Board delegates contracting authority to superintendent under Texas Education Code chapter 49

Aug 11, 2026

Trustees approved the annual delegation allowing the superintendent to obligate the district under Texas Education Code chapter 49, including specified TEC sections and commissioner rules; the motion carried by voice vote.

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The Texas City Independent School District board voted Aug. 11 to delegate contracting authority for the 2026–27 school year to the superintendent under Texas Education Code chapter 49, a routine annual action that authorizes the superintendent to sign contracts and obligate district funds under the cited code sections.

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