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Board approves consent agenda, then approves designation of efficiency auditor 6–1
Summary
The Board approved a multi-item consent agenda and later approved designating an efficiency auditor (Item K) after debate; the consent motion passed 7–0 excluding Item K, and Item K passed 6–1 with Ed Harrison opposed.
The Midlothian ISD Board of Trustees considered a multi-item consent agenda covering minutes, extracurricular status for the 4‑H organization and adjunct faculty status, a staff development waiver, cameras in special education settings for 2025–26, policy updates, banking authorization, budget amendments, nonresident tuition rate, an RFP for districtwide counseling and family/community resource services, designation of fund balance, and participation in a regional purchasing cooperative.
Trustee Jessica Ward moved to approve the consent agenda as presented, excluding Item K (Consider Designating an Efficiency Auditor); Trustee Tami Tobey seconded the motion and it passed 7–0. After discussion of Item K, Trustee Jessica Ward moved to approve Item K as presented; Trustee Tami Tobey seconded and the motion passed 6–1 with Trustee Ed Harrison voting against Item K.
The meeting minutes indicate which items were on the consent agenda by line item but do not include detailed discussion text for each consent item in the open-session minutes excerpt. Items of note listed on the consent agenda included approval to allow cameras in special education settings for 2025–26 and issuing an RFP for districtwide counseling and resource services.
