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Bryan ISD presents $397 million bond plan, officials say tax rate will not rise
Summary
Deputy Superintendent Dr. Brian Merrill and staff outlined a $397 million bond package—primarily priority maintenance—with officials saying the district can issue the bonds without a tax-rate increase and asking voters to approve three propositions on Nov. 4. The presentation detailed uses, projected timelines and frequently asked questions.
Bryan ISD leaders presented detailed information about a proposed $397 million bond package during the Nov. 3 board meeting and urged voters to consider three separate propositions on Election Day, Nov. 4.
Deputy Superintendent Dr. Brian Merrill said the package is driven largely by priority maintenance needs and long-deferred infrastructure work. He told the board the proposal is organized into three propositions: Prop A (general/priority maintenance, about $325 million), Prop B (athletics, roughly 17 percent of the total) and Prop C (technology, about 1 percent). "Every campus will be impacted by this bond," Merrill said, adding that priority…
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