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MEMORANDUM                    

 

TO:                  Board of Trustees                  

FROM:            Valerie Jochen, Board President

DATE:             December 7, 2016

SUBJECT:       Board of Trustees Meeting

 

There will be a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the College Station Independent School District on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the CSISD Board Room, CSISD Central Administration, 1812 Welsh, College Station, Texas.  The following items are on the agenda:

 

ITEM NOS.

CONSENT

ITEMS

DESCRIPTIONS

 

A.

 

CALL TO ORDER /WELCOME

 

 

 

B.

 

DECLARATION OF QUORUM/WELCOME

 

 

 

C

 

ELECTIONS

C-1.

 

Administer Oath of Office to Elected Board Members

       Place 3 - Michael Wesson

       Place 4 - Jeff Harris

       Place 5 - Quinn Williams

 

 

 

D.

 

RECOGNITIONS

D-1.

 

Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag and the Texas Flag, and a Moment of Silence

       Emily Amoroso - Greens Prairie Elementary

       Gian Valladarez - Greens Prairie Elementary

       Macae Gateood - Rock Prairie Elementary

       Mali Gateood - Rock Prairie Elementary

       Milan Gateood - Rock Prairie Elementary

 

D-2.

 

Staff

Texas Art Education Association Distinguished Fellow

       Jami Bevans - A&M Consolidated High School

 

D-3.

 

Recognize artwork provided by Greens Prairie Elementary, Rock Prairie Elementary and Cypress Grove Intermediate and holiday cards selected by campuses and district departments

 

 

 

E.

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

 

 

F.

 

BOARD

F-1.

 

Receive report related to trustee continuing education hours

       Horn Memo

 

F-2.

 

Consideration, discussion and possible action regarding the reorganization of Board officers

 

F-3.

 

Board Directions and Reports/Announcements/Superintendent Reports and Announcements

 

Board

       CSISD Education Foundation

       District Educational Improvement Council

       Audit

       Head Start Policy Council

       Intergovernmental Relations Liaison

       Personnel Advisory Council Liaison

       School Health Education Council

       Upcoming Events

 

Superintendent

       Upcoming events

 

F-4.

 

Consider approval of a resolution concerning A-F Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools

       Ealy Memo

       Resolution

F-5.

 

Consider approval of CSISD Legislative Priorities for the 85th Texas Legislature

·        Ealy Memo

·        CSISD Legislative Priorities

 

 

 

G.

 

HEARING OF CITIZENS (Non-Agenda/Agenda Items)

 

 

 

H.

MINUTES

       November 1, 2016 Special Workshop

       November 15, 2016 Workshop Minutes

       November 15, 2016 Regular Board Meeting Minutes

       November 16, 2016 Special Meeting Canvass

 

 

 

I.

 

CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION

I-1.

 

Receive report on CSISD Head Start and Pre-Kindergarten Services

       McIntyre Memo

 

 

 

J.

 

PERSONNEL

 

 

 

K.

 

BUSINESS

K-1.

 

Consideration and action on an order authorizing the issuance of unlimited tax school building bonds, series 2017; appointing a pricing officer and delegating to the pricing officer the authority to approve the sale of the bonds; establishing certain parameters for the approval of such matters; approving paying agent/registrar agreement; levying an annual ad valorem tax for the payment of the bonds; and enacting other provisions relating to the subject.

       Martindale Memo

       Frost Bank Timetable

       Bond Order

 

K-2.

 

Consideration, discussion and possible action regarding the Annual Financial and Compliance Report for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2016.

       Martindale Memo

       Audit

 

K-3.

Receive quarterly investment report for the three months ended November 30, 2016.

       Martindale Memo

       Quarterly Investment Report

 

K-4.

Consider approval of purchase of band instruments to accommodate the addition of Pecan Trail Intermediate School in the amount of $122,731.81 per BuyBoard Contract #455-14 to be purchased using 2015 Bond Funds.

       Martindale Memo

       Pantel/Deegear Memo

       Band Instruments Quote

 

K-5.

Consider approval of Request for Bid (RFB) #17-002 to purchase

a special needs bus from Longhorn Bus Sales for $95,606.00 from Special Services Federal Program Funds.

       Martindale Memo

       Pantel/Silva Memo

       Bus Bids

 

K-6.

Consider approval of purchase of a Hydronic Heating Boiler for Forest Ridge Elementary School from Entech Sales and Service in the amount of $58,875.00 per BuyBoard Contract #461-14 to be purchased using 2015 Bond Funds, Deferred Maintenance.

       Martindale Memo

       Pantel/Hall Memo

       Entech Quote

 

K-7.

Consider approval of purchase of two Rooftop Air Handling Units for A&M Consolidated Middle School Gym from Entech Sales and Service in the amount of $50,365.00 per BuyBoard Contract #461-14 to be purchased using 2015 Bond Funds, Deferred Maintenance.

       Martindale Memo

       Pantel/Hall Memo

       Entech Quote

 

K-8.

Consider approval of monthly Head Start financial statements and credit card expenditures.

       Martindale Memo

       Financial Statements

 

K-9.

     

Consider approval of monthly budget amendments.

       Martindale Memo

       Budget Amendments

 

K-10.

     

Consider approval of financial reports.

       Martindale Memo

       Financial Reports

 

 

 

L.

 

FACILITIES

L-1.

 

Consideration, discussion and possible action related to renovations at Oakwood Intermediate School funded by the 2015 bond program

       Hall Memo

 

 

 

M.

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION

M-1.

 

The Board will meet in executive session to discuss qualifications of new executive board nominees.  The executive session deliberations will be held pursuant to the “Personnel Matters; Closed Meeting” exception to the Texas Open Meetings Act as set forth in Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code.

 

 

 

N.

 

OPEN SESSION

 

 

 

O.

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

 

 

                                                                        Valerie Jochen                                   

                                                                        BOARD PRESIDENT

 

The Board of Trustees reserves the right to go into executive session in accordance with Section 551.071 through 551.084 of the Texas Government Code to discuss any item(s) it is authorized to discuss in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.  Any necessary Board action related to such item(s) will be taken in open session following executive session.

 

VJ/ch

 

Summary Notes have been placed beneath each Consent Agenda item for clarification purposes.  Individual Board Members review each Agenda Item at least 72 hours prior to the actual Board Meeting.