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Mercedes ISD board unanimously authorizes RFP for fire-alarm replacement, approves policy change and voluntary insurance pilot
Summary
The Mercedes Independent School District Board of Trustees, meeting that reconvened in open session at 11:12 p.m., unanimously authorized administration to solicit proposals to replace the fire alarm system at Mercedes Early College Academy and approved other superintendent-recommended actions including policy revisions and a voluntary insurance pilot program.
The Mercedes Independent School District Board of Trustees, meeting that reconvened in open session at 11:12 p.m., unanimously authorized administration to solicit proposals to replace the fire alarm system at Mercedes Early College Academy and approved several other superintendent-recommended actions, including revisions to policy GKD, authorization to proceed on personnel matters discussed in executive session, legal counsel action in a pending case, and a voluntary health insurance pilot program.
The actions address safety and district operations: the fire-alarm solicitation would start procurement for Mercedes Early College Academy, the policy change updates the district's non-school use-of-facilities rule (GKD local), and the insurance pilot would be offered on a voluntary basis to staff. The board recorded unanimous votes on each motion.
Superintendent Dr. Clinton asked the board to allow staff to solicit proposals…
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