Karnes City ISD public meetings in 2024
5 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Karnes City ISD board will hold a public hearing and vote on a one-time retention incentive stipend for eligible staff. They will also review the School F.I.R.S.T. Report, hear staff updates, and act on routine financial and policy items.
- Public hearing on possible retention incentive stipend for eligible employees
- Consideration of one-time retention incentive stipend for eligible staff
- Presentation of School F.I.R.S.T. Report
- Consideration of budget amendment
- Annual review and approval of the District’s Investment Policy CDA
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will review district financial reports and the annual audit. The body will also consider adopting Lone Star Governance and setting HB3 and DIP/CIP objectives.
- Possible action on the District's Financial Audit
- Possible action to adopt Lone Star Governance (LSG)
- Possible action on HB3 Goals
- Possible action on DIP/CIP objectives
- Possible action to add a SPED paraprofessional position at the High School campus
Regular Meeting
The Karnes City ISD board will meet to review routine reports, hear updates from district leadership, and vote on several items including a utility easement for Karnes Electric Cooperative, facility upgrades, and policy updates. The board will also discuss employment matters in a closed session before reconvening to take action.
- Consider adoption of a resolution authorizing a 30-foot utility easement to Karnes Electric Cooperative on a 0.1362-acre tract in the M.W. Potter Survey
- Consider updating the driving range area at the old batting cage by the tennis courts
- Consider a School Resource Officer (SRO) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
- Consider adding a receptionist position at the Primary campus
- Consider making October 14 a staff holiday
Regular Meeting
The Karnes City ISD board will meet September 9, 2024 to consider routine approvals, financial reports, and several action items including emergency roof repairs at multiple campuses, adding a Director of Security position, and installing speed bumps in the junior high parking lot. The meeting also includes a closed session to discuss employment matters before reconvening for additional votes.
- Emergency roof repairs for Primary, Elementary, Jr. High, and High School campuses
- Delegation of contractual authority to Superintendent under Texas Education Code Chapter 49
- Potential litigation regarding TEA Accountability Rating System
- Consider adding Director of Security position
- Install speed bumps in JH front drive and parking lot
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will discuss and possibly act on the 2024 Maintenance and Operations and Debt Service tax rates. Other business includes financial reports and the approval of a legal retainer agreement.
- Adoption of 2024 Maintenance and Operations and Debt Service Tax Rates
- Annual Retainer Agreement with Walsh Gallegos Trevino Kyle and Robinson PC
- Fiscal Year 2024 - 4th Quarter Investment Report
- Hazardous Traffic Conditions Resolution
- Final settle up payment to Stellar Virtual