Garland Independent School District

Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 2:00 PM
administrative offices of the School District located at 601 S. Jupiter Road, Garland, Texas
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. This meeting is being held in accordance by order of Governor Greg Abbott’s Executive Order on June 3, 2020. These modifications are necessary to promote the health and safety of the Garland ISD community, and to comply with governmental orders limiting gatherings to 50 percent capacity or less individuals, as well as guidance from health authorities. 
https://gov.texas.gov/uploads/files/press/EO-GA-26_expanded_opening_COVID-19.pdf 
III. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments may complete a Public Comment Participation Request in person at Harris Hill Administration Building or via email at BoardPublicComments@garlandisd.net prior to the start of the meeting indicated in the posting notice. The emailed comments will be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker. Emails should include the requester’s name, address and the detailed topic to be read aloud. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and are directly related to the posted and noticed agenda items. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy.  For more information about public comment procedures, please review the Board Policy for Public Comment accessible at the following link: https://pol.tasb.org/Policy/Code/364?filter=BED.  
IV. Public Meeting
A. Conduct a Public Meeting on the District's 2020-2021 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate 
Action Sheet Public Meeting on the District's 2020-2021 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate.doc
Public Meeting on the Districts 2020-2021 Budget Proposed Tax Rate Adoption V3.pdf
Public Meeting on the District's 2020-2021 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate - 2020 Notice.pdf
V. Information Items
A. Receive Board of Trustees Contract Renewal Report for June 2020
Action Sheet Board of Trustees Contract Renewal Report for June 2020.doc
Trustees Contract Renewal Report for June 2020.pdf
B. Review April 2020 Monthly Financials
Action Sheet April 2020 Monthly Financials.doc
April 2020 Monthly Financials.pdf
C. Review April 2020 Tax Report
Action Sheet April 2020 Tax Report.doc
April 2020 Tax Report.pdf
D. Receive Presentation on Bond Update
Action Sheet Bond Update.doc
Bond Update Presentation.pdf
VI. Discussion Items
A. Discuss Revisions to Board Policy BBG(LOCAL)-First Read
Action Sheet BBG (Local).docx
BBG(LOCAL)-redline.docx
B. Discuss Revisions to Board Policy EIC(LOCAL)-First Read
Action Sheet EIC (Local).docx
EIC(LOCAL)-redline.docx
C. Discuss Revisions to Board Policy EIE(LOCAL)-First Read 
Action Sheet EIE (Local).docx
EIE(LOCAL)-redline.docx
D. Discuss Revisions to Board Policy FDA(LOCAL)-First Read
Action Sheet FDA (Local).docx
FDA(LOCAL)-redline.docx
E. 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
F. Superintendent's Report
Action Sheet Superintendent's Report.doc
G. Future Agenda Items
Action Sheet Future Agenda Items.doc
VII. Consent Agenda - Consider approval of
A. Human Resources Report
Action Sheet Human Resources Report.doc
New Hire.xlsx
Resign/Retire.xlsx
VIII. Action Item (Non Consent)
A. Consider Approval of 2020-2021 Academic Calendar Recommendation
Action Sheet 2020-2021 School Calendar-Option 1.docx
2020-21 Academic Calendar Proposal.pdf
2020-2021 School Calendar.pdf
B. Consider Approval of 2021-2022 Academic Calendar Recommendation
Action Sheet 2021-2022 School Calendar-Option 2.docx
2021-22 Academic Calendar Proposal.pdf
2021-2022 School Calendar.pdf
C. Consider Approval of Year-Round School Designation 
Action Sheet Year Round School Designation.docx
Year Round School Designation Memo.pdf
D. Consider Approval of Resolution for District-wide Equity Assessment in Garland ISD
Action Sheet Resolution for District-wide Equity Assessment in Garland ISD.docx
Equity Resolution.pdf
E. Consider Approval of the Budget for the 2020-2021 School Year
Action Sheet Budget for the 2020-2021 School Year.doc
