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Gatesville ISD board weighs paying $1.4 million up front to speed junior-high renovations ahead of $26M bond
Summary
Board members discussed an option to pay $1.4 million now for architectural designs to accelerate junior-high field house and press-box work if a $26 million bond passes; administrators said reimbursements could come from bond proceeds but trade-offs mean some projects (turf, full auditorium overhaul) may be omitted.
The Gatesville ISD Board discussed an option to pay $1,400,000 up front for architectural designs so construction on junior-high renovations and a field house could begin immediately if voters approve a proposed $26,000,000 bond.
Speaker 4 told the board that architects returned higher-than-expected prices and that paying design costs now would allow the district to "hit the ground running" once the bond passes. She said the board could adopt a…
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