001This March 3rd, 2026 special meeting of the new Katy Independent School Board of Trustees is hereby call to order. The time is 6:03 p.m. The minutes show all board members are in attendance and that this meeting has been called in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551. All items that will be discussed or voted on this evening have been posted as required by state law. Please rise for the invocation to be given by Mr. Hacker and remain standing for the pledge and honor the Texas flag to be led by Mr. Alter. >> Heavenly Father, we thank you for bringing us all here together safely tonight. Pray that you would deliver us all safely back home. Uh we know that you are good and your ways are good. We come to
002you asking for your guidance, wisdom, and support. As we begin this meeting, help us to listen and discern uh what is right and just and make decisions that serve the student, staff, and community. Guide our minds and our hearts in all that we do. And we love you. We praise you and pray forever. To the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for 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. >> Item two on the agenda is closed meeting. The board will now adjourn into close session pursuant to the following sections of Texans Texas Open Meetings Act. Texas Government Code 551.074 074 for the purpose of personnel matters,
003government code 551.071 [snorts] for attorney consultation, and government code 551.072 for deliberation regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property. Any action as a result of close session discussion will take place after the board reconvenes an open meeting. The time is 606.