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Regular Board Meeting
Tuesday, December 19, 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, DECEMBER 19, 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 19TH DAY OF DECEMBER 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, §§ 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 Tex. Govt. Code §§ 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

VIDEO


CERTIFICATION AND POSTING OF NOTICE


INVOCATION

Julie Pace, Dean of Performance Excellence, NVC


PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE


CITIZENS TO BE HEARD


MEMORIALS


CEREMONIALS

ACCD Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee Recognition and Presentation

“Scene in SA Monthly” - San Antonio’s Top Professors


RECOGNITION OF SPECIAL GUESTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF

JISD/ACCD-NLC Early College High School Partnership
Dr. Ed Lyman, Superintendent, Judson ISD and Mr. Rick Maas, JISD Board Chairman

Hispanic Outlook 2006 Publisher’s Picks for Colleges and Universities
PAC, SAC, and SPC

Best College Mariachi Vocalist in the U.S. – Stacey Mazuca


EXECUTIVE SESSION

Pursuant to § 551.072, Tex. Govt. Code, the Board will deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.

Pursuant to § 551.071 (2), Tex. Govt. Code, the Board will consult with the College District’s attorneys to seek their advice on a matter or matters in which the duty of the attorney(s) to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas conflicts with this Chapter 551.
Under § 551.071(1), Tex. Govt. Code, the Board will consult with the College District’s attorneys about pending litigation, including William Miller vs. ACCD; Howard Crowell et al. vs. ACCD; Theresa Martinez-Fayette vs. ACCD, and matters involving Joan Drennan Taylor.
Under § 551.071(1), Tex. Govt. Code, the Board will consult with the College District’s attorneys about pending Charges of Discrimination lodged with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by the following past and present ACCD employees: Lennie Bashari, Connie Cantu, Shirley Carson-Davis, Steve Chelewski (2), James L. Fleetwood, Gregg Fraga (2); Martin Hope, Elvira Jimenez, Michael Karnavas, Felipa Lopez, Gregory Merkert, Frank Moncada, Linda Moreno (2), and Philip Shannon.

Pursuant to § 551.074(a)(1), Tex. Govt. Code, the Board will deliberate the duties, discipline or dismissal of a public employee.
Pursuant to § 551.076, Tex. Govt. Code, the Board will discuss the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel or devices.

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


RECONVENE OPEN MEETING

Action, if any, on items discussed in Executive Session:
Discussion and Possible Action on William Miller vs. ACCD; Howard Crowell et al. vs. ACCD; and Theresa Martinez-Fayette vs. ACCD.
Discussion and Possible Action on charges filed by the following past and present ACCD employees: Lennie Bashari, Connie Cantu, Shirley Carson-Davis, Steve Chelewski, (2), James L. Fleetwood, Gregg Fraga (2), Martin Hope, Elvira Jimenez, Michael Karnavas, Felipa Lopez, Gregory Merkert, Frank Moncada, Linda Moreno (2), and Philip Shannon.


CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Regular Board Meeting on November 28, 2006 ................1


CHANCELLOR’S REPORTS

Monthly Reports of the Vice Chancellors, College Presidents, District Directors,
General Counsel, and the Ethics and Compliance Officer ................2


PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Northwest Vista College Baldrige Journey ................3


PERSONNEL

Granting of Title of Emeritus Status
Cherryl Fikes, Professor Emeritus, Department of Early Childhood Studies, SAC ................4

Contract Recommendation of Administrative Staff
Jimmie Bruce, Vice President of Academic Affairs, NVC ................5

Contract Recommendation of Administrative Staff
Cynthia Griffith, Dean of Workforce Development/Continuing Education, NEC ................6

Appointment of Full Time Faculty, Adjunct and Continuing Education Faculty at the
Colleges of the ACCD ................7

FACILITIES

Discussion and Possible Action on Professional Design Services for Indefinite Delivery,
Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Architectural/Engineering Services, District-wide (RFP No. 06C-108)
– Kell Muñoz Architects, Inc. ................8

Discussion and Possible Action on Professional Design Services for Indefinite Delivery,
Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Architectural/Engineering Services, District-wide (RFP No. 06C-108)
– West East Design Group, L.L.C. ................9

