Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Vanessa Vasquez’s organization
Sep 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Texas Southmost College District Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The board meeting included reports from the Chair and the President covering the college's centennial celebrations, recent apprenticeship program milestones, and student life activities. A key agenda item was the approval of a five-year contract for the Elucian Smart Planning and Registration subscription, which is designed to enhance student degree planning, academic advising, and course registration efficiency.
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Texas Southmost College District Public Hearing and Regular Meeting Minutes
The Board of Trustees held a public hearing regarding the proposed 2026 Ad Valorem Tax Rate, followed by a regular meeting. Key discussion topics included reports on centennial celebrations, recent visits from government officials, summer graduations, and new workforce training programs. Financial actions included the award of a contract for an emergency phone tower system, approval of a budget amendment for fiscal year 2026, and the adoption of the operating budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Additionally, the Board reviewed facilities updates, approved several local policies concerning information security and admissions, authorized agreements with endowment donors, approved the FY25-26 salary schedule, and conducted the President's evaluation.
Aug 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Texas Southmost College District Special Meeting Minutes
The Board of Trustees reviewed the proposed budget for fiscal year 2027 and held a discussion regarding property tax rate options. The Board adopted a tax rate of 0.096148 and a debt tax rate of 0.003586 per $100 of valuation, and scheduled a subsequent public hearing. An executive session was held to consult on legal, real estate, personnel, and cybersecurity matters, with no action taken on these items.
Jul 2, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Texas Southmost College District Regular Meeting
The board discussed a procedural point of order regarding the election of officers. Key actions included the election of the Board Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary, as well as the nomination of a trustee to the Cameron Appraisal District Board of Directors. The board also convened in executive session to address matters concerning litigation, real estate, personnel, and cybersecurity, subsequently authorizing legal counsel to proceed with negotiations on specific real estate issues.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
