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Ysleta ISD votes: consent agenda approved; policy, solar subscription, intruder‑audit and trustee appointment passed
Summary
The board approved the consent agenda (including the annual financial compliance report), adopted revisions to policy EI‑Local, ratified a subscription solar program with El Paso Electric, approved intruder‑detection audit findings, and appointed Henry Rivera to the District 7 trustee seat (4‑1).
At its December meeting the Ysleta ISD Board of Trustees recorded several formal actions and electronic votes.
Consent agenda (motion by Trustee Ochoa, second by Trustee Hernandez): approved 5‑0. Items included minutes, monthly financial reports for October 2025 and acceptance of the annual financial compliance report for the year ending June 30, 2025.
Policy EI Local revision (motion by Trustee Woodruff, second by Trustee Ochoa): the board approved revisions clarifying how two‑semester course credit is computed on transcripts and rounding procedures; vote 5‑0.
Ratification of El Paso Electric Texas Business Solar Power subscription (motion by Trustee Ochoa, second by Trustee Dwyer): the board ratified a subscription for the district’s 15 largest electrical accounts effective 12/01/2025, authorizing the superintendent or designee to add future accounts, extend or cancel subscriptions; administration said the arrangement requires a monthly subscription fee (no hardware) and estimated annual savings when fully implemented of roughly $550,000; vote 5‑0.
Approval of district‑wide intruder detection audit findings (motion by Trustee Woodruff, second by Trustee Ochoa): approved as discussed in closed session; vote 5‑0.
Appointment to Board District 7 (motion to appoint Henry Rivera; seconded by Trustee Ochoa): the board voted to appoint Henry Rivera to the District 7 Del Valle area seat; electronic vote reported 4 in favor, 1 opposed.
Each action was taken in open session following posted procedures; where matters were discussed in closed session (intruder detection audit and trustee interviews) the board returned to open session to record formal votes.
