CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE 2026–2027 FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT CONTRACT: Speaker(s): Dr. Gregory Nelson, Superintendent Description: Dr. Gregory C. Nelson and Jessica Crabb will present the proposed award of the Food Service Management Company (FSMC) contract for the 2026-2027 school year. The contract has been developed through the Request for Proposal process in compliance with t

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8.f. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE 2026–2027 FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT CONTRACT: Speaker(s): Dr. Gregory Nelson, Superintendent Description: Dr. Gregory C. Nelson and Jessica Crabb will present the proposed award of the Food Service Management Company (FSMC) contract for the 2026-2027 school year. The contract has been developed through the Request for Proposal process in compliance with the Texas Department of Agriculture and federal procurement requirements. Administration is recommending A+ Food Service, LLC to provide food service operations for the district. The contract outlines the provision of services in alignment with all federal and state regulations, including program requirements, nutritional standards, and financial accountability, to ensure the efficient and compliant operation of the district-wide child nutrition program. Approval of this item will also authorize the Superintendent to execute the final contract upon completion of the Texas Department of Agriculture review and approval process.

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.