TCC Board of Trustees to Meet August 20, 2026

Posted on by Karla Lopez
TCC Board of Trustees
TCC Board of Trustees

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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, June 18, 2026, 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, August 20, 2026, 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. Trustee Activities
    2. Chancellor’s Overview and Announcements
  5. Consideration and Approval of Consent Agenda Items
    1. Approval of Special Meeting Minutes – June 11, 2026
    2. Approval of Work Session Meeting Minutes – June 11, 2026
    3. Approval of Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes – June 18, 2026
    4. Consideration and Approval of Facilities Reservation Rental Rates for District Facilities During Academic Year 2026-2027 Based on Current Tarrant County College District Rental Rate Guidelines for Facility Usage
    5. Authorize Execution of an Agreement with Marsh (McGriff), Roach, Howard, Smith & Barton (RHSB) and Higginbotham in an Amount Up To $3,251,990 with Renewal Options of Three to Five Years
    6. Rescind the Decision Made in March 2026 Charging Student Fees for FY27 Including a New General Fee, General Lab Fee, and Specific Course Fees
    7. Board of Trustees Endorsement of the FY2027 Five-Year Capital Improvements Plan (Fund 40)
    8. Authorize the Renewal of the Agreement With Lawn Patrol Service, Inc. for Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Services, at Multiple Locations, in an Amount up to $455,555.10, With Two Remaining Optional One-Year Renewal Terms, Inclusive of Owner-Controlled Contingency
  6. Consideration and Approval of Individual Action Items
    1. Consideration and Approval of Expenditure Authority Through Cooperative Agreements, State Contracts, and Inter-local Agreements for Various Commodities and Services for Fiscal Year 2026-27
    2. Authorize the Execution of a One-Year Contract with Identity Automation, LP for SaaS RapidIdentity Licensing Subscription and Identity and Access Management (IAM) Services in an Amount Up To $441,307.26
    3. Authorize the Execution of a Three-Year Agreement with JourneyEd.com, Inc. for Adobe Enterprise Term License in an Amount Up To $771,147.00 ($257,049.00 annually)
    4. Authorize the transfer of operating reserves of $12,000,000 to the Capital Improvement Fund and $4,000,000 to the Technology Infrastructure and Refresh Fund
    5. Presentation of the 2026-27 Proposed Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
    6. Authorize Execution of a Resolution Approving the Operating, Capital, and Debt Service Budgets of Tarrant County College District for the Fiscal Year, Beginning September 1, 2026 and Ending August 31, 2027
    7. Authorize the Proposed 2026 Ad Valorem Tax Rate of $0.12 Per $100 In Valuation, Divided as $0.1055 For Maintenance and Operations and $0.0145 for Interest and Sinking
    8. Board Evaluation
  7. Monthly Financial Report
    1. Financial Report
    2. Quarterly Investment Report
    3. Quarterly Bond Report
  8. Chancellor’s Report
    1. Chancellor’s Activities and Campus Accolades
    2. 12-Month Board Calendar
    3. Staff Introductions:
      1. Joshua Stewart, Ed.D., Chief Development Officer, TCC Foundation
      2. Alaina Doyle, Ph.D., Organizational Excellence and Development, Executive Director (OED)
      3. Tiffani Price, Ed.D., Southeast Campus, Vice President Academic Affairs
  9. Closed Session
    The Board may 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 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. Discussion Regarding the Appointment of the Chief Academic Officer Pursuant to Senate Bill 37
    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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Posted at 4:01 p.m. on August 14, 2026

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