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Eagle Pass ISD hears $150M facilities wish list and legal briefing on bond propositions and timeline
Summary
Board received a facilities committee report listing roofs, HVAC, fencing, accessibility and portable replacements among top needs, with committee estimates showing up to $150 million for all items and $78 million for top 25 priorities; bond counsel explained timeline and SB 30 requirements including the mandated all-caps notice that the ballot is a property tax increase.
The Eagle Pass Independent School District board on Nov. 11 heard a facilities-committee presentation and a detailed legal briefing about how the district could proceed with a bond election to pay for facility repairs and renovations.
Facilities committee leaders said teams visited campuses over the summer and ranked needs by priority, separating "needs" from "wants." Committee co-chair Katrina listed districtwide priorities that included replacement of HVAC systems and chillers (Eagle Pass High School and CC Wynne), reroofing, PA-system replacement, fencing and controlled entry upgrades, accessibility improvements and replacement of portable classrooms at ECC and Kennedy Hall. The committee…
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