The Board of Managers authorized district staff to negotiate, sign, and amend contracts for electricity supply through the Texas Public Energy Alliance.

What it means for you

This affects Houston ISD schools and facilities, as it determines how the district procures the electricity that powers its buildings.

Outcome

Adopted as part of the board's consent agenda, not by individual vote: "On motion by board member Rosales, with a second by board member Colón, the board voted to approve the remainder of the items on the agenda by consensus."