September 15, 2020 at 5:30 PM - Regular

1. Opening, Pledge, Presentations & Open Forum

1.A. Meeting Called to Order

1.B. Pledge of Allegiance

1.C. Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag

1.D. Opening Prayer

1.E. Student Speaker on Character Education Trait for September - Honesty

1.F. Open Forum

2. Public Hearing on the 2020-2021 Proposed Tax Rate

2.A. Presentation and Public Hearing on the 2020-2021 Proposed Tax Rate

3. Superintendent's Report and Board Discussion

3.A. First Week of Onsite School Update

3.B. Curriculum Report

3.B.1. 2020-2021 Budgets for ESSA Title I, Title II, Title III, and Migrant

3.C. Financial Report

3.D. Administrative Services and Human Resources Department Update

3.D.1. Technology Update

3.D.2. Drop-Out Prevention / Recovery Update

3.E. Operations Report

3.F. Police Department / Safety & Security Report

3.G. Communications / Community Relations Report

4. Consent Agenda

4.A. Consider Approval of Minutes of August 18, 2020

4.B. Consider Approval of Bids

4.B.1. SHARS and MAC Services #BA01-2021

4.B.2. Print Services #BA02-2021

4.C. Consider Approval of District Investment Report

4.D. Consider Approval of IMA Expense Report

4.E. Consider Approval of General Fund Budget Amendment

4.F. Consider Approval of Resolutions Regarding Extracurricular Status of 4-H Organization and Adjunct Faculty Agreements for Lee and Bastrop Counties

4.G. Consider Approval of T-TESS Appraisers

4.H. Consider Approval of Revisions to TASB Policy DEC (LOCAL)

4.I. Consider Approval of TASB Policy Update 115

5. Action Items

5.A. Consider and Possibly Take Action to Adopt an Order by the Board of Trustees of the Bastrop Independent School District Authorizing and Providing for the Defeasance and Redemption of Certain Outstanding Obligations of the District; Authorizing the Execution of an Escrow Agreement; and Containing Other Matters Related Thereto

5.B. Consider Adopting an Ordinance to Set the 2020-2021 Tax Rate

5.C. Consider Approval of Partnership Agreement between Bastrop ISD and Austin Community College for Dual Credit Education Partnerships

5.D. Consider Approval of Memorandum of Understanding between Bastrop ISD and Austin Community College for Articulated Credit Program and College Preparatory Courses for Mathematics and English Language Arts

5.E. Consider Employee’s Resignation without Good Cause and Proposed Complaint to the State Board of  Educator Certification for Abandonment of Contract

6. Information Items

6.A. Board of Trustees Calendar of Events

6.B. Enrollment

6.C. Single Budgeted Purchases More than $50,000

7. Adjournment