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GOOD AFTERNOON, I AM TAMMY RICHARDS, BOARD PRESIDENT AND PRESIDING OFFICER FOR PURPOSES OF CANVASING AN ELECTION TWO BOARD MEMBERS CONSTITUTE A QUORUM AND NOTING THAT A QUORUM
[1. CALL TO ORDER: 3:00 P.M.]
IS PRESENT. I CALL TO ORDER THIS SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OF THE PLANO ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT 3:03 P.M.ON TUESDAY, MAY THE 11TH, 2021.
ON THE BOARD'S BEHALF. I WISH TO WELCOME OUR VIEWERS AND ALL WHO ARE AND ALL WHO ARE PRESENT THIS AFTERNOON.
DUE TO HEALTH CONCERNS RELATED TO COVID-19 THE DISTRICT WILL FOLLOW GUIDANCE FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND THE TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY.
TODAY'S MEETING IS HELD IN THE BOARDROOM WITH LIMITED SEATING CAPACITY.
ENTRY TO THE BOARDROOM IS ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS, AND INDIVIDUALS BE ALLOWED ENTRY AS SPACE IS AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE PHYSICALLY PRESENT MUST WEAR A FACE MASK AT ALL TIMES, EXCEPT WHILE GIVING A SPEECH TO AN AUDIENCE.
AND EVERYONE MUST PRACTICE SIX FEET SOCIAL DISTANCING.
ALL VISITORS MUST BE SCREENED FOR SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19 VISITORS WITH SYMPTOMS OR WHO HAD TESTS CONFIRMED POSITIVE WITH COVID-19 SHALL REMAIN OFF DISTRICT PROPERTY VIOLATORS MAY BE REMOVED FOR TRESPASSING.
ADDITIONALLY, DUE TO THE HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS NOTED ABOVE, THE MEETING MAY BE CONDUCTED IN PART BY VIDEOCONFERENCE.
FURTHER, PURSUANT TO GOVERNOR ABBOTT'S TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, SOME PARTICIPANTS IN THE MEETING MAY PARTICIPATE VIA ELECTRONIC MEANS. NOW, LET ME INTRODUCE MY FELLOW TRUSTEES AND STAFF SEATED TO MY LEFT, BOARD SECRETARY, DR.
HEATHER WANG. SEATED TO MY RIGHT, TRUSTEE NANCY HUMPHREY, TRUSTEE CODY WEAVER AND TRUSTEE ANGELA POWELL. AS PRESIDING OFFICER, I VERIFY THAT THIS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT AS TEMPORARILY AMENDED BY GOVERNOR ABBOTT. AT THIS POINT, WE WOULD HEAR PUBLIC COMMENTS, BUT THERE ARE ZERO PUBLIC COMMENTS SPEAKER SIGNED UP FOR TODAY.
THERE ARE ALSO NO ITEMS FOR CLOSED SESSION.
THE BOARD WILL NOW CANVASS ELECTION RESULTS OF THE MAY ONE 2021 PLANO ISD BOARD OF
[5. CANVASS ELECTION RESULTS OF THE MAY 1, 2021 PLANO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD TRUSTEE ELECTION]
TRUSTEES ELECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOARD POLICY BBBB LEGAL.THE ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATOR OF COLLIN COUNTY HAS CERTIFIED THE RESULTS OF THE MAY 1 2021 PLANO ISD TRUSTEE ELECTION TO BE A FULL, TRUE AND CORRECT TABULATION AUDIT AND COUNT OF THE VOTES CAST IN SAID ELECTION.
HEATHER WANG TO READ THE ORDER DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE PLANO ISD TRUSTEE ELECTION FOR CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL.
OK. ON THIS THE 11TH DAY OF MAY TO 2021, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF PLANO ISD PLANO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT CONVENE IN SPECIAL SESSION, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, AMONG OTHER PROCEEDINGS, HEAD BY SAID BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE FOLLOWING, THE CONSIDERATION OF THE RETURNS OF AN ELECTION HELD ON THE FIRST DAY OF MAY 2021 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING FOUR MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THE SAID RETURNS OF SAID ELECTION HAVING BEEN DULY CANVASED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THEY ARE BEING CAST AT SAID ELECTION, A TOTAL OF THIRTY EIGHT THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY FIVE VOTES AND EACH OF THE CANDIDATES IN THAT ELECTION RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING VOTES.
