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Joshua council weighs $10.5M street bond; staff recommends itemized May ballot
Summary
City staff presented possible bond funding for street reconstruction and other capital projects (estimated at about $10.509 million for identified streets), advising the council to move any bond election to May and itemize each street so voters can approve projects individually.
City of Joshua staff outlined possible bond‑funded capital improvements during the work session, focusing principally on street reconstruction and the sequencing of any bond election.
Peacock, presenting the capital project list, said staff had identified eight streets and estimated the total at about $10,509,000. He told council the estimate "would mean a 9¢ a little over 9¢, increase to the tax rate if all $10,000,000 were sold," and offered a planning guideline that "roughly for every million dollars we issue, it's about…
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