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Godley ISD board advances bond oversight committee after public demands for accounting
Summary
Trustees agreed to form a bond oversight advisory committee to improve transparency for construction projects but declined a last-minute motion to require a special meeting releasing a full line‑item accounting of prior bond funds; members of the public urged detailed reports on $168 million (2021 bond) and prior bond spending.
The Godley Independent School District board on Wednesday approved moving forward with a bond oversight advisory committee aimed at improving transparency and public trust in construction spending, but a separate board member motion to immediately require a 100% line‑item accounting of past bonds failed for lack of a second.
Superintendent remarks and staff presentations described a proposed oversight committee that would draw from four groups: the long-range facilities planning committee, the District Improvement Committee, representatives who previously opposed the bond to provide diverse perspectives, and…
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