Banquete ISD public meetings in 2023
9 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
This is a special called meeting of the Banquete ISD board. The main item is discussion and approval of a recommendation for bond planning assistance. The agenda also includes routine items like invocation, roll call, public notice, and open forum, plus a possible closed session.
- Discussion and approval of recommendation for bond planning assistance
- Open Forum with 24-hour prior notice, 3-minute limit per speaker
- Possible closed session (executive session) per Texas Government Code
- Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Mission & Vision
- Call to order, roll call, and quorum establishment
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
The Banquete ISD board is holding a special called meeting to discuss and possibly approve an AC|GM agreement, and to hear a Level Three employee complaint in closed session. The board may take action on the complaint after the closed session. The meeting includes standard procedural items like invocation, roll call, and public forum.
- Discussion and approval of AC|GM agreement
- Closed session for legal advice on pending matters
- Closed session for Level Three employee complaint/appeal
- Possible board action on the Level Three complaint
November 15, 2023
The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees is meeting to discuss and vote on several items, including a resolution for a contingent fee contract for bond counsel legal services, budget amendments, and the District and Campus Improvement Plans. The board will also hear presentations on bond planning, student transport training, and MAP data, and will enter closed session to discuss personnel and legal matters.
- Resolution approving contingent fee contract for bond counsel legal services
- Discussion and approval of District Improvement Plan
- Discussion and approval of Campus Improvement Plans
- Discussion and approval of textbook support for dual credit students (100% reimbursement for A, 85% for B, 75% for C)
- Budget Amendment(s)
Regular Meeting
The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on October 9, 2023, at 6:30 PM. The agenda includes routine consent items (bills, financial reports), a certification of the 2023 tax levy, and presentations on AEDs and MAP data. The board will also discuss high school start and end times, a potential bond (with election consultant services), and a joint proclamation, followed by a closed session for personnel matters.
- 2023 Certification of Tax Levy
- Discussion: High School Start and End times
- Discussion: potential bond (Powell Law Group election consultant)
- Joint Proclamation
- Closed session: employment, resignations, personnel, long-range plans
Regular Meeting
The Banquete ISD board will hold its regular meeting to consider routine consent items, adopt the student handbook, set adult meal prices for 2023-2024, and take action on 4-H extracurricular status and adjunct faculty agreements. The board will also discuss a local policy update and hold a budget workshop, followed by a closed session for personnel matters.
- Adoption of BISD student handbook
- Child Nutrition Adult Meal Pricing for 2023-2024
- 4-H Resolution extra-curricular status consideration
- 4-H adjunct faculty agreement
- Budget workshop
Regular Meeting
The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to consider routine consent agenda items, an amendment to the District of Innovation Plan, staff pay dates, appraisal calendars, a contract for the Assistant Superintendent of Teaching & Learning, and a presentation on transfer fees for out-of-district students. The board will also enter closed session to discuss employment, resignations, personnel, and long-range plans.
- Consideration and approval of amendment to the District of Innovation Plan
- Review and adopt staff pay dates
- Review and adopt T-TESS and T-PESS appraisal calendar
- Presentation by Adrian Pena about transfer fees for out-of-district students
- Discussion and approval of Asst Supt of Teaching & Learning contract
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING- AUDIT Findings
The Banquete ISD board is holding a special called meeting to discuss audit findings and take possible action on the camera system replacement project, including selecting a procurement method and delegating authority to the superintendent. The board will also discuss and approve the annual financial report. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as invocation, roll call, public forum, and a possible closed session.
- Deliberation and possible action to select a procurement method for the Banquete ISD Camera System Replacement Project
- Deliberation and possible action to delegate authority to the Superintendent to prepare bid documents and execute contracts for the camera system project
- Discussion and approval of the Annual Financial Report
- Closed session authorized under Texas Government Code
Regular Meeting
The Banquete ISD board will hold a regular meeting with routine consent agenda items, policy updates, and reports. They will discuss and approve several LOCAL policies, hold a public hearing on the 2021-2022 Texas Academic Performance Report, and review the NWEA MAP Growth Report. The board may also enter closed session to discuss employment, resignations, personnel, and long-range plans.
- Discussion and approval of policy updates: BBB(LOCAL), CB(LOCAL), CKC(LOCAL), FFNG(LOCAL), FO(LOCAL)
- Public hearing for 2021-2022 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
- NWEA MAP Growth Report Winter 2023
- Approval and discussion of the Annual Financial Report
- Closed session: employment, resignations, personnel, long-range plans and purchases
Regular Meeting
The Banquete ISD board is holding a regular meeting with routine consent items, policy updates, and several action items. Key decisions include approving a Kajeet agreement for WiFi on buses funded by a grant, and a BackPack Program MOU with The Coastal Bend Food Bank. The board will also enter closed session to discuss employment, resignations, personnel, and long-range plans, followed by the superintendent's evaluation and salary.
- Approval of Kajeet agreement for WiFi on buses, funded through a grant
- Approval of BackPack Program MOU with The Coastal Bend Food Bank
- Policy updates to LOCAL policies (BBB, CB, CKC, FNG, FO) and LEGAL policies
- Closed session for employment, resignations, personnel, long-range plans and purchases
- Superintendent's evaluation and salary