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Manor ISD facilities advisory committee urges bond-scale fixes to address growth, $34M backlog of deferred maintenance
Summary
A community facilities advisory committee presented recommendations including funding life-cycle capital renewal, major renovations at several elementary schools and capacity expansions at high school; administration said it will return financial cost estimates and may call a November bond election.
A 18-member Manor ISD Facilities Advisory Committee presented the board with a prioritized list of facility needs and a recommendation that the district plan for large-scale capital work to address both rapid enrollment growth and a backlog of deferred maintenance.
The committee — chaired by Keelan G. Morgan and with Michelle Anderson as committee secretary — spent five meetings and compiled a report that administration said will be converted into detailed dollar estimates for the board to consider. Administration said those figures will be presented to trustees before an August discussion and that a bond election would likely be required to fund major capital projects.
“Over the past two and a half months, the committee has worked tirelessly, hard, and in concert with Manor Independent School District staff and other…
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