Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Public Testimony
4. RECOGNITIONS and INTRODUCTIONS – Mr. Ruben Villarreal
4.A. Recognize the Retirements of:
Yesenia Sandoval - LBJ High School Early College Dean
Ana Laura Moncivais - LBJ High School Counselor
Bertha Lopez - Alexander High School Counselor
Rosa Ramos - United South High School Early College Counselor
Claudia Garza - Zapata High School Counselor
Sandra Cruz - Zapata High School Counselor
Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
4.B. Phi Theta Kappa (2025-2026) Theta Theta Chapter Accomplishments and Recognition of Mr. Osvaldo Cruz - 2026 Distinguished Chapter Member Award - 2026 PTK Catalyst Convention (April 2026) - Baltimore, MD
4.C. Recognition of Laredo College Students and Staff for Participation in the 2026 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lunabotics Challenge
4.D. Laredo College Business Management - Applied Accounting Student, Passes Five Industry Recognized Certifications
5. BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS
5.A. Program/Policy Committee Meeting Report – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
5.B. Finance & Audit Committee Meeting Report – Ms. Ernestina “Tita” Cantu Vela
5.C. Building Committee Meeting Report – Ms. Cindy Liendo
6. INFORMATION ITEMS
6.A. Laredo Independent School District Dual Credit End of The Year Presentation – Mr. Julio Reyes
6.B. Enrollment Report – Dr. David V. Arreazola/Ms. Jessica Treviño
6.C. Report on the Aspen Collaborative/Counseling Taskforce – Dr. David V. Arreazola/Ms. Jessica Treviño
6.D. Foreign Trade Zone Designation Requests – Dr. Minita Ramírez
6.E. Notification of Travel to the 2026 Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Leadership Congress, October 21 - 24, 2026, as per Laredo College Board Policies BBG(LOCAL)-BOARD MEMBERS: COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES, and BBH(LOCAL)-BOARD MEMBERS:  CONVENTIONS, CONFERENCES, AND WORKSHOPS – Dr. Minita Ramirez
7. CONSENT AGENDA
7.A. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Monthly Board Meeting of May 5, 2026
7.B. April 2026 Financial Report – Mr. Cesar Vela
7.C. Ratification for the Purchase of Welding Equipment for the Construction and Industrial Technologies Department – Mr. Cesar Vela
7.D. Approval of Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC) Unit Replacement for the Martin Building – Mr. Cesar Vela
7.E. Approval of the Fort McIntosh Sports Complex Roof Restoration Project – Mr. Cesar Vela
7.F. Approval for the Purchase of Generator for the Campus Police Department – Mr. Cesar Vela
8. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
8.A. Approve Modifications to Laredo College Board Policy BD(LOCAL) - BOARD MEETINGS – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
8.B. Approve Revisions to the Laredo College Board Procedures Manual – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
8.C. For Consideration and Approval for Membership to The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
8.D. Approve of Laredo College Board of Trustees’ Letter in Support of Laredo College Board Member Jackie Leven-Ramos Participating in and Presenting at the 2026 Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Leadership Congress – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
9. EXECUTIVE SESSION
9.A. Consultation with the Laredo College President and Laredo College Attorney to Discuss the Laredo College Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program and the Laredo College Radiology Program, Including Personnel, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and Related Legal Issues, Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.074. 
9.B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, Closed Session Discussion Regarding Legal Services Agreement for Board Governance Matters
10. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
10.A. Action to Approve Legal Services Agreement for Board Governance Matters
11. PRESIDENT’S REMARKS AND REPORTS
11.A. Campus Police, Personnel, and Travel Reports – Dr. Minita Ramírez
11.B. President’s Remarks on Recent Happenings in the Community – Dr. Minita Ramírez
12. Next Meeting Dates: 
(tentative) June 19, 2026 – Board Retreat

