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Katy ISD · Regular Board Meeting Agenda

July 29, 2024

Motions and votes

Recorded actions

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MOTION 001 · AGENDA 5.1

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve of the purchase of property for a Junior High site, as discussed in Closed meeting.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
mary-ellen-cuzela

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 002 · AGENDA 7.1

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the District's July 2024 budget amendments.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 003 · AGENDA 7.2

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the District's May 2024 financial statements.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 004 · AGENDA 7.3

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the publishing of the Notice of Public Meeting to discuss Budget and Proposed Tax Rate, with a Maintenance and Operations Tax Rate and an Interest and Sinking Tax Rate. Rates will be determined based on Truth in Taxation calculations which utilize property value information to be provided by Harris, Fort Bend, and Waller Counties.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 005 · AGENDA 7.4

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the renewal of the Excess Workers Compensation Policy offered by Midwest-Casualty Company with a $550,000 specific retention with an estimated deposit premium of $153,551 for the Plan Year 2024-2025.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 006 · AGENDA 7.5

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the Interlocal Participation Agreement for the administration of workers compensation claims with TASB Risk Management Fund for the period September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 007 · AGENDA 7.6

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees awards a contract to Gamma Construction Company for the new construction to the Northwest Transportation and the Ag Barn #10 in the amount of $20,151,870 and approves the total project cost not to exceed $23,334,301.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 008 · AGENDA 7.7

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the design associated with the renovation to Katy Junior High School as depicted in the design presentation prepared by Texas Arcadis, Inc. dated July 22, 2024.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 009 · AGENDA 7.8

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the Interlocal Agreement with Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 57 and Katy Independent School District to replace shade coverings over the basketball court and main playground equipment at Keiko Davidson Elementary in the amount of $60,588.94.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 010 · AGENDA 7.9

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the adoption of Policy Update 123.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 011 · AGENDA 7.10

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves of naming a portion of a facility at Cinco Ranch High School in honor of Don Clayton, as Don Clayton Field House.

Moved by
rebecca-fox
Seconded by
dawn-champagne

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 012 · AGENDA 7.11

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees endorse Dawn Champagne as delegate and Lance Redmon as alternate delegate to the 2024 Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Delegate Assembly.

Moved by
victor-perez
Seconded by
morgan-calhoun

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 013 · AGENDA 7.12

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the 2024-2025 Board Operating Procedures.

Moved by
victor-perez
Seconded by
morgan-calhoun

5 Yes · 2 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne No
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox No
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 014 · AGENDA 7.13

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the minutes for the June Board meetings.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
amy-thieme

7 Yes · 0 No

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Yes
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes

MOTION 015 · AGENDA 8.1

Passed

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees endorse Tony Hopkins for the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Director for Region 4, Position C.

Moved by
lance-redmon
Seconded by
rebecca-fox

6 Yes · 0 No · 1 Abstain

TrusteeVote
amy-thieme Yes
dawn-champagne Yes
lance-redmon Yes
mary-ellen-cuzela Abstain
morgan-calhoun Yes
rebecca-fox Yes
victor-perez Yes