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Austin schools ask Scott County to help fund tennis courts and softball field upgrades
Summary
Scott County School District 1 Superintendent Trevor Jones asked the Scott County Redevelopment Commission to consider contributing about $200,000 toward upgrades to tennis courts and a girls softball field; the commission voted to table the request for further legal and funding review.
Trevor Jones, superintendent of Scott County School District 1, asked the Scott County Redevelopment Commission on Jan. 9 for roughly $200,000 toward a roughly $300,000 project to upgrade the district’s tennis courts and the girls softball field.
Jones said the district has spent about $23,000,000 on facility improvements since 2021 and has kept the district’s tax rate “about the same.” He described the proposed work as two parts: resurfacing or replacing at least three existing tennis courts (with the option to ultimately replace all five) and renovating the girls softball field so it meets regulation size requirements for sectional play, including…
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