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6.G • Action ItemsRED OAK ISD (Ellis County)

Consideration and Approval of Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Netting Chapter 48 Funding) and Delegate Contractual Authority to Superintendent Presenter: Dr. Bill Johnston, Chief Financial Officer and Michelle Ailara, Deputy Superintendent Attachments: ( 3 ) Recommendation - 2026-2027 Recapture Contract with TEA 8/6/2026 at 9:44 AM Annual Review of Local Revenue 2026-2027 8/6/2026

Presented in: RED OAK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-24
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consideration and Approval of Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Netting Chapter 48 Funding) and Delegate Contractual Authority to Superintendent Presenter: Dr. Bill Johnston, Chief Fina”
SK
Sean Kelly
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DK
Donna Knight
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BS
Brian Sebring
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
MP
Melanie Petersen
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JK
Johnny Knight
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MP
Michelle Porter
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JA
John Anderson
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

6.G. Consideration and Approval of Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Netting Chapter 48 Funding) and Delegate Contractual Authority to Superintendent Presenter: Dr. Bill Johnston, Chief Financial Officer and Michelle Ailara, Deputy Superintendent Attachments: ( 3 ) Recommendation - 2026-2027 Recapture Contract with TEA 8/6/2026 at 9:44 AM Annual Review of Local Revenue 2026-2027 8/6/2026 at 9:45 AM 2026-2027 - Netting Chapter 48 Funding 8/17/2026 at 3:37 PM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).