March 8, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting Immediately following the Public Hearing

I. Meeting Called to Order

II. Moment of Silence

III. Pledge of Allegiance

IV. Roll Call

V. Public Audience

V.A.      The Board shall allow each member of the public who desires to address the Board regarding an item on the agenda during the public testimony portion of the agenda. Below are the rules and procedures to be followed by members of the public who wish to address the Board. 
1. Sign-up sheet: Please sign in and (a) identify the number of individuals interested in speaking, (b) the names of the individuals, (c) who the individuals represent (or if they intend to speak in their individual capacity) and, (d) what the individual intends to speak on—specifically identifying if the individual intends to speak on an agenda item or a matter not on the agenda.  
2. Order: In general, individuals intending to address the board regarding agenda items specifically will be called to speak in the numerical order as reflected on the sign-up sheet. Any members not present when their names are called will forfeit their right to speak with reclamation rights subject to the will of the presiding officer. 
3. Timing: The board will establish a window of time that each individual will be allowed to speak. The Board will allot 3 minutes per person. 
4. Subject matter limitation: Only items on the agenda may be addressed by individuals speaking before the board. 
5. Issues not on agenda: Individuals intending to speak on items not on the agenda shall be directed to the Superintendent or designee. 
6. Board Response: Specific factual information or recitation of existing policy may be furnished in response to inquiries, but the Board shall not deliberate or enter into dialogue with members of the public during this portion of the meeting. 
PublicTestimony

The Board shall not tolerate disruption of the meeting by members of the audience. If, after at least one warning from the presiding officer, any person continues to disrupt the meeting by his or her words or actions, the presiding officer may request assistance from law enforcement officials to have the person removed from the meeting.

VI. Recommend approving the agenda of the Regular Board Meeting of Tuesday, March 8 2022, with any corrections/deletions.

VII. Superintendent's Report

VII.A. Conference Presentation:

VII.A.1. Tax Collection Report

VII.A.2. Business/Financial Report

VII.B. Standing Board Agenda Items:

VII.B.1.  March and April Calendars

VIII. Recommend approval of the following General Function Items:

VIII.A. Discussion and possible action to approve bids received for the following properties struck off to Willacy County on a Tax Resale conducted on February 1, 2022, for itself and other taxing jurisdictions:


Legal Description:  Lot 11, Block 40, Townsite of Raymondville, Willacy County, Texas,  as described in Volume100, Page 184, Official Records of Willacy County, Texas.
(Account No. 13443)

Legal Description: Lots 17, 18, 19 and 20, Block 52, City of Raymondville, Willacy  County, Texas as described in deed dated February 18, 2004 from John F. Dominguez and Wife Sylvia M. Dominguez to Thelma Hernandez Puga, recorded in Volume 339, Page 171, Official Records of Willacy County, Texas. (Account No.12334)
                
Legal Description: Lots 15 and 16, Block 3, Las Palmas Addition of Outlot 'C', an  addition to the City of Raymondville, Willacy County, Texas, as described in Volume 46, Page 130, Deed Records of Willacy County, Texas. (Account No. 13579)

Legal Description: Lots 12 and 13, Block 36, Original Town to the City of    Raymondville, Willacy County, Texas, as described in Volume 487, Page 271, Official Records of Willacy County, Texas. (Account No. 27568)

Legal Description:  Lots 15 and 16, Block 2, Santa Anna Addition, an addition to the  City of Raymondville, Willacy County, Texas, as described in Volume 131, Page 575, Deed Records of Willacy County, Texas. (Account No. 14043)

Legal Description:  Lots 3 and 4, Block 7, Colonia Hidalgo Subdivision, a subdivision in Willacy County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in Volume 2, Page 8, Map Records of Willacy County, Texas. (Account No. 17568)

Legal Description:  Lots 5 and 6, Block 1, Buena Vista Subdivision No. 2, Outlots 'H' and 'G', a subdivision in the City of Raymondville, Willacy County, Texas, as described in Volume 86, Page 30, Deed Records of Willacy County, Texas. (ACCT. NO. 13798)

VIII.B. Discussion and possible action on Resolution approving the highest bids received on a tax resale conducted on February 1, 2022.

VIII.C. Recommend approving the proposed 2022-2023 Raymondville Independent School District Academic Calendar option C.

VIII.D. Recommend approval to Award Bids / Proposal(s):

VIII.D.1. Recommend approval to award RFP #21-038 District Wide Consultants/Speaker to Joy Gutierrez, Wink Educational Consulting, Inc and It Works Ed. LLC., subject to the District's needs and funding.

VIII.E. Consideration and adoption of Resolution approving Contingent Fee Legal Services Contract, including Findings Needed for Submission of Contingent Fee Legal Services Agreement and Request for Expedited Review by the Texas Attorney General.

IX. Recommend approval of the following Contracts and Agreements:

IX.A. Consideration and Approval of Contingent Fee Legal Services Contract with O'Hanlon, Demerath & Castillo P.C. and Raizner Slania, LLP.

X. CLOSED MEETING:  as pursuant to the Texas Government Code Section: 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.082, 551.084 and 551.001.

X.A. Personnel Matters:

X.A.1. New Hire(s)

X.A.2. Resignation(s)

X.B. Consultation with Attorney regarding threatened and pending litigation:

XI. Announcement(s):

XI.A.  The next scheduled Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Trustees’ will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Raymondville I.S.D. Boardroom.

XII. Adjournment