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Royal ISD board convenes executive session on property, litigation and security matters
Summary
The board met in executive session Dec. 18, 2025 to discuss real property matters, consult with legal counsel about program-manager selection and pending litigation (Cause No. CV25-11-0343, Jarvis-Ray Campbell v. Royal ISD Transportation Department), and review security-related items including a TEA intruder-detection audit and the Emergency Operations Plan.
President Scott Hartman convened the board into executive session at 8:13 p.m. under the Texas Open Meetings Act to address several authorized purposes, including real-property discussion, consultation with counsel on procurement and a pending lawsuit, and security-related reviews.
The minutes cite three primary executive-session topics: (1) Section 551.072 — discussion of purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property; (2) Sections 551.129 and 551.071 — confer with legal counsel regarding legal requirements related to program-manager selection and attorney consultation regarding pending litigation styled as Cause No. CV25-11-0343, Jarvis-Ray Campbell v. Royal Independent School District Transportation Department; and (3) Sections 551.076 and 551.089 — discussion regarding deployment or occasions for implementation of security personnel/devices and security audits, including review of a TEA Intruder Detection Audit and the district Emergency Operations Plan.
The minutes record that the board adjourned from executive session at 9:15 p.m. and then took action in open session related to program-manager selection. The transcript does not disclose deliberations held in executive session beyond the subject headings listed in the minutes.
