Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Procurement Technology topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Ballinger ISD grants superintendent authority to buy laptops and network switches

Ballinger ISD Board of Trustees · November 10, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Trustees unanimously authorized the superintendent to approve purchases of student/staff laptops and licensing between $25,000 and $90,000 and network switches between $25,000 and $35,000 from the Technology Budget via a purchasing cooperative.

The Ballinger ISD Board of Trustees on Nov. 10 unanimously granted the superintendent authority to approve purchases of student and staff laptops and associated licensing exceeding $25,000 but under $90,000 through a purchasing cooperative using funds from the district Technology Budget. The motion was made by Mr. Battle and seconded by Mrs. Buchanan and passed unanimously.

The board also approved a separate motion allowing the superintendent to approve purchases of network switches exceeding $25,000 but under $35,000 through a purchasing cooperative using Technology Budget funds. Both votes were recorded as unanimous, reflecting board support for delegated procurement to expedite tech purchases.