La Porte Independent School District public meetings in 2024
22 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will meet to approve the 2025-2026 instructional school calendar and a budget amendment. The meeting includes administrative reports on campus reviews, safety and security, and a grant update.
- Approval of the proposed 2025-2026 Instructional School Calendar
- Approval of a budget amendment for December 2024
- Purchase of a chiller replacement for La Porte Junior High
- Resale of tax foreclosure property at 902 S. Utah St.
- Approval of 2025-2029 House Bill 3 Board Goals
The provided document is a cover page for the December 10, 2024, regular meeting minutes but contains no record of discussions, motions, or votes. No substantive actions were documented in the text provided.
Special Workshop Meeting
The La Porte ISD Board will hold a special workshop meeting to receive and discuss presentations from medical insurance representatives. The session includes procedural items like the pledge and public comments, but no formal decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Presentations by Higginbotham Insurance Agency and First Financial Group of America
- Public comments under Texas Open Meetings Act rules
The provided minutes for the November 19, 2024, Special Workshop Meeting contain no record of actions, discussions, or decisions. The document is procedural and does not list any agenda items or outcomes.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing regarding the district's Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. The meeting includes approvals for a budget amendment, professional staff employment, and the 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
- Public hearing for Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) 2023-2024
- Approval of Budget Amendment for November 2024
- Approval of a pool of firms for construction-related professional services (RFQ25001)
- Resolution No. 2024-16 to amend the committed fund balance for the year ended June 30, 2024
- Resolution No. 2024-17 to cast votes for Harris Central Appraisal District Board of Directors
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a header for the meeting minutes.
Called Meeting
The La Porte ISD board will hold a called meeting to conduct routine business including a public-comment period and a vote on the guaranteed maximum price for the Lomax Junior High School bond projects. No other substantive items are listed on the agenda.
- Approve the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for Lomax Junior High School Bond Projects
The provided document contains no record of actions, discussions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and a meeting header.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will review district and campus improvement plans and consider a budget amendment. Members will also discuss campus enrollment and potential rezoning recommendations.
- Discussion of campus enrollment and possible rezoning recommendations
- Approval of boiler replacement at Heritage Elementary
- Approval of Student Information System services and software from Skyward
- Interlocal Agreement with City of La Porte for joint elections
- Interlocal Agreement with Harris County Clerk's Office for facility use on November 5, 2024
The provided document contains no record of discussions, motions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and a header for the October 8, 2024, meeting.
Safety & Security Meeting
The La Porte Independent School District board will hold a Safety & Security Meeting on October 7, 2024, at 5:30 PM. The meeting includes a welcome by the deputy superintendent, public comments under Texas Open Meetings Act rules, and a Safety & Security Committee discussion before adjourning.
Called Meeting
The La Porte Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet to discuss and potentially approve the purchase of a vehicle for the band trailer.
- Purchase of a 2020 Freightliner Cascadia from Houston Freightliner - SelecTrucks of Houston
The provided minutes for the September 23, 2024 Called Meeting contain no record of actions, discussions, or votes. The document is procedural and does not list any substantive decisions.
Regular Meeting
The La Porte Independent School District board will hold its regular September meeting to conduct routine business including approving minutes, receiving financial and HR reports, and acting on several contracts. The board will also adopt the 2024 property tax rate and consider amendments to the student handbook and district policies.
- Approve 2024 property tax rate of $0.9739 per $100 of assessed valuation
- Approve purchase of special education and general education school buses
- Approve amendment to the 2024-2025 La Porte ISD Student Handbook
- Approve budget amendment for 2024-2025
- Adopt resolution declaring 4-H as an extracurricular activity
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or substantive decisions. The text consists of system maintenance notices and a header for the meeting minutes.
Called Meeting
The La Porte ISD board will meet August 29, 2024 to conduct procedural items and discuss allocating funds to teachers for classroom materials. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.
The board approved the minutes from the Called Workshop Meeting held on August 29, 2024. No other substantive decisions were recorded in the provided text.
- Approved Minutes, Called Workshop Meeting August 29, 2024
Regular Meeting
The La Porte Independent School District board will meet August 13, 2024 to conduct routine business including approving minutes, financial reports, and policy updates. The board will also vote on a budget amendment, employee compensation for missed work due to Hurricane Beryl, and several contracts and purchases ranging from vehicles to playground safety equipment.
- Approve budget amendment for 2024-2025 fiscal year
- Adopt resolution to pay employees for missed work days due to Hurricane Beryl
- Approve $1.2M interlocal contract with University of Houston-Clear Lake
- Approve purchase of two Chevrolet Suburban vehicles
- Approve playground fall protection surfacing at Bayshore Elementary
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a title page for the August 13, 2024, meeting.
Called Meeting
The provided record contains no details regarding motions, votes, or discussions. The document is procedural and does not list any substantive actions taken by the board.
Special Workshop Meeting
The provided minutes for the Special Workshop Meeting on June 19, 2024, contain no record of substantive decisions, discussions, or vote tallies. The document is primarily procedural and contains system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The provided document contains no record of discussions, motions, or votes. It consists of a title page and system maintenance notices.
Team of Eight Training
The provided document is a record for a Special Team Building Meeting held on June 3, 2024. It contains no details regarding discussions, proposals, or decisions made during the session.
Regular Meeting
The provided document is a cover page for the May 14, 2024, Regular Meeting minutes but contains no record of motions, votes, or discussions. No substantive actions were documented in the text provided.
Special Workshop Meeting
The provided minutes for the Special Workshop Meeting on May 7, 2024, contain no record of discussions, motions, or decisions. The document is procedural and does not list any actions taken by the board.
Regular Meeting
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a title page for the April 9, 2024, meeting.
Special Workshop Meeting
The provided document contains no record of discussions, motions, or votes. It consists of procedural headers and system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The provided document contains only the title and approval status of the minutes for the March 5, 2024, regular meeting. No specific actions, votes, or discussions are detailed in the text.
Board Workshop Meeting
The provided minutes for the February 20, 2024 Board Workshop Meeting contain no record of discussions, proposals, or decisions. The document is procedural and does not list any actions taken by the board.
Regular Meeting
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It is a procedural placeholder for the February 13, 2024, meeting.
Regular Meeting
The provided document contains no record of discussions, motions, or votes. It is a procedural shell indicating the meeting occurred on January 9, 2024.