Lindale ISD public meetings in 2023
14 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Special Called Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special called meeting primarily to canvass the results of the November 7, 2023, Tax Ratification Election (TRE). The agenda includes routine items such as calling the meeting to order, invocation, pledge of allegiance, roll call, and a hearing of patrons, followed by the canvass and adjournment.
- Canvass the November 7, 2023 TRE election
- Hearing of patrons (public comment period)
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on November 13, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The board will canvass the November 7, 2023 TRE election, consider a resolution to pay additional salaries from the TRE, and act on several other business items including a tax levy roll, local policy updates, a budget amendment, and security grant quotes. The agenda also includes a public hearing on the district's Schools FIRST financial rating and a closed session for personnel matters.
- Canvass the November 7, 2023 TRE election
- Resolution to pay additional salaries from the TRE
- Tax levy roll for Smith County and Van Zandt County
- Budget amendment
- Security grant quotes
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, a closed session for personnel matters, and several action items. The board will consider a dual credit partnership with Trinity Valley Community College, CTE innovative courses, and resolutions on the investment program and investment officers. They will also discuss financial reports, a TRE election, and a construction update.
- Dual Credit Partnership Agreement with Trinity Valley Community College
- CTE Innovative Courses
- Resolution Regarding Review of the Investment Program
- Resolution to Designate Investment Officers
- Closed session for personnel (resignations, complaints)
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, a Level III complaint, and a closed session to discuss disciplining a student. In open session, the board will consider acting on an emergency declaration for 2023-2024 and hear reports on enrollment, finances, ESL, construction, and accountability ratings.
- Consider and act upon event of an emergency 2023-2024
- Closed session for student discipline under Texas law
- Discussion of enrollment and financial reports
- Final construction report
- Accountability ratings report
Special Called Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special called meeting to consider and act on the 2023-2024 budgets, a resolution setting the 2024 tax rates, and a budget amendment. The board will also hold a public hearing on the budgets and tax rates, hear patron comments, and consider an order for a November 7, 2023 election, including an interlocal agreement with Smith County for a joint election.
- Public hearing on 2023-2024 budgets and tax rates
- Consider and act upon 2023-2024 budgets
- Resolution to set 2024 tax rates
- Order of election for November 7, 2023
- Interlocal agreement with Smith County for joint election
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD school board is holding a regular meeting with a consent agenda, a closed session for personnel matters, and several action items. The board will vote on turf bids, a guaranteed maximum proposal for ECC A/C replacement, a 4-H extracurricular resolution, a budget amendment, the student code of conduct, and the 2023-2024 emergency operations manual. They will also discuss financial reports, STAAR results, and a TASB conference, followed by a budget workshop.
- Consider and act upon turf bids
- Consider and act upon guaranteed maximum proposal for ECC A/C replacement
- Consider and act upon budget amendment
- Consider and act upon student code of conduct
- Consider and act upon 2023-2024 emergency operations manual
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on July 10, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The agenda includes a consent agenda, a Level III complaint, a closed session for personnel matters, and several business action items. The board will consider tax rates for advertisement, a date for a public hearing on tax rates and budgets, approval of pay scales, a strategic plan, and an optional flexible school day program. The meeting also includes a budget workshop and updates on construction, annual report, financial reports, and legislative matters.
- Consider and act upon tax rates for advertisement
- Consider and act upon date for public hearing to set tax rates and adopt budgets
- Consider and act upon approval of pay scales
- Consider and act upon strategic plan
- Consider and act upon Optional Flexible School Day Program (OFSDP)
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, closed session for personnel and real property discussions, and open session actions. They will consider TASB policy updates, receive financial and STAAR reports, and hold a budget workshop.
- Consider employee resignations and employment of personnel
- Discuss purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property
- Consider (LOCAL) policies in TASB Update 121
- Financial reports and budget workshop
- STAAR report and strategic plan/parent-staff survey
Special Called Meeting
This is a special called meeting of the Lindale ISD Board of Trustees. The board will canvass the May 6, 2023 board election, administer the oath of office to newly elected members, and reorganize the board. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no policy or financial items listed.
- Canvass the May 6, 2023 board election
- Administer oath of office to newly elected board members
- Reorganization of board
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees is meeting to consider personnel actions (including resignations, employment, and a possible contract termination), approve an audit engagement letter, and act on several business items such as a budget amendment and a bank depository extension. The board will also discuss financial reports, a legislative update, and an intruder detection audit, and hold a budget workshop.
- Consider and act on Superintendent's recommendation regarding personnel resignations and employment
- Consider termination of a probationary teacher contract at end of current term
- Consider engagement letter from Wilf & Henderson, P.C. for 2022-2023 annual audit
- Consider and act upon budget amendment
- Consider and act upon resolution for bank depository extension
Special Called Meeting
The Lindale Independent School District board will hold a special meeting to consider and act on the Junior High Principal position and a new professional position. The agenda contains no other substantive items, budget discussions, or public hearings.
- Consider and act upon Jr High Principal position
- Consider and act upon new professional position
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, a closed session for personnel and security matters, and several action items. The board will consider and potentially approve the 2023-2024 school calendar, an efficiency audit engagement letter, a memorandum of understanding with Tyler Junior College, and a change order to a guaranteed maximum price. They will also discuss legislative updates, summer leadership institutes, and financial reports.
- Consider and act upon proposed calendar for 2023-2024 school year
- Consider and act upon memorandum of understanding between Lindale ISD and Tyler Junior College
- Consider and act upon change order to guarantee maximum price
- Consider and act upon efficiency audit engagement letter
- Closed session for personnel, resignations, employment, administrator contracts, and security protocol
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on February 13, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The board will consider calling a trustee election for May 6, 2023, approve an interlocal agreement for that election, and act on several business items including bus bids, a budget amendment, a high school staffing request, an efficiency audit engagement letter, and a technology purchase. The meeting also includes a closed session for personnel matters, a consent agenda, and a public hearing for patron comments.
- Call Board of Trustee Election for May 6, 2023
- Interlocal agreement with City of Lindale and Smith County for May 6 election
- Consider and act upon bus bids
- Consider and act upon budget amendment
- Consider and act upon technology purchase
Regular Meeting
The Lindale ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on January 9, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The board will consider bids for high school gym flooring and a budget amendment, and will also discuss financial reports, the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR), and the CCMR report. A closed session is scheduled for personnel matters, including resignations, a Level III complaint, the superintendent's evaluation, and real property discussions.
- Consider and act upon bids for high school gym flooring
- Consider and act upon budget amendment
- Closed session: personnel (resignations, Level III complaint, superintendent's evaluation)
- Closed session: purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property
- Discussion: financial reports, TAPR report, CCMR report