TCC Board of Trustees to Meet November 20, 2025

Posted on by Karla Lopez
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Take notice that the Monthly Meeting of the Tarrant County College Board of Trustees will be held at the TCC Trinity River Campus, 300 Trinity Campus Circle, Fort Worth, Texas, 76102, commencing at 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2025, to consider the agenda described below:

Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Pledges of Allegiance to U.S. and Texas Flags
  3. Public Comment/Presentation (No comment/presentation shall exceed three minutes.)
    • Members of the public wanting to make public comment should sign up in-person prior to the start of the meeting on Thursday, November 20, 2025, noting the nature of the comment to be made. Registered participants will be called in the order their requests were received during the “Public Comment” portion of the meeting.
  4. Board Business Items and Announcements
    1. Approval of Work Session Meeting Minutes – October 9, 2025
    2. Approval of Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes – October 16, 2025
    3. Trustee Activities
  5. Consideration and Approval of Consent Agenda Items
    1. Authorize the Acceptance of an Educational Partners Program Scholarship Award in the Amount of $25,000 from the Embraer Aerospace Foundation
    2. Authorize the Acceptance of a Grant Award in the Amount of $250,000 from the GE Aerospace Foundation
  6. Consideration and Approval of Individual Action Items
    1. Adopt Annual Compensation Plan
    2. Authorize the Appointments to Board of Directors of the Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD)
    3. Authorize Execution of a 5-Year Agreement with Cisco Systems, Inc. Using SHI Government Solutions, Inc. as the Reseller to Upgrade the Current Cisco Security Enterprise Agreement in an Amount Up to $3,410,612.10
    4. Authorize Execution of an Agreement with Harendt Construction Group in an Amount Up to $377,523.30 for Construction Services at the South Campus for the SO SACR Paint Booth Replacement
    5. Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 1 to Contract with Holt CAT in an Amount Up to $310,000.00 to Repair and Rebuild the Emergency Generator at the Trinity River Campus
    6. Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 2 with Terracon Associates in an Amount Up To $34,000.25 to Provide Additional Special Inspections and Materials Testing for the GMP-4 Project at the Northwest Campus
    7. Authorize Execution of an Agreement with SSC Signage in an Amount Up To $2,510,555.82 for Package 2 of the DT VB Wayfinding and Signage Implementation
    8. Authorize President Deakyne to Execute a Restated Employment Agreement with Chancellor LeBlanc with a Base Salary of $551,565.00, a One-Time Merit Payment in an Amount Up To $50,000.00, and Other Benefits
  7. Monthly Financial Report
    1. Financial Report
    2. Investment Report
  8. Chancellor’s Report
    1. Chancellor’s Activities and Campus Accolades
  9. Closed Session
    The Board will conduct a closed meeting in order to discuss matters permitted by the following sections of Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. The Board may reconvene in open session and act on any item listed on the Executive Session Agenda in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.

    1. Section 551.071, Consultation with Attorney
      To seek the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or any matter in which the duty of the attorney to the District under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Texas Open Meetings Act.

      1. Legal issues regarding any item listed on today’s District Board Meeting agenda.
    2. Section 551.072, Deliberations Regarding Real Property
      Deliberate the purchase, sale, exchange, lease or value of real property where deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the District in negotiations with a third party.
    3. Section 551.074, Deliberations on Personnel Matters
      Deliberate appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.

      1. TCC Connect Investigation Report
    4. Section 551.076, Deliberations on Security Devices or Security Audits
      Deliberate regarding the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel or devices.
  10. Consideration and Action on Closed Session Items
  11. Adjournment and Announcement of Next Meeting

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Updated at 4:55 p.m. on November 14, 2025

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