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Dickinson ISD trustees approve bond refunding and several routine measures, set 45-day cap for donated sick days
Summary
The Dickinson ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved refunding unlimited tax bonds to reduce interest costs and swept through routine approvals — including library purchases, school improvement plans, District of Innovation amendments and a 45-day cap on donated sick days — after hearing fiscal reports and presentations.
The Dickinson ISD Board of Trustees on Monday voted unanimously to authorize staff to pursue refunding of the district’s unlimited tax bonds and approved several routine measures, including library purchases, school improvement plans and an update to the district’s employee sick-day donation policy.
Board members approved the bond refunding after staff told trustees lower interest rates would produce annual savings. “This will save us several $100,000 a year on interest expenses,” said Mr. Boone, who delivered the refunding presentation to the…
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