
Notice is hereby given that the Mansfield ISD Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, at the Dr. Jim Vaszauskas Center for the Performing Arts, 1110 W. Debbie Lane, to receive public comment regarding the proposed transition to an election system in which members of the Board of Trustees are elected from single-member trustee districts, pursuant to Texas Education Code § 11.052.
The proposed election system would provide for five members of the Board of Trustees to be elected from single-member trustee districts and the remaining two members elected at-large.
Stakeholders and registered voters of the Mansfield ISD are invited to attend the public hearing and provide comments regarding whether they favor the proposed method of electing members of the Board of Trustees.
The board will consider public input received at the hearing before determining whether to take further action regarding the adoption of single-member trustee districts.
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