Garland Independent School District

Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 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 Item
A. Evidence of Excellence
1. Recognize Executive Director of Athletics Cliff Odenwald 
Action Sheet Cliff Odenwald.doc
2. Recognize National PTA Schools of Excellence
Action Sheet National PTA Schools of Excellence.doc
B. Receive Information About Garland ISD Education Foundation Employee Giving Campaign
Action Sheet GISD Education Foundation Giving Campaign.doc
C. Introduce New District Administrators 
Action Sheet New District Administrators.doc
D. Review August 2018 Tax Report
Action Sheet August 2018 Tax Report.doc
August 2018 Tax Report.pdf
E. Receive Bond Update
Action Sheet 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. Discuss Local Policies EIF(LOCAL) and FMH(LOCAL)-First Read
Action Sheet Local Policies EIF abd FMH.docx
EIF(LOCAL) Draft.docx
FMH(LOCAL) Draft.docx
B. Discuss Local Policy FDA(LOCAL)
Action Sheet Local Policy FDA(LOCAL).docx
FDA(LOCAL) Draft.docx
C. Trustees' Report
Action Sheet 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
5. Message from Board President
D. Discuss future agenda items
Action Sheet Future Agenda Items.doc
VI. Consent Agenda - Consider approval of
A. Board Meeting Minutes
Action Sheet Board Meeting Minutes.doc
Minutes 8 14 18 Work Session.doc
Minutes 8 28 18 Public Meeting.doc
Minutes 8 28 18 Facilities Committee Meeting Minutes.doc
Minutes 8 28 18 Regular Meeting.doc
B. Human Resources Report
Action Sheet Human Resources Report.doc
New Hires.xlsx
Resign/Retire.xls
C. Renewal Bids
1. District Furniture
Action Sheet District Furniture.doc
Contract #34-01-15 District Furniture.pdf
2. Playground, Scoreboard and Field Lighting Equipment and Installation
Action Sheet Playground, Scoreboard and Field Lighting Equipment and Installation.doc
Contract #210-16 Playground, Scoreboard and Field Lighting Equipment and Installation.pdf
3. Medical Supplies and Equipment Catalog
Action Sheet Medical Supplies and Equipment Catalog.doc
Contract #220-17 Medical Supplies and Equipment Catalog.pdf
4. Catering Services
Action Sheet Catering Services.doc
Contract #371-14 Catering Services.pdf
VII. Action Items (Non Consent)
A. Receive Targeted Improvement Plan (TIP) required by the Texas Accountability Intervention System Continuous School Improvement Process
Action Sheet Targeted Improvement Plan.pdf
Targeted Improvement Plan Memo.pdf
B. Consider Approval of Budget Amendments and Transfers to the 2018-2019 General Fund
Action Sheet Budget Amendments and Transfers.doc
Budget Amendments and Transfers.pdf
VIII. Executive Session: Executive session will be held for purposes permitted by Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq.
A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, private consultation with the Board’s attorney, in person or by phone, when the Board seeks the advice of its attorney about: 1) pending or contemplated litigation; 2) a settlement offer; or 3) on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter; 
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee;
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.087, deliberation regarding economic development negotiations; and
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.072, deliberating the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.
1. Consultation and deliberation with Internal Auditor regarding Audit Plan/Scope of Work, Evaluation, Duties, Role and Responsibilities. 
2. Consultation and deliberation regarding economic development negotiations. 
3. Consultation and deliberation regarding real property.
4. Consideration and deliberation regarding administrative appointments including, Principal Club Hill Elementary, Executive Technology Officer and Director of Facilities Planning and Construction Services.
IX. Reconvene from Executive Session for action relative to items considered during Executive Session
X. Action Items (Non Consent)
A. Consideration and possible action regarding Internal Audit Plan/Scope of Work.
B. Consideration and possible action regarding administrative appointments including, Principal Club Hill Elementary, Executive Technology Officer and Director of Facilities Planning and Construction Services.
XI. Adjournment