Garland Independent School District

Regular Meeting
Tuesday, March 27, 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. Recognize Leadership Garland Class 37
Action Sheet Leadership Garland.doc
B. Evidence of Excellence
1. Recognize Rowlett and South Garland HS Special Olympics Basketball Teams
Action Sheet Special Olympics Basketball Teams.doc
2. Recognize Garland, Rowlett and Sachse First Responders 
Action Sheet Garland, Rowlett and Sachse First Responders.doc
C. Receive Dallas County Promise Overview Update and Recognition
Action Sheet Dallas Promise Overview Update.doc
Dallas County Promise Update Presentation.pdf
D. Receive 2018 Summer Programs Presentation 
Action Sheet 2018 Summer Programs.doc
2018 Summer Programs Overview.pdf
E. Receive Superintendent's Update
Action Sheet Superintendent's Report.doc
F. Receive Bond Update
Action Sheet Bond Update.docx
Bond Status Report.pdf
Bond Status Report Presentation.pdf
G. Review January 2018 Monthly Financials 
Action Sheet January 2018 Monthly Financials.doc
January 2018 Monthly Financials - Summary and Comparison.pdf
H. Review February 2018 Tax Report
Action Sheet February 2018 Tax Report.doc
February 2018 Tax Report.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. 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. Discuss Future Meeting Dates
B. 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 2 13 18 Facilities Committee Meeting.doc
Minutes 2 13 18 Work Session.doc
Minutes 2 27 18 Regular Meeting.doc
B. Human Resources Report
Action Sheet Human Resources Report.doc
Resign/Retire.xls
VII. Action Items
A. Consider Approval of Budget Amendments and Transfers to the 2017-2018 General and Debt Service Funds 
Action Sheet Budget Amendments and Transfers.doc
Budget Amendments and Transfers.pdf
B. Consider Approval of Tax Refunds for Overpayments or Erroneous Payments
Action Sheet Tax Refunds.doc
Tax Refunds.pdf
C. Consider Approval of Cell Tower Lease Extension between T-Mobile and Garland ISD
Action Sheet Cell Tower Lease Extension between T-Mobile and Garland ISD.doc
Cell Tower Lease Extension between T-Mobile and Garland ISD - First Amendment, Execution version.pdf
Cell Tower Lease Extension between T-Mobile and Garland ISD - Memo of First Amendment-Sachse HS.pdf
D. New Bids
1. Consider Approval of Purchase of HVAC Energy Management Controls
Action Sheet HVAC Energy Management Controls.doc
Contract #82-18 HVAC Energy Management Controls.pdf
2. Consider Approval of Purchase of Maintenance Merchandise and Services
Action Sheet Maintenance Merchandise and Services.doc
Contract #215-18 Maintenance Merchandise and Services.pdf
3. Consider Approval of Purchase of Onsite Summer Camp Programs
Action Sheet Onsite Summer Camp Programs.doc
Contract #310-18-11 Onsite Summer Camp Programs.pdf
4. Consider Approval of Purchase of Pre Advanced Placement English Materials and Services
Action Sheet Pre Advanced Placement English Materials and Services.doc
Contract #311-18-02 Pre Advanced Placement English Materials and Services.pdf
5. Consider Approval of Purchase of Pre Advanced Placement Math Materials and Services
Action Sheet Pre Advanced Placement Math Materials and Services.doc
Contract #311-18-03 Pre Advanced Placement Math Materials and Services.pdf
6. Consider Approval of Purchase of Special Education Instructional Materials
Action Sheet Special Education Instructional Materials.doc
Contract #394-18-03 Special Education Instructional Materials.pdf
7. Consider Approval of Purchase of Professional Development Services for Special Education
Action Sheet Professional Development Services for Special Education.doc
Contract #394-18-04 Professional Development Services for Special Education.pdf
8. Consider Approval of Purchase of STEMScopes Subscription and Material
Action Sheet STEMScopes Subscription and Material.doc
Contract #397-18-06 STEMScopes Subscription and Material.pdf
E. Renewal Bids
1. Consider Approval of Purchase of Indoor and Outdoor Flooring and Sports Surfaces
Action Sheet Indoor and Outdoor Flooring and Sports Surfaces.doc
Contract #206-15 Indoor and Outdoor Flooring and Sports Surfaces.pdf
2. Consider Approval of Purchase of Paperback and Miscellaneous Books Catalog
Action Sheet Paperback and Miscellaneous Books Catalog.doc
Contract #208-16 Paperback and Miscellaneous Books Catalog.pdf
3. Consider Approval of Purchase of Appliances, Hardware and Carpentry Supplies
Action Sheet Appliances, Hardware and Carpentry Supplies.doc
Contract #250-15 Appliances, Hardware and Carpentry Supplies.pdf
4. Consider Approval of Purchase of Medical Testing and Evaluation Services
Action Sheet Medical Testing and Evaluation Services.doc
Contract #293-16 Medical Testing and Evaluation Services.pdf
5. Consider Approval of Purchase of Discovery Days Summer Enrichment Camps
Action Sheet Discovery Days Summer Enrichment Camps.doc
Contract #310-17-09 Discovery Days Summer Enrichment Camps.pdf
6. Consider Approval of Purchase of Audit Services
Action Sheet Audit Services.doc
Contract #318-13 Audit Services.pdf
F. Increase in Awards
1. Consider Approval of Increase in Awarded Amount for Purchase of Print Shop Paper
Action Sheet Print Shop Paper.doc
Contract #101-17 Print Shop Paper.pdf
2. Consider Approval of Increase in Awarded Amount for Purchase of Food Service Products
Action Sheet Food Service Products.doc
Contract #391-18-02 Food Service Products.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; and
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.076 Considering the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel or devices:
1. Consideration and deliberation regarding Administrative recommendations.
2. Consideration and deliberation regarding administrative recommendations with regard to professional employees, teachers and other contractual position contracts.
3. Consultation with attorney related to actions and potential actions by USCIS regarding current and former employees.
4. Consultation with attorney related to: Civil Action Nos. 3:17-cv-01776-B, 3:17-cv-01708-B, 3:17-cv-3461-G, 3:17-cv-03203; Cause Nos. DC-18-00969, DC-17-09385,  DC-17-015425; and Docket No. 154-SE-0218. 
5. Consideration and deliberation regarding the proposed non-renewal of John Hess.
6. Deliberation regarding the implementation of security personnel and/or devices.
IX. Reconvene from Executive Session for action relative to items considered during Executive Session
A. Action Items (Non Consent)
1. Consideration and possible action regarding Administrative recommendations.
2. Consideration and possible action regarding administrative recommendations with regard to professional employees, teachers and other contractual position contracts.
3. Consideration and possible action related to actions and potential actions by USCIS regarding current and former employees.
4. Consultation with attorney related to: Civil Action Nos. 3:17-cv-01776-B, 3:17-cv-01708-B, 3:17-cv-3461-G, 3:17-cv-03203; Cause Nos. DC-18-00969, DC-17-09385,  DC-17-015425; and Docket No. 154-SE-0218. 
5. Consideration and possible action regarding the proposed non-renewal of John Hess.
6. Consideration and possible action regarding the the implementation of security personnel and/or devices.
X. Adjournment