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Trustees push for tighter contractor access controls and background checks after vendor key incident

5036101 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

A trustee raised concern after seeing a contractor use a key to open a campus gate, prompting trustees to press district staff to enforce Raptor sign‑in, require vendor employee rosters, and consider NCIC/TCIC checks.

Trustees pressed district safety and plant facilities staff to tighten contractor access procedures after a trustee observed a contractor using a key to open a gate at a campus.

Trustee Juan Ramirez said seeing a contractor with gate access and multiple locks raised concerns about who can enter campuses after hours and whether vendor employees undergo national background screening. He noted that fingerprint checks submitted at the Webb County sheriff’s office cover local records only and asked whether the…

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