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Board approves consolidation and routine procurement items; two grievances denied

2127450 · January 16, 2025
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Summary

The La Joya ISD Board approved multiple consent and action items including contracts for audit, solid waste, kitchen equipment, sports officials processing, an emergency responder communication system, the consolidation resolution for early‑college schools, and denied two level‑3 grievances.

During the meeting’s action period the La Joya Independent School District Board of Trustees approved several procurement and administrative items and acted on personnel grievance appeals.

Votes at a glance - Item 9.1: Approval of financial audit services (RFRFQ 2025‑12) — motion carried. - Item 9.2: Approval of solid waste services (CSP 2025‑19) — motion carried. - Item 9.3: Approval of kitchen equipment for C&S department (CSP 2025‑23) — motion carried. - Item 9.4: Approval of sports officials payment processing service (CSP 2025‑26) — motion carried. - Item 9.5: Approval of emergency responder communication enhancement system (CSP 2025‑32) — motion carried. - Item 9.6: Approval of resolution to consolidate four specialty schools into one early‑college high school and initiate program change — motion carried (see detailed article on consolidation). - Item 9.7: Consideration of level‑3 DGBA grievance filed by Isidro Casanova — board moved to uphold the administration’s level‑2 decision and deny the grievance; motion carried. - Item 9.8: Consideration of level‑3 DGBA grievance filed by Christina Flores — board moved to uphold the administration’s level‑2 decision and deny the grievance; motion carried.

How the votes were recorded Most motions were made, seconded and carried by voice votes recorded in the meeting transcript; individual roll‑call tallies were not recorded in the public transcript for these items and are listed as "motion carried" in the board minutes. For the consolidation resolution (Item 9.6) the board’s approval also authorized staff to begin applying Policy DFFB placement criteria; staff said a list of placement actions would be presented for board action at the next scheduled review (March).