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Regular Board Meeting
Tuesday, January 24, 2006
6:30 p.m.

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Alamo Community College District
San Antonio, TX

MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
REGULAR BOARD MEETING

TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2006
6:30 P.M.

GEORGE E. KILLEN COMMUNITY EDUCATION & SERVICE CENTER
101 COMMUNITY MEETING ROOM
201 W. SHERIDAN
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ALAMO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT WILL BE HELD ON THE 24TH DAY OF JANUARY 2006. THE MEETING OF THE BOARD WILL CONVENE IN OPEN SESSION AT 6:30 P.M.

This regular board meeting of the Board of Trustees, being held for the reasons listed below, is authorized in accordance with the Texas Government Code, Sections 551.001 - 551.146. Verification of Notice of Meeting and Agenda are on file in the Office of the Chancellor. Executive Session, if required, is authorized by Chapter 551 and will be conducted prior to the conclusion of the meeting. If it is decided during the course of the meeting, that discussion of any item listed on the agenda should be held in Executive Session, the Board will convene in such Executive Session in accordance with Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 - 551.084. In order to vote on items discussed in Executive Session, the Board of Trustees must take action in the open portion of the meeting on items discussed in the Executive Session. The Board will consider, discuss, and take appropriate action regarding the following items:

AGENDA

CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL


CERTIFICATION AND POSTING OF NOTICE


CITIZENS TO BE HEARD


EXECUTIVE SESSION

Pursuant to Section 551.074(a)(1), Texas Government Code, the Board will deliberate the
Appointment of the District Director of Internal Audit in the context of the District’s Internal
Audit function.

Pursuant to Section 551.074(a)(1), Texas Government Code, the Board will discuss personnel matters involving one or more District Administrators.

Pursuant to Sections 551.071(2) and 551.074(a)(1), Texas Government Code, the Board will deliberate the Chancellorship relating to Chancellor J. Terence Kelly and Acting Chancellor, Daniel R. Derrico and the process for filling any vacancies related there to.

Pursuant to Section 551.072, Texas Government Code, the Board will deliberate on certain matters relating to real property.

Pursuant to Section 551.071(1)(A) and (B), Texas Government Code, the Board will seek
the advice of its attorney(s) about pending or contemplated litigation or settlement offer(s) in relation to the District’s claim to recover losses following the conclusion of State of Texas vs. Joan Drennan-Taylor;

Pursuant to Section 551.074(a) (1), Texas Government Code, the Board will consult with its attorney to seek her advice on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter.

Under §§ 551.071(1)(A) and (B), Texas Government Code, the Committee will consult with its attorneys about pending litigation, including William Miller vs. ACCD (State Court); Angela Campos vs. ACCD; Howard Crowell et al. vs. ACCD; Browning Construction vs. ACCD; Janette Grant vs. ACCD; Delia Joseph vs. ACCD; Arturo Hernandez vs. ACCD, Theresa Martinez-Fayette vs. ACCD (State Court) and Texas Ethics Commission Notice of Sworn Complaint No. SC-2511194.
Under § 551.071(2), Texas Government Code, the Committee will consult with its attorneys, both in-house and retained, about Pending Charges of Discrimination lodged with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by the following past and present ACCD employees: Juan Alvarado, Henrietta Andrade, Steve Chelewski, Duane F. Conley, Larry Edmond, Joan Fabian, Sally Hoppstetter, Delia Joseph, Karen Marcotte, Debra Sanchez, Phillip C. Shannon, Cheryl Williams, Martin Hope, Mary Frias, and Felipa Lopez.

Review and Briefing on Confidential Hotline Cases and Quarterly Reports by Carol Riley.

Any action on these matters will be taken in Open Session.


At 7:00 pm the Board will reconvene in Open Session and any item in Executive Session
not discussed prior to 7:00 pm will be discussed when the Board reconvenes in Executive
Session.


RECONVENE OPEN MEETING AT 7:00 PM

Action on Items Discussed in Executive Session


INVOCATION

Janice E. Wilson, Education Specialist II, Testing Center, Northeast College


PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE


MEMORIALS

Claude O. Gause, Professor, Counseling & Guidance, SAC


RECOGNITION OF SPECIAL GUESTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF

Professor Emeritus
Ricardo A. Salinas – Department of Mathematics/Computer Science, SAC

Associate Professor Emeritus
David S. Sanchez – Department of Mathematics/Computer Science, SAC
Conferred Posthumously

Professor Emeritus
Sammye J. Smith – Department of Kinesiology, SAC

District Wide Employee of the Month
Geraldo Guerra, Multimedia Specialist, Business Department, SAC


CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Regular Board Meeting on December 13, 2005 ....................................................1

Special Board Meeting on December 1, 2005 .......................................................2


ACTING CHANCELLOR’S REPORTS

Ethics Hotline Summary Activity Report ..................................................................3
October through December 2005

