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Garland Independent School District
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 6:00 PM
administrative offices of the School District located at 601 S. Jupiter Road, Garland, Texas
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance
III. Information Items
A. Evidence of Excellence
1. Recognize 2016 Food Sanitation Excellence Award Winners
Food Excellence Awards.doc
2. Recognize Sellers Middle School for Third AVID Re-validation  
Sellers AVID Re-validation.doc
B. Receive Montessori Update
Montessori Update.doc
Montessori Update Presentation.pdf
C. Receive Bond Project Update
Bond Update.docx
Bond Update Presentation.pdf
IV. Public Forum: The Board will now hear those who wish to make comments and who have completed and returned the Public Comment Participation Request. This section will be conducted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board Policy.  Speakers must limit comments to issues that can be presented in a public forum. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels. 
V. Discussion Items
A. Trustees' Report
Trustees Report.doc
Board Calendar.pdf
1. Trustee attendance at recent district and community events
2. Announcement of upcoming district and community events
3. Recognition of outstanding performance by district staff and students
4. Recognition of new programs and special activities
B. Discuss future agenda items
Future Agenda Items.doc
C. Discuss Semi-Annual Kinkeade Report (December 2016)
Kinkeade Report (December 2016).doc
D. Discuss 2017 Legislative Priorities 
Legislative Priorities 85th Session.doc
2017 GISD Key Legislative Priorities.docx
VI. Consent Agenda - Consider approval of
A. Board Meeting Minutes
Board Meeting Minutes.doc
Minutes 12 13 16 Work Session.doc
Minutes 12 20 16 Special Meeting.doc
Minutes 12 27 16 Special Meeting.doc
B. Human Resources Report
Human Resource Report.doc
New Hires.xlsx
Resign/Retire.xls
C. Tax Refunds
Tax Refunds.DOC
Tax Refunds.pdf
D. Budget Transfers and Amendments to the 2016-2017 Adopted Budget
Budget Amendments and Transfers.DOC
Budget Amendments and Transfers.pdf
E. New Bids
1. Purchase of Event Staffing CCC
Event Staffing CCC.DOC
Contract #52-01-16 Event Staffing CCC.pdf
F. Renewal Bids
1. Purchase of Delinquent Tax Collection Attorney
Delinquent Tax Collection Attorney.DOC
Contract #253-13 Delinquent Tax Collection Attorney.pdf
2. Purchase of General Trades and Transportation Merchandise
General Trades and Transportation Merchandise.DOC
Contract #390-15 General Trades and Transportation Merchandise.pdf
G. Increase in Award
1. Increase in Awarded Amount for Audio Visual Supplies and Installation, Catalog
Audio Visual Supplies and Installation, Catalog.DOC
Contract #58-14 Audio Visual Supplies and Installation, Catalog.pdf
VII. Action Items (Non Consent)
A. Consider Board Approval of the Independently Audited Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 2016
Independently Audited Financial Statements.DOC
Independently Audited Financial Statements.pdf
B. Consider Approval of 2017 Legislative Priorities 
Legislative Priorities 85th Session.doc
2017 GISD Key Legislative Priorities.docx
C. Consider Approval of the 2017-18 Transportation Routes
2017-18 Transportation Routes.doc
Transportation Information 2017-2018.pdf
D. Consider Approval of Montessori Options 
Montessori Options.doc
Montessori Options.pdf
VIII. Superintendent's Report
A. Tax Report
Review December 2016 Tax Reports.DOC
December 2016 Tax Reports.pdf
IX. Executive Session: Executive session will be held for purposes permitted by Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq.
A. Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matters authorized by law (Tex. Govt. Code Sec. 551.071: Discussing pending/contemplated litigation, settlement offer(s), or matters, concerning privileged and unprivileged client information deemed confidential by Rule 1.05 of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct)
B. Consider Board approval of personnel matters as recommended by the Administration including, Principal-Bussey Middle School (Tex. Govt. Code Sec. 551.074: Deliberating the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment duties, discipline, or dismissal of an elected officer or employee)
X. Reconvene from Executive Session for action relative to items considered during Executive Session
XI. Adjournment