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Votes at a glance: Lake Travis ISD board actions and motions

3060160 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

Board approved multiple contracts and motions including interlocal Texas Reading Academy agreement, depository contract extension, JOC contractor selection, consent agenda and several grievance appeal rulings; one land purchase settlement approved in closed session.

At the Lake Travis ISD board meeting trustees took several formal actions. This summary lists motions recorded on the public record and their outcomes.

• Interlocal agreement: The board approved an interlocal cooperation contract with the University of Texas at Austin, Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk, to serve as an authorized provider for the Texas Reading Academy (motion to approve; mover: Keeley; second: John; outcome: approved).

• Depository contract extension: Trustees adopted a resolution extending the district depository contract with Prosperity Bank for an additional two‑year term from 09/01/2025 through 08/31/2027 (motion to adopt; mover: Keeley; second: John; outcome: approved).

• Job order contractor (JOC) selection: The board selected American Constructors as contractor for JOC #23‑130 to replace the fire alarm panel at Lake Travis Elementary School and approved the project (motion to adopt; mover: Keeley; second: Philip; outcome: approved).

• Consent agenda: The board approved the consent agenda as presented (motion by John; second by Keeley; outcome: approved). Consent items included standard personnel, financial and operational items listed in the meeting packet.

• Grievance appeals (level 3): The board heard three level‑3 grievance appeals in closed session and took the following open‑session actions: deny the level‑3 appeal filed by Catherine Sarter (motion by Keeley; second: Phil; outcome: denied/administration upheld); deny second level‑3 appeal filed by Catherine Sarter from 03/11/2025 (motion by Phil; second: Keeley; outcome: denied); and grant in part / deny in part the level‑3 appeal filed by Melody Zarre, modifying requested relief to require an organizational review with a third‑party consultant focusing on campus investigative procedures and campus police collaboration (motion by Keeley; second: Lauren; outcome: granted in part).

• Land purchase settlement: In closed session the board approved a negotiated settlement to purchase approximately 2.6633 acres (the Hurt tract) for $665,000 and delegated authority to the superintendent or designee to execute closing documents (motion by Keeley; second by John; outcome: approved).

Ending: For each formal motion the meeting minutes record the mover and seconder; roll‑call vote tallies were not read into the public audio beyond “motion carries” for approved motions.