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Board approves consent agenda, budgets and personnel actions; approves transfer appeals and records a single abstention on an MOU
Summary
Trustees approved the consent agenda and several separate items: the MOU with UT Principal Leadership Academy passed with one abstention; the board rescinded a proposed termination, adopted the 2025-26 general fund/food service/debt service budgets and denied two transfer appeals after executive session.
At its June 26 meeting the Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved the consent agenda and several separately considered items and post-executive-session actions. Key recorded actions and outcomes follow.
Consent agenda: Secretary Gonzales moved to approve a bundled consent agenda (items 7.1'7.5, 8.1'8.5, 9.1'9.4, 10.1'10.4, 11.2, 12.1'12.13). The motion was seconded and trustees voted to approve the consent agenda; the chair announced the motion passed with all trustees on the dais voting in favor.
Item 11.1 (MOU): Secretary Gonzales moved to approve the memorandum of understanding between Austin ISD and the University of Texas Principal Leadership Academy. The motion was seconded. The board approved the MOU: seven trustees voted in favor, none opposed, and Trustee Foster abstained.
Item 13.1 (personnel): Trustee Gonzalez moved to rescind a proposed termination of a professional employee during a term contract (item 13.1); Trustee Hunter seconded. The motion passed on the dais.
Item 13.2 (budgets): Secretary Gonzales moved to adopt the 2025-26 proposed general fund, food service and debt service budgets. Vice President Whitley Chu seconded. Trustees voted to adopt the proposed budgets; the chair announced the motion passed with all trustees on the dais voting in favor.
Transfer appeals (post-executive session): After returning from executive session the board considered two transfer appeals. For each appeal (agenda items 16.1 and 16.2) the board moved to affirm the superintendent's decision and deny the appeal; motions were seconded and approved by the trustees present.
The board recessed for executive session at 9:11 p.m. and reconvened at 1:24 a.m. to record the transfer appeal votes and adjourn the meeting at 1:25 a.m.
