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Kilgore ISD board approves consent items, facility repairs and funding moves; votes summarized
Summary
The Kilgore Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the consent agenda and multiple items to reallocate construction funds for repairs and annex renovation, plus several routine certifications and a joint election contract. Vote tallies and motions are listed.
At its regular meeting the Kilgore Independent School District Board of Trustees approved multiple routine and facility-related items by unanimous or near-unanimous votes.
Key votes at a glance
- Consent agenda (minutes and financial reports): Motion by Mr. Boris; second by Miss Harrington. Outcome: approved (7-0).
- Move $267,059 from the construction fund balance to the operating budget to pay for repairs to the special programs annex building and for KMS main gym bleacher repairs: Mover: Mr. Sneed; Second: Mr. Borders; Outcome: approved (7-0).
- Earmark $150,000 from the construction fund balance to cover anticipated repairs for the KISD Special Programs Annex building: Mover: Mr. Snead; Second: Miss Harrington; Outcome: approved (7-0).
- Joint election contract for 05/03/2025 between Kilgore ISD, the City and Kilgore College: Mover: Mr. Clark; Second: Miss Harrington; Outcome: approved (7-0).
- Instructional materials certification for 2025–26 (annual IMA certification): Mover: Miss Harrington; Second: Mr. Clark; Outcome: approved (7-0).
- TASB policy update 124 (second reading/approval): Mover: Mr. Clark; Second: Mr. Henson; Outcome: approved (7-0).
- Authorization to approve assessment/contract recommendations discussed in closed session: Mover: Mr. Snead; Second: Mr. Vanderwater; Outcome: approved (7-0).
Each of the above items was recorded on the meeting roll with the motions and seconds shown. Where the transcript recorded the vote as unanimous, the board recorded a 7-0 tally; the KIS authorization motion recorded earlier for the KIS site design was recorded as 6-0 with one member absent.
No contested or split votes were recorded on the items summarized here. Several items about repairs and annex renovation included staff discussion of scope and cost breakdowns before the board approved reallocating funds.
