Natalia ISD public meetings in 2023
16 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Natalia ISD Board will discuss and possibly take action on selecting an architect for the 2024 Bond Projects, approving an interlocal agreement with ACS, and the superintendent evaluation instrument. They will also hear presentations on the Clean School Bus Rebate Program, bond planning, and student outcomes, and consider consent agenda items including minutes, financials, and kindergarten acceleration procedures.
- Select architect for 2024 Bond Projects and delegate contract negotiation to Superintendent
- Approve interlocal agreement with ACS
- Presentation on Clean School Bus Rebate Program
- Report on facilities and classroom space for bond planning
- Approve November 2023 financials and check register
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Natalia ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to swear in unopposed board members, reorganize the board, and discuss the state's financial accountability rating. The board will also consider contracting with Moak Casey for strategic planning, approving a bond counsel engagement agreement with Walsh Gallegos, and a reimbursement resolution. Consent agenda items include approving October minutes, financials, a budget amendment, and additional teaching positions.
- Swearing in of Tiffany Rodriguez and Paul Almendarez as board members
- Public meeting on the state's financial accountability rating (FIRST) for 2022-2023
- Consider contracting with Moak Casey for strategic planning
- Approve engagement agreement with Walsh Gallegos for bond counsel services
- Approve Budget Amendment #4 and additional instructional support positions
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Natalia ISD board will discuss and possibly approve a contract with AGCM for bond planning services, approve the 2022-2023 audit report, and engage Coleman, Horton & Company for the 2023-2024 audit. They will also consider purchases over $25,000 for Ag Barn outbuildings and a Special Ed bus, plus other routine items.
- Contract with AGCM for bond planning services
- Approve 2022-2023 audit report
- Engage Coleman, Horton & Company for 2023-2024 audit
- Purchase over $25,000 for Ag Barn outbuildings (CTE funds)
- Purchase over $25,000 for Special Ed bus (operating fund balance)
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook software.
Regular Meeting
The Natalia ISD Board of Trustees will discuss and possibly approve several items, including selecting a construction program management firm for the 2024 bond projects, authorizing a request for qualifications for architectural services, and approving the district's School Safety and Security Audit. The board will also consider a staff attendance stipend, a chaplain resolution, and other routine items.
- Select a professional Construction Program Management Firm for 2024 Bond Projects and delegate authority to the Superintendent to negotiate the contract
- Authorize the Superintendent to issue a Request for Qualifications for Architectural Design and Construction Administration for 2024 Bond Projects
- Approve the district's School Safety and Security Audit
- Approve a staff attendance stipend to be distributed in December 2023 and May 2024
- Approve purchase over $25,000 for the ECC cafeteria vent-a-hood
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook platform.
Regular Meeting
The Natalia ISD board will discuss and take possible action on setting the 2023 tax rate, hiring an assistant principal for the elementary campus, and approving several resolutions and purchases. The agenda also includes presentations on federal programs and the proposed tax rate, plus a consent agenda with routine items like financial reports and contracts.
- Resolution to set 2023 tax rate
- Hiring assistant principal at Elementary School
- Resolution approving 2023-2024 I&S Defeasance
- Purchase over $25,000 for high school digital communications lab computers and equipment
- Purchase over $25,000 for HVAC units
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, discussions, or decisions. It consists of system navigation menus and a maintenance notice.
Special Meeting Cancelled
This special meeting of the Natalia ISD board was cancelled. The posted agenda included items on hiring an elementary assistant principal, approving a certification waiver for that candidate, hiring instructional coordinators, and a closed session on an administrator's contract.
- Special meeting cancelled
- Hiring of elementary assistant principal
- Certification waiver for assistant principal candidate
- Hiring of instructional coordinators
- Closed session on administrator's contract
Regular Meeting and Public Hearing
The Natalia ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the proposed budget and tax rate, then consider adopting the 2023-2024 budgets for the General, Food Service, and Debt Service funds, along with the 2023-2024 compensation plan. The board will also discuss and possibly act on recommendations for a High School Principal and/or Assistant Principal, and consider Policy update number 121. Consent agenda items include approving May financials, Budget Amendment #9, and appointing Johnette Dixon to calculate the 2023 No-New Revenue and Voter-Approval Tax Rates.
- Public hearing on proposed budget and tax rate
- Adoption of 2023-2024 budgets (General, Food Service, Debt Service)
- Approval of 2023-2024 Compensation Plan
- Possible action on High School Principal and/or Assistant Principal recommendations
- Consider Policy update number 121
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Special Meeting
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook platform.
