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Sinton ISD board approves consent agenda, signs off on bond-related invoices and budget tweaks

Sinton Independent School District Board of Trustees · November 18, 2024
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Summary

The Sinton ISD Board unanimously approved the consent agenda Nov. 18, accepting October financials, minor budget amendments and paying invoices tied to ongoing bond projects; the district reported roughly $65.5 million in investments.

The Sinton Independent School District Board of Trustees on Nov. 18 approved its consent agenda, which included the district—inancial statements for October 2024 and multiple budget amendments.

The approved amendments increased Extracurricular by $500 for basketball supplies, added $40,000 to Facilities Maintenance and Operations for sound systems at the baseball and softball facilities and added $37,000 to Instruction for Career and Technology. The meeting packet noted the financial reports include all transactions and comparisons of expenditures and estimated revenues. The board accepted the consent agenda by motion and unanimous 7—orvote.

The agenda included several large invoices tied to bond projects: Corgan Associates, Inc. invoices for $84,690.56 and $21,000 for architect fees (May ugust 2024); Bartlett Cocke General Contractors pay apps of $69,523.63 (Package 1) and $1,740,640.36 (Package 2) for the new high school, new multipurpose building and additions/renovations to Smith Middle School; Gallagher Construction Co., LP program manager fees of $53,385.00 for September 2024; and a Camacho Demolition, LLC pay app for $147,801.19 for old high school abatement and demolition. The minutes state the Bartlett Cocke and other contracts were previously approved at prior board meetings cited in the packet.

The board also reviewed the monthly investment report showing approximately $65.5 million in district investments for October 2024; the district's depository contract is with Prosperity Bank and Texpool serves as the TEA depository location.

Provenance: The financial amendments and invoices are recorded in the consent agenda material presented and acknowledged in the minutes.