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[I. Call to Order]
WE WILL CALL THIS SPECIAL MEETING TO ORDER.PLEASE LET THE RECORD SHOW THAT THIS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT AND THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT AND THE TIME IS 6:31 P.M..
[II. Closed Session]
AT THIS TIME, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WILL ADJOURN INTO CLOSED SESSIONS TO HAVE TO INTERVIEW POTENTIAL CANDIDATES TO FILL BOARD VACANCY FOR SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICT TWO.THE BOARD ENDED ITS CLOSED SESSION AT 8:35 P.M.
WE'RE NOW BACK IN OPEN SESSION.
[III. Approve Action Items Discussed in Closed Session]
VACANCY. AT THIS TIME, THE BOARD WILL TAKE VOTES INDIVIDUALLY BASED ON THEIR THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY APPLIED TO BE A CANDIDATE. SO WE'LL TAKE EACH INDIVIDUALLY AND GO DOWN THE LINE.A CANDIDATE HAS TO RECEIVE FIVE VOTES TO BE ABLE TO MOVE FORWARD.
ANY CANDIDATE WHO RECEIVES LESS THAN FIVE VOTES WILL NOT BE MOVED FORWARD.
ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE WE GET STARTED? ALL RIGHT. SO ON THE FIRST ON CANDIDATE ONE, WHICH IS MISS CYNTHIA ALLEN WILLIAMS. DO I HAVE A MOTION TO MOVE FORWARD? OKAY. HAVING NO MOTION TO MOVE FORWARD, THIS CANDIDATE WILL NOT MOVE FORWARD.
OKAY. ON CANDIDATE TWO, WHICH WAS MR. DAVID ALBERT.
SORRY. I'M TRYING TO TAKE NOTES FOR OUR STAFF SO THAT THEY CAN FILL OUT THE MINUTES.
ON CANDIDATE NUMBER TWO DO I HAVE A MOTION TO MOVE THE CANDIDATE FORWARD? RICHARD MAKES THE MOTION.
DO I HAVE A SECOND? I'LL SECOND. ANN IS THE SECOND.
ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? OKAY, SO WE'VE GOT FOUR.
OKAY, SO THE CANDIDATE IS FOUR.
WAIT, LET'S DO SO. IT WAS FOUR FOUR, FOUR.
FOUR BOARD MEMBERS VOTED IN FAVOR.
LET'S DO IT THAT WAY. AND THEN ALL THOSE OPPOSED HAVING FOUR CANDIDATES IN THE OPPOSITION.
SO HAVING NOT A MAJORITY OF THE VOTES CANDIDATE TWO MR. DAVID ALBERT DOES NOT MOVE FORWARD.
OKAY. TAKING A VOTE ON CANDIDATE NUMBER THREE, WHICH IS MR. DAMIAN PANTOJA.
DO I HAVE A MOTION TO MOVE MR. PANTOJA FORWARD? YES. DARLA IS THE MOTION.
DO I HAVE A SECOND? MATT IS THE SECOND.
OKAY. ALL OF THOSE IN FAVOR OF MR. PANTOJA. OKAY.
FOUR BOARD MEMBERS VOTE IN FAVOR.
HAVING NO CANDIDATE THAT SUCCESSFULLY MET THE THRESHOLD OF FIVE OF FIVE VOTES.
WE DO NOT HAVE A CANDIDATE THAT WILL BE MOVED FORWARD TO THE SEPTEMBER 19TH BOARD MEETING.
WHICH MEANS THAT WE WILL OPEN THIS PROCESS BACK UP.
INFORMATION WILL BE SENT OUT TO THE COMMUNITY VERY SHORTLY FOR THEM TO DO SO.
ALL CANDIDATES WHO APPLIED TONIGHT ARE ELIGIBLE TO REAPPLY.
THERE IS NO OPPOSITION IN THAT.
YOU'RE ELIGIBLE TO REAPPLY, TO COME COME BACK AGAIN.
THERE IS NOTHING THAT STOPS THAT FROM HAPPENING.
OKAY. ANY QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD? NO. HAVING NO ITEMS LEFT ON OUR AGENDA THIS EVENING AND NO OBJECTION FROM ANYONE, THE
BOARD WILL ADJOURN THE MEETING AT 8:41 P.M..
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.