Proposed Budget FY 2020-21 V3.pdf
F. Consider Approval of the 2020-2021 Pay Raise Recommendations for GISD Employees
Action Sheet 2020-2021 Pay Raise Recommendations for GISD Employees V3.doc
2020-2021 Pay Raise Recommendations for GISD Employees-Recommendation for One-Time Payment V3.docx
G. Consider Approval of Budget Transfers and Amendments to the 2019-2020 General Fund, Student Nutrition Service Fund, and Debt Service Fund
Action Sheet Budget Transfers and Amendments to the 2019-2020 General Fund, Student Nutrition Service Fund, and Debt Service Fund.doc
Budget Transfers and Amendments to the 2019-2020 General Fund, Student Nutrition Service Fund, and Debt Service Fund - General Fund.pdf
Budget Transfers and Amendments to the 2019-2020 General Fund, Student Nutrition Service Fund, and Debt Service Fund - Student Nutrition Service Fund.pdf
Budget Transfers and Amendments to the 2019-2020 General Fund, Student Nutrition Service Fund, and Debt Service Fund - Debt Service Fund.pdf
H. Consider Approval of Final Amended Budgets for 2019-2020
Action Sheet Final Amended Budgets for 2019-2020.doc
Final Amended Budgets for 2019-2020 - General Fund.pdf
Final Amended Budgets for 2019-2020 - Student Nutrition Service Fund.pdf
Final Amended Budgets for 2019-2020 - Debt Service Fund.pdf
I. Consider Approval of Resolution Authorizing Contributions to the Garland Economic Development Partnership
Action Sheet Resolution Authorizing Contributions to the Garland Economic Development Partnership.docx
Resolution Authorizing Contributions to the Garland Economic Development Partnership - Resolution.pdf
Resolution Authorizing Contributions to the Garland Economic Development Partnership - Agreement.pdf
J. Consider Approval of Resolution Authorizing Contributions to the Rowlett Chamber Foundation
Action Sheet Resolution Authorizing Contributions to the Rowlett Chamber Foundation.docx
Resolution Authorizing Contributions to the Rowlett Chamber Foundation - Resolution.pdf
Resolution Authorizing Contributions to the Rowlett Chamber Foundation - Agreement.pdf
K. Consider Approval of Resolution Authorizing Contributions to the Sachse Economic Development Corporation 
Action Sheet Resolution Authorizing Contribution to the Sachse Economic Development Corporation.doc
Resolution Authorizing Contribution to the Sachse Economic Development Corporation - Resolution.pdf
Resolution Authorizing Contribution to the Sachse Economic Development Corporation - Agreement.pdf
L. Consider Approval of Tax Refunds for Overpayments or Erroneous Payments
Action Sheet Tax Refunds for Overpayments or Erroneous Payments.doc
Tax Refunds for Overpayments or Erroneous Payments.pdf
M. Consider Approval of Qualified Investment Brokers
Action Sheet Qualified Investment Brokers.doc
Qualified Investment Brokers.pdf
N. Consider Approval of Resolution Designating Investment Officers for the District
Action Sheet Resolution Designating Investment Officers for the District.doc
Resolution Designating Investment Officers for the District.pdf
O. Consider Approval of Independent Sources of Instruction for the Training of Investment Officers
Action Sheet Independent Sources of Instruction for the Training of Investment Officers.doc
Independent Sources of Instruction for the Training of Investment Officers.pdf
P. Review the Investment Policy and Investment Strategy and adopt a written instrument stating review of same and recording any changes made to either the investment policy or investment strategies
Action Sheet Review the Investment Policy and Investment Strategy and adopt a written instrument stating review of same and recording any changes made to either investment policy or investment strategies.doc
Review the Investment Policy and Investment Strategy and adopt a written instrument stating review of same and recording any changes made to either the investment policy or investment strategies.pdf
Q. Consider Approval of Resolution of the Adoption of Committing Fund Balances
Action Sheet Resolution of the Adoption of Committing Fund Balances.doc
Resolution of the Adoption of Committing Fund Balances.pdf
