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Public commenter urges delay of election, cites economic stressors for MISD voters

MIDLOTHIAN ISD Board of Trustees · August 13, 2024
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Summary

During public comment at the Aug. 13, 2024 MIDLOTHIAN ISD meeting, Lisa Healy urged delaying an election and raised economic stressors for MISD voters, referencing a 'possible VATRE' in the minutes; the record does not specify what 'VATRE' refers to.

During the public comment period at the Aug. 13 meeting of the MIDLOTHIAN ISD Board of Trustees, Lisa Healy spoke about a "possible VATRE," cited economic stressors affecting MISD voters and urged that the election be delayed to a future time. The minutes record the comment but do not define the term "VATRE."

The board allowed public comment under Board policy BED (LOCAL). The minutes do not record any response from trustees to Healy's comment or any board direction to staff to act on the request; the board proceeded to the scheduled agenda item on the recommendation for Assistant Superintendent of Business and Operations.