TCC Board of Trustees to Meet October 15, 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, October 15, 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, October 15, 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. Special Meeting Minutes (Tax Rate Public Hearing) – September 10, 2026
    2. Special Meeting Minutes (Vote Adoption of Proposed Tax Rate) – September 10, 2026
    3. Work Session Meeting Minutes – September 10, 2026
    4. Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes – September 24, 2026
    5. Special Meeting Minutes – September 26, 2026
  6. Consideration and Approval of Individual Action Items
    1. Authorize the Acceptance of an Educational Partners Program Scholarship Award From the Embraer Aerospace Foundation in the Amount of $25,000
    2. Authorize the Execution of a Purchase Agreement for Cisco Collaboration Appliances and Three Years of Support Services and Software Licensing with General Datatech, L.P. in an Amount Up To $284,009.44
    3. Authorize the Execution of a Purchase Agreement for F5 Application Delivery Controller Appliances and Three Years of Support Services and Enterprise Licensing with General Datatech, L.P. in an Amount Up To $1,256,177.00
    4. Adopt Resolution Electing to Operate Under Texas Government Code Chapter 2267 and Directing Preparation of Public-Private Partnership Guidelines
    5. Authorize Execution of a Contract Amendment with Vision Builders Management, LLC in an Amount up to $308,754.24 to Complete Additional Foundation Structural Repairs at SE SE02, Inclusive of Owner-Controlled Contingency
  7. Monthly Financial Report
    1. Financial Report
    2. Investment Report
    3. Bond Information Report
  8. Chancellor’s Report
    1. Chancellor’s Activities and Campus Accolades
    2. 12-Month Board Calendar
    3. Staff Introductions:
      – Sonya Brown, Ed.D., NE 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. Deliberation Regarding the Chancellor’s Employment Agreement, Performance Objectives, Goals, Compensation, and Evaluation
    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 12:25 p.m. on October 9, 2026

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