April 12, 2010 at 5:00 PM - Regular
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                                        1. CONVENE IN OPEN SESSION                 
                                            
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                                        2. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION: Board of Trustees may go into Closed Session pursuant to Section(s) 551.071, 551.072 and 551.074, Texas Government Code, to discuss the following:                 
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                                        2.A) Approval of Human Resources Recommendation(s) for School Year 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        2.B) Employee Resignation(s) for School Year 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        2.C) Approval of Recommendation for Assistant Principal at Rowe High School                 
                                            
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                                        2.D) Superintendent's Recommendation to Non-Renew Contract of Term Employee as per DFBB (LOCAL)                 
                                            
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                                        2.E) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        2.F) Possible Real Estate Acquisition                 
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                                        3. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION                 
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                                        4. INVOCATION                 
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                                        5. PRESENTATION OF COLORS/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                 
                    
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McAllen High School JROTC Cadet Color Guard     
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                                        6. ACTION ON ITEM(S) IN CLOSED SESSION                 
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                                        6.A) Approval of Human Resources Recommendation(s) for School Year 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        6.B) Employee Resignation(s) for School Year 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        6.C) Approval of Recommendation for Assistant Principal at Rowe High School                 
                                            
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                                        6.D) Superintendent's Recommendation to Non-Renew Contract of Term Employee as per DFBB (LOCAL)                 
                                            
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                                        6.E) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        6.F) Possible Real Estate Acquisition                 
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                                        7. DISTRICT, INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES, BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND DISTRICT OPERATIONS BRIEFING                 
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                                        7.A) District Reports                 
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                                        7.A)1. Report Regarding Delinquent Tax Collections Beginning November 1, 2009 and Ending February 28, 2010                 
                                            
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                                        7.A)2. Report Regarding the Monthly Financial and Investment Report for February 2010                 
                                            
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                                        7.A)3. Report Regarding McAllen Professional Staff Survey (MPSS)                 
                                            
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                                        7.A)4. Report Regarding the Residential Facility (RF) Monitoring System 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        7.B) Instructional Services Briefing Agenda Items (Rachel Arcaute)                 
                                            
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                                        7.B)1. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Memorandum of Understanding between McAllen ISD and Hidalgo County Head Start Program                 
                                            
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                                        7.B)2. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Technology Purchases through the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR)                 
                                            
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                                        7.B)3. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Interlocal Cooperative Agreement Purchase No. 2009-113 - Special Education School Buses through the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) BuyBoard and Reporting of Fees                 
                                            
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                                        7.B)4. Revision of Previous Board Agenda Approval of Expenditures for Request of Proposal No. 7619 - Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Services for Special Education                 
                                            
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                                        7.C) Business Operations Briefing Agenda Items (Connie Lopez)                 
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                                        7.C)1. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Contract for Request for Qualifications No. 2009-127 - Insurance & Employee Benefits Consulting Services Re-Bid                 
                                            
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                                        7.C)2. Consideration of and Possible Approval of DCB (LOCAL) Policy: Employment Practices Term Contracts (First Reading)
                 
                                            
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                                        7.C)3. Consideration of and Possible Approval of the Continuation of the Collection of Taxes Contract with the Hidalgo County Tax Office                 
                                            
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                                        7.C)4. Consideration of and Possible Approval of the McAllen Independent School District March Budget Amendment for School Year Beginning September 1, 2009 and Ending June 30, 2010                 
                                            
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                                        7.C)5. Revision of Previous Board Agenda Approval of Expenditures and Renewal of Bid No. 2007-082 – Automotive Repair Parts, Supplies and Related Products                 
                                            
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                                        7.D) District Operations Briefing Agenda Items (Mike Barrera)                 
                                            
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                                        7.D)1. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Resolution to Support the City of McAllen's Athletic Facilities Bond Election                 
                                            
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                                        7.D)2. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Purchase of the Chillers and Cooling Towers for McAllen High School through Bid No. 2007- 081 - HVAC Parts and Equipment Catalog Bid                 
                                            
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                                        7.D)3. Approval of Term Lease Agreements with Shell Gulf of Mexico, Inc. for the Memorial High School Baseball Fields  
                                            
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                                        7.D)4. Possible Action to Announce the Intent to Name the McAllen High School Big Gymnasium and Authorize Administration to Place Notice in Local Newspaper Inviting Nominations                 
                                            
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                                        7.D)5. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Revisions to MISD Board Policy CH (Local): Purchasing and Acquisition (First Reading)                 
                                            
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                                        7.D)6. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Amended FDB (Local) Policy: Intra-District Transfers (First Reading)                 
                                            
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                                        7.D)7. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Amended FMH (Local) Policy: Student Activities Commencement (First Reading)                 
                                            
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                                        8. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS (April 26, 2010 Board Meeting Consent Agenda)                 
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                                        8.A) Instructional Services (None)                 
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                                        8.B) Business Operations                 
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                                        8.B)1. Rejection of Bid No. 2009-089 - Newspaper Advertising, Tabloid and Web Press Printing Services                 
                                            
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                                        8.B)2. Renewal of Bid No. 2007-081 - HVAC Parts and Equipment Catalog Bid                 
                                            
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                                        8.B)3. Approval of Tires and Related Products Purchases through an Interlocal Cooperative Agreement or the Texas Procurement and Support Services (TPASS)                 
                                            
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                                        8.B)4. Renewal of Request for Qualifications No. 2008-050 - On-Call Architectural Design Services                 
                                            
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                                        8.B)5. Renewal of Bid No. 2008-076 - Audio Visual Equipment, Electronics, Supplies and Related Products Catalog Bid                 
                                            
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                                        8.C) District Operations                 
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                                        8.C)1. Bid No. 2009-104 - Alarm and Fire Extinguisher Inspections, Equipment, Parts, Installation and Repair Services                 
                                            
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                                        8.D) Board of Trustees                 
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                                        8.D)1. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Board of Education Meeting Minutes                 
                                            
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                                        8.D)1.a) Regular Board Briefing Mtg.-March 8, 2010-5:00 PM                 
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                                        8.D)1.b) Regular Board Mtg.-March 22, 2010-5:00 PM                 
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                                        8.D)1.c) Special Board Mtg.-March 22, 2010-6:15 PM                 
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                                        8.D)1.d) Special Board Mtg.-March 29, 2010.-2:00 PM                 
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                                        8.D)1.e) Special Board Mtg.-March 29, 2010-5:00 PM                 
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                                        8.D)2. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Travel for Board of Trustees                  
                                            
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                                        8.E) Superintendent of Schools (None)                 
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                                        9. SCHEDULE OF FUTURE MEETINGS                 
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                                        9.A) April 26, 2010-Special Board Mtg.-3:30 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        9.B) April 26, 2010-Regular Board Mtg.-5:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        9.C) April 26, 2010-Special Board Mtg.-6:15 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        9.D) May 10, 2010-Regular Board Briefing Mtg.-5:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        9.E) May 24, 2010-Regular Board Mtg.-5:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        9.F) May 24, 2010-Special Board Mtg.-6:15 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        10. CLOSED SESSION: The Board of Trustees may reconvene in Closed Session for further discussion regarding the agenda item(s) listed.                 
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                                        11. OPEN SESSION: The Board of Trustees may reconvene into Open Session for discussion regarding the agenda item(s) listed.                 
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                                        12. ADJOURNMENT                 
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