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THE TIME IS 2:30 P.M.. WE HAVE A QUORUM AND THE MEETING HAS BEEN DULY POSTED.
[1. Notice and Return]
GOOD AFTERNOON, AND WELCOME TO THE CALLED BOARD MEETING OF THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES. IF YOU'RE ABLE, PLEASE STAND AND JOIN US FOR A MOMENT OF SILENCE AND REMAIN STANDING FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND THE SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS.ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE.
TEXAS. ONE STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE.
TO CANVASS AN ELECTION, ONLY TWO TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO FORM A QUORUM.
THE FOLLOWING TRUSTEES ARE PRESENT. TRUSTEE FOR DISTRICT THREE DAN MICCICHE AND MYSELF.
TRUSTEE FOR DISTRICT EIGHT JOE CARREON. SERVING AS CHAIR OF THIS MEETING, WE'LL NOW TURN TO AGENDA ITEM THREE, THE PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION OF OUR MEETING. HOWEVER I WAS INFORMED THAT NO ONE HAS SIGNED UP TO SPEAK AT THIS MEETING.
SO WE'LL TURN TO AGENDA ITEM 4A, CONSIDER AND TAKE POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION,
[4. Action Item]
CANVASING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 3RD, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING THREE MEMBERS OF THE DALLAS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT IN DISTRICTS FOUR, FIVE, AND SEVEN. TRUSTEES. OUR AGENDA CALLS FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION, CANVASING THE RESULTS, AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD IN MAY 3RD, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSES OF ELECTING THREE MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT IN DISTRICTS FOUR, FIVE AND SEVEN.ON THURSDAY, MARCH 20TH, 2025, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ADOPTED THE ORDER TO CANCEL THE ELECTION IN DISTRICT SEVEN, CANDIDATE BEN MACKEY WAS UNOPPOSED, WAS AN UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE IN DISTRICT SEVEN, AND PURSUANT TO HIS OFFICIAL CANVASS, THE SAID BEN MACKEY IS DECLARED ELECTED BOARD OF TRUSTEE, DISTRICT SEVEN FOR THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS ELECTION CODE 253E. IN DISTRICT FOUR, CANDIDATE PRISMA Y.
GARCIA RECEIVED A MAJORITY OF VOTES CAST FOR DISTRICT FOUR BY RECEIVING 1240 VOTES, AND CANDIDATE CAMILLE D WHITE RECEIVED 825 VOTES. PURSUANT TO THE OFFICIAL CANVASS, THE SAID PRISMA Y GARCIA IS DECLARED ELECTED BOARD OF TRUSTEE, DISTRICT FOUR FOR THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
IN DISTRICT FIVE, CANDIDATE BYRON K SANDERS RECEIVED THE MAJORITY OF THE VOTES CAST FOR DISTRICT FIVE, RECEIVING 2729 VOTES. CANDIDATE DEVAUGHN L WASHINGTON RECEIVED 451 VOTES, AND CANDIDATE NATASHA GERALD RECEIVED 996 VOTES. PURSUANT TO THE OFFICIAL CANVASS, THE SAID BYRON K SANDERS IS DECLARED ELECTED BOARD OF TRUSTEE, DISTRICT FIVE FOR THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
TRUSTEES, DO I HAVE A MOTION TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION, CANVASING THE RESULTS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 3RD, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSES OF ELECTING THREE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT IN DISTRICTS FOUR, FIVE, AND SEVEN.
IT'S BEEN MOVED SECONDED. IT HAS BEEN MOVED AND SECONDED THAT WE ADOPT THE RESOLUTION, CANVASING THE RESULTS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD MAY 3RD, 2025. FOR THE PURPOSES OF ELECTING THE MEMBER, THREE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
IN DISTRICTS FOUR, FIVE AND SEVEN. TRUSTEES, IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? MR. PRESIDENT, JUST A POINT OF ORDER. I WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT I HEARD YOU CORRECTLY.
DID YOU SECOND MY MOTION? I DID, I DID SECOND YOUR MOTION.
OKAY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I JUST WANT TO MAKE THAT CLEAR FOR THE RECORD.
EXCELLENT. IT'S BEEN MOVED AND SECONDED. THERE IS NO DISCUSSION IF THERE'S NO FURTHER DISCUSSION.
TRUSTEES, IF YOU PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. AND I BELIEVE WE'LL DO THAT BY A SHOW OF HANDS.
OKAY, SO, TRUSTEES, ALL IN FAVOR, PLEASE RAISE YOUR HAND.
AND THE MOTION PASSES TWO ZERO.
EXCELLENT. TRUSTEES, YOU HAVE JUST ADOPTED THE MOTION APPROVING TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION, CANVASING THE RESULTS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 3RD, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSES OF ELECTING THREE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT IN DISTRICTS FOUR, FIVE, AND SEVEN. TRUSTEES. THE TIME IS 2:35 P.M.
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AND THIS MEETING IS ADJOURNED.