Santo ISD Board approves consent agenda including emergency gym roof replacement

The Santo ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the consent agenda at its Aug. 19, 2025 regular meeting, a package that included an emergency replacement of the gymnasium roof and the district’s fuel bid for the 2025–26 school year.

“A motion was made by Michael Price and seconded by Cori Lee Rice to approve Consent Agenda Items A‑G, including emergency roof replacement of the gymnasium, the fuel bid from Wilson Lubricants for the 25‑26 school year and for the 2025‑2026 school year, we delegated contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code(TEC) §11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC, §48.257 and TEC, Chapter 49, Subchapters A and D, and the rules adopted by the commissioner of education as authorized under TEC, 49.006,” the minutes record. The motion carried 7‑0.

The formal motion also approved the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Netting Chapter 48 Funding) and delegated limited contractual authority to the superintendent for the specific statutory purposes listed in the motion. The minutes name Wilson Lubricants as the fuel vendor approved under the consent agenda. The board did not record additional discussion on the items in the public minutes.

With a unanimous vote, district staff may proceed with procurement and contracting steps required to carry out the roof replacement and the fuel contract, subject to the district’s procurement rules and the statutory limits set out in the Texas Education Code cited in the motion.