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Cedar Hill ISD board approves parameters order to issue up to $30 million in bonds to secure state hold-harmless aid

Cedar Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees · August 4, 2024
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Summary

Trustees unanimously approved a parameters order authorizing up to $30,000,000 in unlimited tax bonds (Series 2025) to capture estimated state hold-harmless funds tied to Senate Bill 23; bond pricing and final sale will be delegated to district staff if parameters are met.

Cedar Hill ISD trustees voted to authorize a parameters order that allows the district to issue up to $30,000,000 in unlimited tax school building bonds (Series 2025) to capture state 'hold-harmless' funding connected to recent legislative changes.

Jeff Robert, the district's bond advisor (introduced as with Hilltop Security), told trustees that Senate Bill 23 increased exemptions for taxpayers 65 and older and for certain disabled taxpayers, which will reduce local property rolls. The Legislature included a hold-harmless provision for districts that sell…

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