Lockhart Independent School District public meetings in 2023
21 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular
The Lockhart ISD board will hold a public hearing on its 2021-2022 School FIRST financial rating, then enter closed session for legal, real estate, and personnel matters. In open session, the board will consider consent agenda items including a child care agreement, rejecting bids for a canopy, budget amendments, and reports on tax collection and investments. They will also review a resolution to purchase about 12.8 acres at Borchert Loop and discuss the design for a new elementary school.
- Public hearing on School FIRST rating for 2021-2022
- Approve Child Care Local Match Agreement
- Approve rejecting all bids for Clear Fork Elementary Canopy
- Approve Budget Amendments
- Review resolution to purchase ~12.8 acres at Borchert Loop, Juniper Springs Subdivision
The provided minutes record no substantive decisions, proposals, or discussions. The document is primarily procedural and contains no detailed action items.
Special
The Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to take action on several financial items. They will consider approving the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for FY 2022-23, canvass the results of the November 7, 2023 Voter Approval Tax Rate Election, and approve budget amendments. The meeting is scheduled for November 20, 2023 at 4:15 PM.
- Approve Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for FY ended June 30, 2023
- Consider and take action on Order Canvassing November 7, 2023 VATRE results
- Approve Budget Amendments
The provided minutes for the November 20, 2023, special meeting contain no record of substantive decisions, motions, or discussions. The document is procedural and does not list any approved actions.
Regular
The Lockhart ISD board will meet to approve minutes and budget amendments, review tax collection and cash investment reports, and hear updates on student demographics, gifted programs, teacher housing, and special services. They will also consider approving Caldwell County Appraisal District board candidates and new innovative courses, and will hold a closed session for the superintendent's performance review and other personnel/real estate matters.
- Approve budget amendments
- Review tax collection report for October 2023
- Review cash investment report for October 2023
- Consider Caldwell County Appraisal District board candidates
- Consider new innovative courses
The provided minutes contain no record of discussions, proposals, or substantive decisions. The document consists of system maintenance notices and a confirmation that the minutes were approved.
Regular
The Lockhart Independent School District board will hold a public meeting regarding a District Efficiency Audit. The agenda also includes decisions on budget amendments, school improvement plans, and construction updates for a new elementary school.
- Public meeting for the District Efficiency Audit
- Approval of 2023-2024 District and Campus Improvement Plans
- Approval of budget amendments
- Amendment for Lockhart New Elementary School #6 construction package
- Approval of 2023 Tax Roll Resolution
The board met for a regular session and approved the minutes from October 23, 2013. No other substantive decisions were recorded in the provided text.
- Approved 10.23.13 minutes
Regular
The Lockhart ISD board will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda including approval of purchases over $100,000 for cafeteria tables, special education residential placement, and the STAR Autism Program, plus budget amendments and policy resolutions. The board will also consider class size waivers, a resolution on volunteer chaplains, and hear updates on budget, district improvement plans, and an early bid package. A closed session is scheduled for real property and personnel discussions.
- Approve purchase over $100,000 for JHS cafeteria tables
- Approve purchase over $100,000 for special education residential facility placement
- Approve purchase over $100,000 for STAR Autism Program
- Consider and/or approve maximum class size waivers for 2023-2024
- Resolution to employ or accept as volunteers chaplains
The provided document contains only administrative metadata and system maintenance notices. No substantive decisions, votes, or discussion items are recorded in the text.
Regular
The Lockhart ISD Board will meet in regular session to consider approving a Guaranteed Maximum Price amendment for the Lockhart High School Additions and Renovations project, along with nominations for the Caldwell County Appraisal District Board. The agenda also includes a closed session for the superintendent's formative evaluation and real property deliberation, followed by consent agenda items including budget amendments and compensation plan changes.
- Consider and/or approve Guaranteed Maximum Price Amendment for Lockhart High School Additions and Renovations
- Consider and/or approve Caldwell County Appraisal District Board of Directors Nominees
- Approve Budget Amendments
- Approve Amendments to the 2023-2024 Employee Compensation Plan
- Approve Renewal of TASB Risk Management Fund Unemployment Compensation Program for 2023-2024
The provided document contains no record of discussions, proposals, or votes. It is a procedural record indicating that the minutes for August 28, 2023, were approved.
- Approved 8.28.23 minutes
Special
The Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to adopt the 2023-2024 tax rate and consider calling a Voter Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE) for November 7, 2023. They will also discuss a contract with Caldwell County for election services, approve the district in-service calendar, and consider a local policy update.