IN PLACE ONE LAUREN TYRA RECEIVED NINETEEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED TWENTY ONE VOTES, SHAFIK BEN GUESMIA RECEIVED ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FOUR VOTES AND SEMIDA VOICU RECEIVED TEN THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FOUR VOTES IN PLACE TWO DANA OSCHERWITZ RECEIVED THIRTEEN THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY VOTES.
AJIKWAGA FELLI RECEIVED ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED ELEVEN VOTES AND ANGELA POWELL RECEIVED SIXTEEN THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIVE VOTES.
HUMPHREY RECEIVED NINETEEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED TWENTY TWO VOTES AND LYN WALLING RECEIVED ELEVEN THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY TWO VOTES.
IN PLACE 6 MARILYN LOUGHRAY RECEIVED THIRTEEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE VOTES AND JERI CHAMBERS RECEIVED SEVENTEEN THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED NINE VOTES.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 67 004 C OF THE TEXAS ELECTION CODE ATTACHED HERE TO AS EXHIBIT A IS THE TABULATION REPORT OF VOTES BY PRECINCT.
IT IS THEREFORE FOUND AND DECLARED, AND SO ORDERED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PLANO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT THE ABOVE TRUSTEE ELECTION WAS DULY CALLED.
THAT NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION WAS DULY GIVEN AND THAT SAID ELECTION WAS HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. THAT SAID, ELECTION LAUREN TYRA PLACE ONE, ANGELA POWELL PLACE TWO NANCY C..
HUMPHREY PLACE THREE AND JERI CHAMBERS PLACE SIX WERE ELECTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
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THE PLANO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, SUBJECT TO THEIR TAKING THEIR OATH.IT IS FURTHER FOUND AND DETERMINED THAT THE WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE DATE PLACE AND SUBJECT OF THIS MEETING WAS POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD LOCATED IN THE CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THIS SCHOOL DISTRICT, A PLACE CONVENIENT AND READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND SAID NOTICE, HAVING BEEN SO POSTED, REMAINED POSTED FOR AT LEAST 72 HOURS PRECEDING THE SCHEDULED TIME OF SAID MEETING.
THANK YOU, DR. WANG. MAY I HAVE A MOTION.
I MOVE THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES THE CANVASING OF RETURNS AND THE ORDER DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MAY 1ST, 2021 PLANO ISD SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTION.
SECOND. I HAVE A MOTION BY ANGELA POWELL, A SECOND BY CODY WEAVER THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES THE CANVASING OF RETURNS AND THE ORDER DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MAY 1, 2021 PLANO ISD SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTION.
IS THERE ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? WE WILL NOW PROCEED TO VOTE ALL THOSE IN FAVOR RAISE YOUR HAND.
THIS IS THE COMPLETION OF THE CANVAS OF ELECTION RESULTS OF THE MAY 1, 2021 PLANO ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES ELECTION.
[6. ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF ELECTION]
IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOARD POLICY BBBB LEGAL, AFTER THE COMPLETION OF A CANVASS, THE PRESIDING OFFICER SHALL PREPARE A CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR EACH CANDIDATE.THE AUTHORITY PREPARING A CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION SHALL PROMPTLY DELIVER IT TO THE PERSON FROM WHOM IT IS PREPARED.
I WILL NOW SIGN FOR CERTIFICATES FOR OUR ELECTED BOARD MEMBERS.
THAT'S BEEN COMPLETED. IF THERE ARE NO OBJECTIONS FROM THE BOARD, THE MEETING IS ADJOURNED. THE TIME IS 3:09 P.M.
ON TUESDAY, MAY THE 11TH, 2021.
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.