Board approves District of Innovation amendment, tax agreement and consent agendas (7-0)

Galena Park Independent School District Board of Trustees ยท January 13, 2026

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Summary

On Jan. 12 the Galena Park ISD board unanimously approved an amendment to the District of Innovation plan, an agreement limiting taxable value with NRG Greens Bayou 6 LLC, and general, construction and financial consent agendas; motions passed 7-0 with no abstentions.

The Galena Park Independent School District board approved several motions unanimously at its Jan. 12 meeting.

Amanda Arabia moved to approve an amendment to Galena Park ISD's District of Innovation Local Innovation Plan "as presented." The motion was recorded as carrying 7 to 0 with no abstentions.

The board also approved an agreement for a limitation on the taxable value of property for maintenance and operations purposes with NRG Greens Bayou 6, LLC (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts application J0017). Norma Hernandez moved the NRG agreement; Amanda Arabia seconded. The motion carried 7 to 0 with no abstentions.

Trustees approved the general consent agenda (mover: Adrian Stevens; second: Jose Jimenez), the construction consent agenda (mover: Amanda Arabia; second: Adrian Stevens), and the financial consent agenda (mover: Noe Esparza; second: Norma Hernandez); each consent motion carried 7 to 0 with no abstentions.

The board received informational reports after the motions, including Early Head Start policy council minutes, an Early Head Start expenditure summary (Fund 205) for November 2025, the tax collection report for November 2025, 2016 and 2024 bond financial reports (as of Nov. 30, 2025), and a general fund budget summary covering Sept. 1 through Nov. 30, 2025.

Motion details and vote tallies were recorded in the public minutes and are included in the official meeting record.