- Public meeting and resolution to adopt Maintenance and Operations (M&O), Interest and Sinking (I&S), and total tax rates for 2023
- Consideration of an order calling for a Voter Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE) on November 7, 2023
- Contract for election services between Caldwell County and Lockhart ISD for the November 7, 2023 election
- Approval of the 2023-2024 district in-service calendar
- Local Policy Update 121 covering topics like ad valorem taxes, security personnel, food and nutrition, and bullying
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a confirmation that the minutes were approved.
Special
The Lockhart Independent School District Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting on August 7, 2023, at 6:30 PM. The agenda includes public comment, a closed session for attorney consultation under Texas Government Code Section 551.071, and a legislative update training for trustees. The meeting is largely procedural, with no specific action items listed.
- Closed session under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 (attorney consultation)
- Tier I training for trustees: Legislative Update
The provided minutes for the August 7, 2023 special meeting contain no record of substantive decisions, discussions, or votes. The document is primarily composed of system navigation and maintenance notices.
Regular
The Lockhart ISD board is meeting to hold a public hearing and vote on the Optional Flexible School Day Program for Pride High School, approve the 2023-2024 Student Code of Conduct, and consider agreements including a School Resource Officer MOU with the City of Lockhart. The board will also enter closed session to discuss the superintendent's evaluation, legal matters, and economic development negotiations.
- Public hearing and approval of Optional Flexible School Day Program (OFSDP) for Pride High School 2023-2024
- Approve list of vendor purchases in excess of $100,000 for 2023-2024
- Approve renewal of tutoring contracts for 2023-24
- Consider and/or approve MOU with City of Lockhart for School Resource Officers 2023-2024
- Consider and/or approve 2023-2024 Student Code of Conduct
The provided minutes do not contain records of discussions, proposals, or votes. The document is procedural and contains no substantive actions.
Regular
The Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting on the proposed 2023-2024 budget and tax rate, then consider approving the budget for the Maintenance and Operation, Debt Service, and School Nutrition funds. The board will also vote on schematic designs for a new elementary school (#6) and high school additions/renovations, as well as an employee compensation plan tied to a possible November VATRE election. Several consent agenda items include approving the final amended 2022-2023 budget, contract renewals, and financial reports.
- Public meeting for 2023-2024 budget and proposed tax rate
- Approve 2023-2024 budgets for Maintenance and Operation, Debt Service, and School Nutrition funds
- Approve schematic design for New Elementary School #6
- Approve schematic design for High School additions and renovations
- Consider 2023-2024 Employee Compensation Plan and options related to possible VATRE in November 2023
The provided record contains only the approval of the minutes for the June 26, 2023, regular meeting. No other substantive decisions or actions were recorded in the text.
- Approved 6.26.23 minutes
Special
The Lockhart ISD board is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve items related to the 2023-2024 school year, including staffing, the budget, and the tax rate. They will also consider approving a date for a public budget meeting and a request for proposals for copiers. The agenda includes public comment and communication items on staffing/budget and SPED contracted services.
- 2023-2024 Staffing and Budget Session (communication)
- Renewal of SPED Contracted Services contracts (communication)
- Approve date for public meeting on 2023-2024 Budget
- Approve 2023 Tax Rate to be Published
- Approve Request for Proposals (RFP) for Copiers
The provided minutes for the June 5, 2023, special meeting contain no record of motions, votes, or substantive actions. The document is procedural and does not list any specific decisions.
Regular
The Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a closed session for the superintendent's performance review and real property, personnel, and security discussions. The board will vote on consent agenda items including budget amendments, a transportation contract amendment, and policy updates, and will consider approving construction manager at risk (CMAR) contracts for a new elementary school and high school.
- Approve amendment to Transportation Management Services contract with Goldstar Transit
- Approve Budget Amendments
- Consider and/or Approve RFP 23-003 for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for Elementary 6
- Consider and/or Approve RFP 23-003 for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for High School
- Approve Personnel Recognition Financial Support Plan for School Nutrition Staff
The provided record contains no substantive decisions, motions, or discussion items. The document is primarily composed of system maintenance notices and a reference to approved minutes.
Special
The Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to discuss the 2023-2024 staffing and budget, and may vote on staffing levels for the upcoming school year. The agenda includes a public comment period and a communication/action item to consider and/or approve staffing.
