 welding supplies - cylinders and gases
18.H. Bid #14-277 plywood
18.I. Bid #14-286 percussion instruments and supplies
18.J. Bid #14-300 athletic concessions
18.K. Interlocal Agreement with Region 4 Education Service Center regarding the purchasing cooperative for background/criminal history checking services including End User Agreement with JD Palatine, LLC, with authorization for the superintendent to negotiate and to execute the final End User Agreement pending legal review
   
19. Minutes
20. Board Agenda Calendar Review
21. KISD Events Calendar
22. Comments
22.A. Follow-up on prior reports/requests for information
22.B. Comments from Board Members and Administrators
23. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: August 11, 2014 at 6:00 PM - Regular
Subject:
Call to Order
Subject:
Declaration of Quorum
Description:
State for the record, the names of trustees representing the quorum
Subject:
Closed Session (6:00 pm to 7:00 pm)
Description:
Request to have a closed session as authorized by the Texas Government Code in accordance with Sections 551.071 private consultation with the board's attorney, including board governance, 551.072 discussing purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property, 551.074 discussing employment, evaluation, or discipline of personnel, including superintendent's contract and evaluation, 551.076 discussing security personnel and devices, 551.082 discussing disciplinary matters or complaints regarding school children and/or school district employees, 551.0821 discussing personally identifiable information about public school students, and 551.087 deliberation regarding economic development negotiations.
Subject:
Reconvene after Closed Meeting
Subject:
Recognition of Veterans
Subject:
Invocation
Description:
Presenter: Mr. Paul Lanham
Subject:
Pledge of Allegiance
Description:
Presenter: Mr. Rick Mann
  
Subject:
Recognitions
Subject:
Student winners of the National Career & Technical (CTE) competitions
Subject:
Administrative Personnel
Subject:
Meritorious Budget Award from Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) and Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA)
Subject:
Boy Scout Visitors
Subject:
Intermission to meet the Trustees
Subject:
Citizen Inquiries
Description:
Approximately 20 minutes of each regular meeting will be allocated to citizen inquiries. After registering with the board secretary prior to the meeting, a school district resident, employee, vendor, or potential vendor shall have an opportunity to address the Board of Trustees for the four specific purposes as dictated by the state laws governing open meetings: 1) to discuss an item that appears on the agenda/notice of meeting, 2) to make a request for specific factual information, 3) to ask for a recitation of existing policy, and 4) to redress grievances. In accordance with the law, no deliberation, discussion or decision will be made other than to consider a proposal to place the subject on the agenda for a subsequent meeting, unless the subject is listed on the board agenda, in which case it may be discussed by the board. Factual information only in regard to a citizen inquiry may be shared at any point by the superintendent. A written response or acknowledgment will be provided. Oral comments are limited to five minutes in length, unless extended by a majority of the trustees, and must not mention any individuals by name or position or contain any personally identifiable reference.
Subject:
Report
Subject:
2014 Accountability Update
Subject:
Good to Great Program (Klein Forest High School Feeder Pattern)
Subject:
Audit Committee Chairperson Report
  
Subject:
Board Policy
Description:
First reading of proposed modification to local board policy FFC Student Welfare - Student Support Services
  
Subject:
Board Policy   
Description:
Approval of proposed modification to local board policy BQA Planning and Decision Making - District Level [first reading conducted July 14, 2014]
  
Subject:
Superintendent's Contract
Description:
Consider and approve amendment to superintendent's contract
  
Subject:
Resolution
Description:
Approval of the Resolution committing the specified items from the district’s various fund balances
  
Subject:
Budget Review
Description:
Approval of budget amendments for 2013-14 school year
  
Subject:
Proposed Tax Rate and Budget Meetings
Description:
Approval of the following:
Subject:
The "PROPOSED" tax rate of $1.39 per $100 of valuation ($1.04 general fund and $0.35 debt service fund) that will be published in the notice for the public meeting and that final approval of the proposed tax rate will not occur until after completion of the public meeting; and
Subject:
The calling of a special Board of Trustees' public meeting to be held at 7:00 pm on Monday, August 25, 2014, to conduct a public hearing for the proposed 2014-15 budget and tax rate; and to call a special Board of Trustees' meeting to be held immediately following the public meeting held at 7:00 pm to adopt the 2014-15 budget (the budget hearing and adoption of the budget will be two separate meetings)
  
Subject:
Project Initiation
Description:
Approval of project initiation for the new elementary school to be built on the Willow Lake Village property (Mahaffey Road at FM 2920)
  
Subject:
Blanket Easement
Description:
Approval of the blanket easement for CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC for French Elementary School 
  
Subject:
Memorandum of Understanding
Description:
Approval of the 2014-15 Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program (JJAEP) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
  
Subject:
Fast Growth School Coalition
Description:
Approval to renew the Fast Growth School Coalition membership and dues for the 2014-15 school year
  
Subject:
Items removed from the Consent Agenda
Subject:
Consent Agenda
Subject:
Bid #14-112 Microsoft Enrollment for Education Solutions (EES)
Subject:
Bid #15-128 Aruba wireless maintenance/equipment renewal
Subject:
Bid #15-135 Sungard Public Sector Blanket Agreement continuation
Subject:
Bid #15-167 telephony maintenance and services
Subject:
Bid #15-177 Net IQ Identity and Access Management
Subject:
CSP #14-246 security surveillance IP cameras
Subject:
Bid #14-273 welding supplies - cylinders and gases
Subject:
Bid #14-277 plywood
Subject:
Bid #14-286 percussion instruments and supplies
Subject:
Bid #14-300 athletic concessions
Subject:
Interlocal Agreement with Region 4 Education Service Center regarding the purchasing cooperative for background/criminal history checking services including End User Agreement with JD Palatine, LLC, with authorization for the superintendent to negotiate and to execute the final End User Agreement pending legal review
   
Subject:
Minutes
Description:
Approval of Minutes of regular meeting on July 14, 2014, and Minutes of special meeting on July 28, 2014
  
Subject:
Board Agenda Calendar Review
Subject:
KISD Events Calendar
Subject:
Comments
Subject:
Follow-up on prior reports/requests for information
Subject:
Comments from Board Members and Administrators
Subject:
Adjournment

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