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Roma ISD authorizes superintendent to negotiate purchase of lot near FJ Scott Elementary for parking

Roma Independent School District Board of Trustees · August 27, 2025
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Summary

The board adopted a resolution authorizing the superintendent to negotiate to buy a 0.1147-acre lot (6,304.68 sq. ft.) for additional parking near FJ Scott Elementary at a stated price of $68,250, subject to due diligence and legal review; the transcript also contains an earlier reference to 0.1447 acres.

After a closed session under Texas Government Code sections 551.071 and 551.072, the Roma ISD Board of Trustees adopted a resolution authorizing the superintendent to engage in negotiations to purchase a tract described as Lot Seven, Block Thirty-Five, Original Town site of Roma, Starr County, Texas, for additional parking near FJ Scott Elementary School. The resolution authorizes the superintendent to execute a sales contract and related documents, subject to satisfactory due diligence inspections and legal review. The motion carried (6-0).

The minutes record the parcel size as 0.1147 acre (6,304.68 sq. ft.) and state a total purchase price of $68,250. An earlier line in the minutes references 0.1447 acre; that discrepancy is noted in the meeting record and should be clarified in the sales documents and title work before closing.