November 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Board Workshop

Description: 

During a special meeting of the Board of Trustees, time is set-aside for those who desire to address the Board regarding only those items on the agenda. Persons who wish to participate in this portion of the meeting shall sign up using the audience participation form and shall indicate the agenda item which they wish to speak. No presentation shall exceed three minutes. Delegations of more than five persons may be asked to limit their presentations to allow for each person to represent their views. The Board will listen to your comments and may ask clarifying questions. Should there be a speaker who has registered to speak to multiple agenda items, the Board President shall direct the speaker to consolidate his or her comments for which he or she has registered and the speaker shall be given a total of three minutes to make his or her consolidated comments.  The president may interrupt or terminate an individual’s statement when it is too lengthy, repetitive, or obscene.  Please present this form to the Secretary, Superintendent, or Board President prior to the audience participation portion of the meeting.

Description:  Recess to closed or executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code, 551.074 Personnel Matters: To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee; and Texas Government Code, 551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Property - A governmental body may conduct a closed meeting to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person.

Description:  The FISD business and operations team and Superintendent will be providing updates to the board about completed, planned, and future projects to address the critical infrastructure and priority needs for district facilities.  

Description:  The Board will consider authorizing the Superintendent to negotiate and finalize a contract for the purchase of 6.75 acres from the Galveston County Drainage District.  This property currently holds the FISD Agricultural Barn facility through an agreement with the Drainage District for use of the property.