HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-10-03 TSHC New Frontiers MINUTES AND CERTIFICATION
On March 10, 2003, the Board of Directors(the`Board") of the Texas Charter
School Corporation—New Frontiers Charter School, Inc. Project convened in a public
meeting at the designated meeting place in Westlake, Texas. The roll of the duly
constituted officers and members of the Board was called, which are as follows:
Name Title
James P. Carter President
Worth Blake Vice President
Annette Bush Treasurer
Dr. Forrest Watson Member
Becky Rogers Member
Dr. John Brooks Member
Michelle Corson Member
All of whom were present except Dr. Watson, Ms. Bush and Mr. Carter. Also present
were: Mr. Allen Moon, Mr. Bill Moon, Mr. Larry Williamson, Mr. Scott Bradley, Mr.
Hank Smyth and Ms. Ginger Crosswy.
Vice President Blake called the meeting to order at 5:40 p.m. and welcomed
Michelle Corson as a new Board member and Mr. Smyth the candidate for the Executive
Director position.
Consider a Resolution relating to the organization of the corporation and resolving
related matters. President Carter arrived during this discussion and assumed the chair.
There was a lengthy discussion during which Mr. Allen Moon answered questions. There
was a motion by Dr. Brooks, seconded by Mr. Blake, to adopt the resolution approving
the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the corporation, appointing officers,
designating a principal office, seal, and depository, hiring an Executive Director and
approving the terms of the Executive Director's employment agreement, engaging a
General Counsel, Financial Advisor, Finance Counsel, Special Finance Counsel, and Real
Estate and Finance consultant, authorizing action on any other matters lawfully before the
Board and resolving related matters. There was no further discussion and the motion
carried unanimously.
Consider a Resolution relating to authorizing TEFRA Hearings and resolving
related matters. After a short discussion there was a motion by Mr. Blake, seconded by
Dr. Brooks, to adopt a Resolution by the Board of Directors of the Texas Charter School
Corporation — New Frontiers Charter School, Inc. Project expressing an intent to issue
bonds to finance an educational facility to be used by an open enrollment Charter School,
directing the publication of Notice of Intention to hold one or more public hearings
regarding the issuance of the bonds, and resolving related matters. There was no further
discussion and the motion carried unanimously.
Consider a Resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds to finance Charter School
facilities and resolving related matters. After a short discussion there was a motion by
Dr. Brooks, seconded by Ms. Corson, to adopt a resolution authorizing the financing
and/or refinancing of educational facilities to be owned and used by an open enrollment
Charter School, approving the form and substance of, and authorizing the execution and
delivery of, the documents appropriate to effect the financing and/or refinancing of the
facilities, and resolving related matters on the condition that the Board be covered by a
Directors and Officers Insurance policy. There was no further discussion and the motion
carried unanimously.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at 6:04 p.m.
MINUTES APPROVED AND CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE AND CORRECT and
to correctly reflect the duly constituted officers and members of the Board, and is hereby
certified to be a correct copy of an off cial copy thereof, on file among the official records
of the Board, on this the 5" day of August 2003.
ATTEST: s P. Carter, Presid t
bin or Crosswy, Secret