March 10, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Board Bond Special Meeting

I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum 

II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.

III. Superintendent's Message

IV. Information Items

IV.A. Receive Presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update – Javier Fernandez

IV.B. Receive Presentation on Bond 2023 Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center Additions Schematic Design – Javier Fernandez

V. Action Items (Non Consent)

V.A. New Bids

V.A.1. Contract#510-02-2.3 - Consider Approval of Recommended Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) #1 for Roof Replacement for South Garland High School and North Garland High School Renovations – Javier Fernandez

V.A.2. Contract#510-02-2.4 - Consider Approval of Recommended Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for Elementary School Renovations for Northlake Elementary School, Rowlett Elementary School and Toler Elementary School – Javier Fernandez

V.A.3. Contract#510-03-3.4 – Consider Approval of Recommendation to Award Middle School Renovations/Additions at Austin Academy for Excellence, Jackson Technology Center for Math and Science, and Sam Houston Middle School – Javier Fernandez

V.A.4. Contract#510-26-01 – Consider Approval of Recommendation to Award Teacher Laptops, Related Equipment and Services – Mark Booker, Tim Fears

VI. Executive Session: Executive session will be held for purposes permitted by Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq.

VI.A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, private consultation with the Board’s attorney, in person or by phone, when the Board seeks the advice of its attorney about: 1) pending or contemplated litigation; 2) a settlement offer; or 3) on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter.

VI.B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, deliberation regarding 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.

VI.C. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.076. Deliberations Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits.

VII. Adjournment