Odessa R‑VII board discusses Macquarrie aquatic options and readies two August ballot measures
Board members reviewed schematic options for repurposing the Macquarrie aquatic facility (one option estimated at about $4.5 million), discussed adding the work to a larger bond package and approved two August ballot measures—Proposition Kids (0.90 levy, estimated $25M) and a no‑tax‑increase district bond (estimated $20M)—while planning targeted community outreach.
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The ODESSA R‑VII Board met in May to review possible futures for the district’s Macquarrie aquatic facility and to approve ballot language for two August measures that would finance facility work and other projects. Board members discussed conceptual designs, cost estimates and plans for community outreach ahead of the vote.
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