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Board approves personnel, authorizes superintendent search posting and approves a real-property item after executive session

Mercedes Independent School District Board of Trustees · September 17, 2024
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Summary

After an executive session Sept. 17, the Mercedes ISD board approved personnel recommendations, authorized posting the superintendent position effective Oct. 1 with a Dec. 1 closing date, and approved a real-property action; several executive items were left with no action recorded.

The board went into executive session at 8:09 p.m. and reconvened at 9:35 p.m. On reconvene, trustees approved personnel recommendations that administration presented in executive session and approved a motion to post the superintendent position beginning Oct. 1 with a closing date of Dec. 1, 2024. The board also approved a recommendation related to real property pursuant to Section 551.072. Several other executive-session items recorded in the posted agenda were not acted upon.

The motion to post the superintendent vacancy was moved by Orlando Rodriguez and seconded by Pete Martinez; the minutes state that the motion passed unanimously. The minutes note that Trustee Eddie Howell left executive session at 9:06 p.m. and Trustee Nancy Vallejo left at 9:32 p.m. The posted minutes do not disclose details of the personnel or property discussions beyond the motions and recorded outcomes, consistent with executive-session confidentiality requirements.