Rockport‑Fulton board elects officers, approves credit‑card program, mowing and LED lighting contracts

Summary

The Rockport‑Fulton ISD board elected Ken Cruzan president, Mikaela Austin vice president and Bonnie Randall secretary; it approved a Prosperity Bank credit card program with a $40,000 limit, renewed a two‑year mowing contract with PRR Landscaping (June 1, 2025–May 31, 2027) and authorized $354,000 in bond funds for LED lighting upgrades at the baseball and softball fields. Votes on recorded motions carried by voice (motion carries 7–0).

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At the May 13 meeting the Rockport‑Fulton ISD board completed routine governance and procurement actions.

Elections: The board opened nominations for officers. A motion to elect Ken (Kenny) Cruzan as board president was made and seconded; trustees approved the motion by voice and the chair announced "Motion carries 7–0." Mikaela Austin was named vice president and Bonnie Randall was named secretary by acclamation.

Credit‑card application: The board approved an application with Prosperity Bank to establish credit cards in the district’s name, authorizing a $40,000 credit limit and naming Mary Kay Henderson as the administrator authorized to make account changes. The motion passed on a voice vote.

Contracts and procurement: The board approved a two‑year mowing contract with PRR Landscaping and Lawn Care LLC as the recommended low bidder, covering 06/01/2025–05/31/2027 with a possible two‑year extension if both parties agree. Trustees also approved a retrofit of the baseball and softball field poles to LED lighting totaling $354,000 to be paid from the 2022 bond; the district said the LED retrofit would cut power consumption by about 40 percent and add scheduling/control capability.

All votes on motions recorded during the consent and procurement items were announced as carried by voice, with no recorded opposing votes in the meeting minutes.