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Trustees approve rescission of termination, several district resolutions; votes unanimous
Summary
At its Jan. 13 meeting the Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees unanimously rescinded a proposed termination, approved consent items, and passed three district resolutions including a policy expansion and a delegation to cover staff pay for two weather-closure days.
The Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees on Jan. 13 voted unanimously on multiple administrative actions, including withdrawing a proposed termination, approving the consent agenda and approving three resolutions presented by administration.
The board rescinded the proposed termination of the Chapter 21 term contract of John Sutton and authorized the superintendent to take steps consistent with that action. Dr. Buddy Bonner moved the motion and Trustee Sheila Taylor seconded; the chair announced the vote as unanimous, 7-0.
The board then approved the consent agenda, also by a 7-0 vote, and later approved an addendum to the Lewisville Education Foundation memorandum of understanding and an FDB(local) resolution to expand grandfathering for students affected by boundary adjustments. The MOU addendum motion was made by Trustee Catherine Sells and seconded by Trustee Michelle Okhotep; the FDB local resolution was moved by Trustee Sheila Taylor and seconded by Dr. Buddy Bonner. Both measures passed 7-0.
The board also approved a resolution delegating authority related to staff pay during the inclement weather closures of Jan. 9 and Jan. 10, 2025; Dr. Stacy Barker moved the motion and Trustee Catherine Sells seconded. The board chair announced that motion passed 7-0.
Board members and staff framed these votes as procedural or implementation steps tied to prior discussions. No dissenting votes were recorded on the items announced during the open session.
Ending: The chair adjourned the meeting at 8:55 p.m. after the final recorded action.