- 2023-2024 Staffing and Budget Session (communication item)
- Consider and/or approve staffing for the 2023-2024 school year (action item)
The provided minutes for the May 8, 2023 special meeting contain no record of substantive decisions, proposals, or discussions. The document is primarily procedural and contains only a note regarding the approval of the minutes themselves.
Regular
The provided record contains only the approval of the minutes for the April 24, 2023, regular meeting. No other substantive decisions or discussions are listed in the document.
- Approved 4.24.23 minutes
Special
The Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve several items, including schematic designs for a new elementary school and high school addition, the 2023-2024 staffing and budget, and various contracts and agreements. The board will also consider approving a geotech firm, an interlocal purchasing agreement, instructional staffing, and a Texas State University Fellows MOU.
- Schematic design for New Elementary School #6 and Lockhart High School Addition
- 2023-2024 staffing and budget session
- Consider and/or approve geotech firm for New Elementary School #6 and Lockhart High School Addition
- Consider and/or approve interlocal agreement with Region 10 for purchasing cooperative services
- Consider and/or approve Texas State University Fellows MOU
The provided minutes for the April 10, 2023 special meeting contain no record of motions, votes, or substantive decisions. The document is procedural and does not list any agenda items addressed.
Regular
The Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the district's annual report, then consider several action items. These include approving budget amendments, a legal retainer renewal, an interlocal agreement amendment, and a puberty instruction curriculum. The board will also consider construction delivery methods and Davis-Bacon wage rates for bond projects, plus a resolution against school vouchers.
- Public hearing on LISD District Annual Report
- Approve budget amendments
- Approve curriculum for puberty instruction as recommended by SHAC
- Consider construction delivery methods for bond projects
- Consider resolution against vouchers and/or educational savings accounts
The board met for a regular session and approved the minutes from the March 27, 2023 meeting. No other substantive decisions were recorded in the provided text.
- Approved 3.27.23 minutes
Special
The provided minutes record no substantive decisions, discussions, or votes. The document only indicates that the minutes for the March 6, 2023, special meeting were approved.
- Approved March 6, 2023 minutes
Regular
The Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with recognitions, public comment, and a closed session for personnel and real property matters. In open session, the board will consider approving the 2023-2024 academic calendar, a resolution authorizing employee pay during the winter storm closure, and the district mission statement and goals. The consent agenda includes budget amendments, joining a purchasing cooperative, and routine reports.
- Approve budget amendments
- Approve 791 Purchasing Cooperative
- Consider resolution authorizing employee pay during winter storm closure
- Consider 2023-2024 academic calendar
- Consider district mission statement and goals
The provided record contains only the approval of the minutes for the February 27, 2023, regular meeting. No other substantive decisions or discussions are documented in the text.
- Approved 2.27.23 minutes
Workshop
This is a workshop meeting of the Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees, focused on a collaborative visioning session. The agenda includes call to order, public comment, and the visioning workshop, followed by adjournment. No specific decisions or proposals are listed.
- Collaborative Visioning Workshop
The provided minutes record no substantive decisions, proposals, or discussions. The document is procedural and contains only a notice of approval for the meeting minutes.
Regular
The Lockhart ISD Board will meet in regular session to consider extending the superintendent's contract and approving salary, along with other action items. The board will also enter closed session to discuss the superintendent's year-end performance evaluation and contract. Consent agenda items include approving budget amendments, food service vendor purchases over $100,000, and reviewing tax and investment reports.
- Consider extending superintendent's contract and approving salary
- Approve budget amendments
- Approve food service vendor purchases in excess of $100,000 for 2022-2023
- Review tax collection report (November and December 2022)
- Consider approving LISD legislative priorities for the 88th Texas Legislature
The provided record contains only the approval of the minutes for the January 23, 2023, regular meeting. No other substantive decisions or discussions are documented in this text.
- Approved 1.23.23 minutes
Special
The Lockhart ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to consider authorizing the issuance of unlimited tax bonds, extending the superintendent's contract with salary approval, and approving several routine items. The board will also enter closed session to discuss the superintendent's performance evaluation and contract, as well as real property and security matters.
- Authorize issuance of unlimited tax bonds and related agreements
- Extend superintendent's contract and approve salary
- Approve proclamation for February as CTE Month
- Approve LISD legislative priorities for the 88th Texas Legislature
- Approve curriculum for child abuse and dating violence prevention per SB 9
The provided document contains only administrative metadata and system notifications. There are no records of motions, votes, or substantive decisions made during this meeting.