Premont ISD board reviews 2024–25 budget at special meeting

The Premont Independent School District Board of Trustees received a presentation and discussed the district's proposed 2024–25 budget during a special meeting on Aug. 27, 2024. Board President Fred Gutierrez called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. and stated, “Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.”

According to the meeting minutes, agenda item 2.A was a presentation and discussion of the 2024–2025 budget. The transcript does not identify the staff member or presenter who delivered the budget briefing, nor does it record specific budget totals, line items, or a subsequent motion or vote. The record simply notes that the topic was on the agenda and discussed. No public comments were made on the budget at the meeting.

The board’s attendance was recorded in the minutes: present were Fred Gutierrez, Jo Ann Pena, Chris Morales, Emma V. Falcon, Irma Johnson, Debra Lopez and Ruben Martinez, with several arrivals and departures noted in the body of the minutes. The meeting adjourned at 7:02 p.m. The transcript does not indicate any formal action on the budget at this session; further board meetings or agenda items likely would be required for adoption, though the transcript does not specify next steps.