Thursday, June 25, 2026; 6:00 p.m. – Board Budget Workshop
13. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: May 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Monthly Board Meeting
Subject:
1. Call to Order
Subject:
2. Roll Call
Subject:
3. Public Testimony
Subject:
4. RECOGNITIONS and INTRODUCTIONS – Mr. Ruben Villarreal
Subject:
4.A. Recognize the Retirements of:
Yesenia Sandoval - LBJ High School Early College Dean
Ana Laura Moncivais - LBJ High School Counselor
Bertha Lopez - Alexander High School Counselor
Rosa Ramos - United South High School Early College Counselor
Claudia Garza - Zapata High School Counselor
Sandra Cruz - Zapata High School Counselor
Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
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4.B. Phi Theta Kappa (2025-2026) Theta Theta Chapter Accomplishments and Recognition of Mr. Osvaldo Cruz - 2026 Distinguished Chapter Member Award - 2026 PTK Catalyst Convention (April 2026) - Baltimore, MD
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4.C. Recognition of Laredo College Students and Staff for Participation in the 2026 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lunabotics Challenge
Attachments:
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4.D. Laredo College Business Management - Applied Accounting Student, Passes Five Industry Recognized Certifications
Subject:
5. BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS
Subject:
5.A. Program/Policy Committee Meeting Report – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
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5.B. Finance & Audit Committee Meeting Report – Ms. Ernestina “Tita” Cantu Vela
Subject:
5.C. Building Committee Meeting Report – Ms. Cindy Liendo
Subject:
6. INFORMATION ITEMS
Subject:
6.A. Laredo Independent School District Dual Credit End of The Year Presentation – Mr. Julio Reyes
Attachments:
Subject:
6.B. Enrollment Report – Dr. David V. Arreazola/Ms. Jessica Treviño
Subject:
6.C. Report on the Aspen Collaborative/Counseling Taskforce – Dr. David V. Arreazola/Ms. Jessica Treviño
Subject:
6.D. Foreign Trade Zone Designation Requests – Dr. Minita Ramírez
Attachments:
Subject:
6.E. Notification of Travel to the 2026 Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Leadership Congress, October 21 - 24, 2026, as per Laredo College Board Policies BBG(LOCAL)-BOARD MEMBERS: COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES, and BBH(LOCAL)-BOARD MEMBERS:  CONVENTIONS, CONFERENCES, AND WORKSHOPS – Dr. Minita Ramirez
Attachments:
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7. CONSENT AGENDA
Subject:
7.A. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Monthly Board Meeting of May 5, 2026
Attachments:
Subject:
7.B. April 2026 Financial Report – Mr. Cesar Vela
Attachments:
Subject:
7.C. Ratification for the Purchase of Welding Equipment for the Construction and Industrial Technologies Department – Mr. Cesar Vela
Attachments:
Subject:
7.D. Approval of Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC) Unit Replacement for the Martin Building – Mr. Cesar Vela
Attachments:
Subject:
7.E. Approval of the Fort McIntosh Sports Complex Roof Restoration Project – Mr. Cesar Vela
Attachments:
Subject:
7.F. Approval for the Purchase of Generator for the Campus Police Department – Mr. Cesar Vela
Attachments:
Subject:
8. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
Subject:
8.A. Approve Modifications to Laredo College Board Policy BD(LOCAL) - BOARD MEETINGS – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
Attachments:
Subject:
8.B. Approve Revisions to the Laredo College Board Procedures Manual – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
Attachments:
Subject:
8.C. For Consideration and Approval for Membership to The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
Attachments:
Subject:
8.D. Approve of Laredo College Board of Trustees’ Letter in Support of Laredo College Board Member Jackie Leven-Ramos Participating in and Presenting at the 2026 Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Leadership Congress – Ms. Jackie Leven-Ramos
Attachments:
Subject:
9. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Subject:
9.A. Consultation with the Laredo College President and Laredo College Attorney to Discuss the Laredo College Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program and the Laredo College Radiology Program, Including Personnel, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and Related Legal Issues, Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.074. 
Subject:
9.B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, Closed Session Discussion Regarding Legal Services Agreement for Board Governance Matters
Subject:
10. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
Subject:
10.A. Action to Approve Legal Services Agreement for Board Governance Matters
Subject:
11. PRESIDENT’S REMARKS AND REPORTS
Subject:
11.A. Campus Police, Personnel, and Travel Reports – Dr. Minita Ramírez
Attachments:
Subject:
11.B. President’s Remarks on Recent Happenings in the Community – Dr. Minita Ramírez
Subject:
12. Next Meeting Dates: 
(tentative) June 19, 2026 – Board Retreat

Thursday, June 25, 2026; 6:00 p.m. – Board Budget Workshop
Subject:
13. Adjournment

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