TCC Board of Trustees to Meet May 21, 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, May 21, 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, May 21, 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 Remarks
    2. Chancellor’s Overview and Announcements
  5. Consideration and Approval of Consent Agenda Items
    1. Approval of Work Session Meeting Minutes – April 9, 2026
    2. Approval of Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes – April 16, 2026
    3. Approval of Special Meeting Minutes – April 25, 2026
  6. Consideration and Approval of Individual Action Items
    1. Authorize Execution of a Memorandum of Understanding with American Airlines (American) for Candidate Referral and Recruitment Engagement
    2. Authorize Execution of an Amendment to the Contract with Universal Protection Services d/b/a Allied Universal Security Services to (1) Extend the Contract Term Through March 31, 2027, and (2) Replace the Pricing Schedule in its Entirety, for an Amount Not To Exceed $1,630,222.36
    3. Adopt Additions, Revisions, and Deletions to (LOCAL) Policies as Recommended by the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) in the TASB Localized Policy Manual Update 51 and any Additional College Revisions as Reflected on the Attached Redline and Clean Versions of the Policies Included in the Board Memo
    4. Authorize the Execution of Agreements with Absolute Software Corporation and Dell Financial Services L.L.C. for the Absolute Resilience for Education Platform for a Three-Year Term in an Amount Up To $744,000.00
    5. Authorize the Execution of an Agreement with Solid Border, Inc. for Palo Alto Networks Security Equipment and a Three-Year Software License in an Amount Up To $455,980.52
    6. Authorize the Execution of a Three-Year Professional Services Agreement for Network Cabling with Southwest Networks, Inc. and Network Cabling Services in an Amount Up To $1,000,000.00, with a Maximum of $100,000.00 Annually per Vendor with Two Optional One-Year Renewals
    7. Authorize the Execution of a Five-Year Enterprise License Agreement with Sequel Data Systems Inc. for VMware in an Amount Up To $3,794,230.00
    8. Authorize the Execution of a Purchase from Dell Marketing L.P. for Wyse Management Suite Pro Software and Support in the Amount of $87,125.02
    9. Authorize Execution of a Participation Agreement with the City of Fort Worth to Pay Assessments to Public Improvement District Number 23-Panther Island in an Annual Amount Up To $16,000.00
    10. Authorize an Increase in Supplemental TCCD Funds in an Amount Up To $11,811.00 to Complete the Building Construction on the Northwest Campus Childcare Facility
    11. Authorize Execution of an Agreement with Vision Builders Management, LLC in an Amount up to $596,535.96 to Complete Foundation Structural Repairs at SE SE02, Inclusive of Owner-Controlled Contingency
    12. Consideration and Possible Action Regarding Authorization for the Chancellor to Negotiate and Execute a Settlement Agreement in Pending Litigation Involving Blackboard T&L, LLC. (formerly Anthology, Inc.)
  7. Monthly Financial Report
    1. Financial Report
    2. Investment Report
    3. Bond Report
  8. Chancellor’s Report
    1. Chancellor’s Activities and Campus Accolades
    2. 12 Month Board Calendar
  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 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.
    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 12:28 p.m. on May 15, 2026

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