R. New Bids
1. Contract #158-21 - Consider Approval of Purchase of Basketball Uniforms and Equipment
Action Sheet Contract #158-21 - Purchase of Basketball Uniforms and Equipment.doc
Contract #158-21 - Purchase of Basketball Uniforms and Equipment.pdf
2. Contract #340-20 - Consider Approval of Purchase of Security Equipment Parts and Service
Action Sheet Contract #340-20 - Purchase of Security Equipment Parts and Service.doc
Contract #340-20 - Purchase of Security Equipment Parts and Service.pdf
3. Contract #182-20 - Consider Approval of Purchase of Moving and Storage Merchandise and Services
Action Sheet Contract #182-20 - Purchase of Moving and Storage Merchandise and Services.doc
Contract #182-20 - Purchase of Moving and Storage Merchandise and Services.pdf
4. Contract #397-21 - Consider Approval of Purchase of Online Integrated Learning Management System
Action Sheet Contract #397-21 - Purchase of Online Integrated Learning Management System.doc
Contract #397-21 - Purchase of Online Integrated Learning Management System.pdf
S. Increase to Awarded Bids
1. Contract #32-19-14 - Consider Approval of Increase in Awarded Amount for Firefighting Equipment and Repair Services
Action Sheet Contract #32-19-14 - Increase in Awarded Amount for Firefighting Equipment and Repair Services.doc
Contract #32-19-14 - Increase in Awarded Amount for Firefighting Equipment and Repair Services.pdf
2. Contract #296-19 - Consider Approval of Increase in Awarded Amount for Handheld Communication Equipment and Services
Action Sheet Contract #296-19 - Increase in Awarded Amount for Handheld Communication Equipment and Services.doc
Contract #296-19 - Increase in Awarded Amount for Handheld Communication Equipment and Services.pdf
3. Contract #316-17 - Consider Approval of Increase in Awarded Amount for Chromebooks and Carts
Action Sheet Contract #316-17 - Increase in Awarded Amount for Chromebooks and Carts.doc
Contract #316-17 - Increase in Awarded Amount for Chromebooks and Carts.pdf
4. Contract #333-19 - Consider Approval of Increase in Awarded Amount for Fire Alarm Inspection Service and Parts
Action Sheet Contract #333-19 - Increase in Awarded Amount for Fire Alarm Inspection Service and Parts.doc
Contract #333-19 - Increase in Awarded Amount for Fire Alarm Inspection Service and Parts.pdf
5. Contract #500-2.5-17-Consider Approval of Increase in Project Owner Contingency Amount Extension of Substantial Completion Date for BP 2.5-Multi-Campus
Action Sheet Contract #500-2.5-17-Increase in Project Owner Contingency Amount Extension of Substantial Completion Date for BP 2.5-Multi-Campus.docx
Contract #500-2.5-17-Increase in Project Owner Contingency Amount Extension of Substantial Completion Date for BP 2.5-Multi-Campus.pdf
6. Contract #500-3.8-18-Consider Approval of Increase in Project Owner Contingency Amount for Construction Services for BP 3.8-New Natatorium (2014 Bond Program)
Action Sheet Contract #500-3.8-18-Increase in Project Owner Contingency Amount for Construction Services for BP 3.8-New Natatorium (2014 Bond Program).docx
Contract #500-3.8-18-Increase in Project Owner Contingency Amount for Construction Services for BP 3.8-New Natatorium (2014 Bond Program).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. 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; and 
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:
1. Consultation and deliberation regarding administrative recommendations including, Principal—Coyle Middle School, Principal—Heather Glen Elementary School, Principal—Lister Elementary School, Principal—Montclair Elementary School, Principal—Stephens Elementary School and Principal—Williams Elementary School. 
X. Reconvene from Executive Session for action relative to items considered during Executive Session
A. Consideration and possible action regarding administrative recommendations including, Principal—Coyle Middle School, Principal—Heather Glen Elementary School, Principal—Lister Elementary School, Principal—Montclair Elementary School, Principal—Stephens Elementary School and Principal—Williams Elementary School. 
XI. Adjournment