Monthly Reports of the Acting Chancellor, Vice Chancellors, .............................4
College Presidents, District Directors, and General Counsel


Presentation on the Banner Project by Dr. Charles Burmeister .........................5

ACCD Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee Appointments ................................6


PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Planning and Preparation; Programs and Partnerships; People; Principles ..7
Northeast College


POLICIES

Recommendation for adoption of proposed .......................................................8
Local Policy CM – Facilities Construction

Recommendation for adoption of proposed .......................................................9
Local Policy CDE - Accounting: Financial Ethics

Recommendation for adoption of proposed .....................................................10
Local Policy CB - Depository of Funds

Recommendation for adoption of proposed .....................................................11
Local Policy DEF - Compensation and Benefits: Recognition and Awards

Recommendation for adoption of .......................................................................12
Local Policy CKB - Insurance and Annuities Management: Liability Insurance

Recommendation for deletion of .......................................................................13
Local Policy CAH - Appropriations and Revenue Sources: Short-Term Notes

Recommendation for deletion of .......................................................................14
Local Policy CDD - Accounting: Payroll Procedures

Recommendation for deletion of ......................................................................15
Local Policy CDDA - Payroll Procedures: Salary Deductions


FISCAL AFFAIRS

Financial Reports .................................................................................................16

Acceptance of Annual External Audit Report for ACCD ..................................17

Discussion and Possible Action on Proposals for Selection of .................18
Municipal Bond Underwriting Services for the ACCD (RFP #06A-031)

Discussion and Possible Action on Selection of the Underwriting Syndicate ...........19
for Initial Sale of $62,000,000 in General Obligation Bonds, Municipal Bond Underwriting Services for the ACCD (RFP #06A-031)

Discussion and Possible Action on Selection of .............................................................20
Bond Counsel (RFP #06A-033)

Approval of the Report submitted by Deloitte & Touche on Internal Audit ...................21

CONSENT AGENDA

The Following Items Comprise the Consent Agenda and ............................................22
are considered by the Board of Trustees in One Motion

Agenda Items Include: *23,*24,*25, *26, *27, *28, *29, *30, and *31.


PERSONNEL


Appointment of Full Time Faculty, Adjunct and Continuing Education Faculty .............23
at the Colleges of the ACCD

LEGAL COUNSEL

Order Calling for an Election of Three Single-Member District Trustees ......................24
of the Alamo Community College District

ACQUISITIONS


Monthly Report on Cooperative Purchases in Excess of $50,000.00. .........................25


FISCAL AFFAIRS

Monthly Report on Financial Status of 2004 Maintenance Tax Notes ...........................26

Monthly Report on Status of Projects Funded By 2004 Maintenance ...........................27
Tax Notes

Monthly Report on Status of Northeast College Tax Revenue Set-Aside ....................28

Monthly Report of Status of 2001, 2003 and 2004 Bond Construction Funds ............29

Approval and Ratification of Budget Amendment Report and Budget .........................30
Transfer Report

INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT

Request for Acceptance of Private Gifts, Non-Government Grants and ......................31
Government Grants to the Alamo Community College District


EXECUTIVE SESSION

If needed, the Board will re-convene in Executive Session to discuss matters not
concluded in the previous executive session portion of the meeting.


RECONVENE OPEN MEETING

Action on Items Discussed in Executive Session


SETTING OF NEXT MEETING DATE


A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for Tuesday,
February 21, 2006, at the George E. Killen Community and Education Service Center, 101 Community Meeting Room, 201 West Sheridan.


ADJOURNMENT


POSTED AT THE ACCD GEORGE KILLEN COMMUNITY EDUCATION & SERVICE CENTER, 101 COMMUNITY MEETING ROOM, (201 W. SHERIDAN) AT
_______ A.M./P.M. ON THIS _______ DAY OF _______________________, 2006.


This meeting site is wheelchair accessible. The accessible entrance is located at the front entrance to Building E (entrance faces S. Flores Street). Accessible parking spaces are located in front of Building E, located in the parking lot that faces S. Flores Street. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request (interpreters for the deaf must be requested twenty-four hours prior to the meeting) by calling 210-208-8020.



________________________________
Charles J. Conner
Chairman, ACCD Board of Trustees

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Dr. Daniel R. Derrico
ACCD Acting Chancellor


The Alamo Community College District, 201 W. Sheridan, San Antonio, TX 78204-1429. (210) 208-8000
The Alamo Community College District, and its affiliated colleges, does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability with respect to access, employment programs, or services. Inquiries or complaints concerning these matters should be brought to the attention of: Director of Human Resources, Title IX Coordinator, 210/208-8051. Address: Human Resources Department, 201 W. Sheridan, Bldg. AA, San Antonio, Texas 78204. For questions or comments concerning this page email the ACCD Government & Public Relations Department's webmaster.      Text Only
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