Regular Meeting
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Special Meeting
The Natalia ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to discuss and possibly act on a Memorandum of Understanding for School Resource Officers, the superintendent search process and applicants, employment of contract employees including a district administrator, and creating a director position. The board will also consider a resolution on Policy FMH(LOCAL) regarding student activities and commencement. A closed session is scheduled to deliberate on superintendent applicants, legal issues, and contract employee employment.
- Discussion and possible action on School Resource Officer Memorandum of Understanding
- Closed session on superintendent applicants, interviews, and employment contract
- Discussion and possible action on superintendent search process and timeline
- Discussion and possible action on naming a superintendent finalist
- Resolution on Policy FMH(LOCAL), Student Activities, Commencement
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Natalia ISD board will hold a regular meeting with public comment, recognitions, and reports on enrollment, staffing, and discipline. Key actions include discussing Lone Star Governance goals, a budget update, and possible decisions on posting the superintendent vacancy, teacher contract renewals, and a law enforcement MOU with Medina County. The board will also enter closed session for personnel matters and consider consent agenda items including financial reports and budget amendments.
- Discussion and possible action on posting superintendent vacancy, search process, timeline, and qualifications
- Discussion and possible action on 2023-2024 teacher contract renewals
- Consider authorizing superintendent to explore a law enforcement MOU with Medina County
- Consent agenda: approve March 2023 financials, Budget Amendment #7 (General Fund), and Budget Amendment #3 (Food Service)
- Consent agenda: resolution regarding vouchers and education savings accounts
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Special Meeting
The Natalia ISD board is holding a special meeting to discuss and possibly act on the superintendent's retirement and release agreement, the superintendent's resignation effective April 3, 2023, and a contract for an interim superintendent. The agenda also includes a public hearing on the retirement agreement, discussion of the 2023-2024 academic calendar, and a possible vehicle purchase over $25,000. A closed session is scheduled for legal consultation on these matters.
- Public hearing on proposed Superintendent Retirement and Release Agreement
- Discussion and possible action on acceptance of Superintendent's resignation effective April 3, 2023
- Discussion and possible action on contract for Interim Superintendent
- Discussion and possible action on 2023-2024 Academic Calendar
- Discussion and possible action on purchase of district vehicle over $25,000
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Natalia ISD Board will discuss and possibly act on the superintendent's employment and resignation agreement, as well as the appointment of an interim superintendent, following closed-session consultations. The board will also hear a presentation from the Medina County Chief Appraiser, review an enrollment report, and receive a budget development presentation. Consent agenda items include approving February 2023 financials, a budget amendment, a child nutrition equipment purchase over $25,000, and a resolution for early dismissal on March 10, 2023.
- Discussion and possible action on superintendent duties, employment, and resignation agreement
- Discussion and possible action on appointing an interim superintendent
- Presentation and discussion with Medina County Chief Appraiser Johnette Dixon
- Approval of Budget Amendment #6 for the General Fund
- Approval of districtwide Child Nutrition equipment purchase over $25,000
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting and Public Hearing
The Natalia ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting and public hearing on February 27, 2023. The board will hear the annual accountability report (TAPR), discuss Lone Star Governance goals, and consider several consent agenda items including budget amendments, purchases over $25,000, and staffing changes.
- Public hearing for 2021-2022 accountability report (TAPR)
- Discuss and approve Lone Star Governance presentation and quarterly evaluation
- Consider and approve Budget Amendment #5 (General Fund)
- Consider and approve purchase over $25,000 for exterior door replacement (School Safety Standards Formula Grant)
- Consider and approve purchase over $25,000 for High School restroom partitions (ESSER III funds)
Regular Meeting
The Natalia ISD Board will discuss Lone Star Governance goals and review the superintendent's summative evaluation and employment contract, with possible action on both. The consent agenda includes approving December financials, a budget amendment, and several expenditures over $25,000 for smart sensors, carpet replacement, and Chromebooks. The board will also consider a policy update and a school closure for the Battle of Flowers Parade.
- Consider and take possible action on superintendent's summative evaluation and employment contract
- Approve expenditures over $25,000 for smart sensors (Operations Fund Balance), carpet replacement (ESSER II), and Chromebooks (ESSER III)
- Approve Budget Amendment #4 General Fund
- Approve districtwide school closure April 28, 2023 for Battle of Flowers Parade
- Approve Policy update 120
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.