RISD trustees to consider joint election agreement with city

RUSK – Local school board members are preparing for a May 1 trustee election as they consider a joint election agreement with the City of Rusk during a 6 p.m. Zoom meeting Monday, Feb. 8, at the district training center, at 199 Eagle Dr.

In a separate, but related action, trustees will call the May 1 election, according to a school board agenda.

In other action, the board will consider:

• Innovative course offerings for Rusk ISD

• Approval of a Construction Manager at Risk as the preferred construction method for the district’s athletic facilities renovation and construction project

• Approval of selection criteria for the Construction Manager at Risk

• Approval of Request for Qualifications (RFQ) proposal guidelines for the district’s athletic facilities renovation and construction project

The board is scheduled to meet in executive session Monday; action, if any, will be taken when trustees resume into open session, as per Texas Government Code.

To access the meeting online, go to https://zoom.us/j/6162690197 and use Meeting ID 616 269 0197 and the passcode 3i0iSp.

To access by phone, call (346) 248 7799 and request Meeting ID 616 269 0197, using the passcode 777720.