Discussion and Possible Action on Professional Design Services for Indefinite Delivery,
Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Architectural/Engineering Services, District-wide (RFP No. 06C-108)
– Durand-Hollis Rupe Architects, Inc. ................10

Discussion and Possible Action on Professional Design Services for 2005 Bond Capital
Improvement Program, District Wide (RFP No. 06C-029) O’Connell Robertson & Associates,
Inc. – SAC Furniture Fixtures and Equipment ................11

Discussion and Possible Action on Professional Design Services for 2005 Bond Capital
Improvement Program, District Wide (RFP No. 06C-029) O’Connell Robertson & Associates,
Inc. – SAC Parking Garage ................12

Discussion and Possible Action on Professional Design Services for 2005 Bond Capital
Improvement Program, District Wide (RFP No. 06C-029) Saldana & Associates and Pfluger
Associates Architects – SPC Tennis Courts and Parking Lots ................13

Discussion and Possible Action on Construction Manager at Risk for 2005 Bond Capital
Improvement Program, District Wide (RFP No. 06C-121), Palo Alto College
– Veterinary Technology Building ................14

Discussion and Possible Action on Construction Manager at Risk for 2005 Bond Capital
Improvement Program, District Wide (RFP No. 06C-121), San Antonio College
– Academic Building ................15

Discussion and Possible Action on Construction Manager at Risk for 2005 Bond Capital
Improvement Program, District Wide (RFP No. 06C-121), San Antonio College
– Nursing and Allied Health Building ................16

Discussion and Possible Action on Professional Design Services for 2005 Bond Capital
Improvement Program, District Wide (RFP No. 06C-029) Ford, Powell & Carson Architects
& Planners, Inc. – Northeast Lakeview College ................17

Discussion and Possible Action on CIP Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee Annual Report
and Appointment of 2007 CIP Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee ................18

FISCAL AFFAIRS

Discussion and Possible Action on Selection of the Underwriting Syndicate for Sale of
Combined Fee Revenue Bonds to Net $4,700,000 to the District and the Possible Refunding
of Certain Outstanding Combined Fee Revenue Bonds ................19

Discussion and Action on Tax Abatement Phase-In for Vistana, Ltd. ................20


AUDIT

Presentation on the Status of the Annual External Financial Audit, and Discussion and Possible Action on Proposed Changes to the Engagement Letter for Fiscal Year 2006 ................21

CONSENT AGENDA

The following items comprise the Consent Agenda and are considered by the Board of
Trustees in One Motion ................22


ACQUISITIONS

Monthly Report on Cooperative Purchases in Excess of $50,000.00 ................23

Discussion and possible action on bids received to Furnish and Install a Modular Building,
San Antonio College, for the ACCD Facilities Department; Bid No. 07M-006. ................24

Discussion and possible action on competitive sealed proposals for Roofing Repairs
& Replacement at Bldg 3020 St. Philip’s College – Southwest Campus for the ACCD
Facilities Department (CSP No. 07M-005) ................25

FISCAL AFFAIRS

Financial Reports ................26

Monthly Report on Financial Status of 2004 Maintenance Tax Notes ................27

Monthly Report on Status of Projects Funded By 2004 Maintenance Tax Notes ................28

Monthly Report on Financial Status of 2006 Maintenance Tax Notes ................29

Monthly Report on Status of Projects Funded by 2006 Maintenance Tax Notes ................30

Monthly Report on Status of Northeast Lakeview College Tax Revenue Set-Aside ................31

Monthly Report on Status of 2001, 2003 and 2004 Bond Construction Funds ................32

Monthly Report on Status of 2005 Maintenance Tax Notes and Combined Fee
Revenue Bond Construction Funds ................33

Monthly Report on Status of General Obligation Bond Capital Improvement Program ................34

Approval and Ratification of Budget Amendment Report and Budget Transfer Report ................35


SETTING OF NEXT MEETING DATE

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for January 23, 2007, 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 12:05 P.M. ON THIS __14th_____ DAY OF __DECEMBER_____________, 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.


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Roberto Zárate, Chairman
ACCD Board of Trustees

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Dr. Bruce H. Leslie, Chancellor
Alamo Community College District


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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