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Sinton ISD board approves budget amendments and $60K bleacher invoice; district investments tallied at $81.1M
Summary
Trustees approved multiple budget amendments including funds for two buses and camera monitoring, affirmed invoices for tennis bleachers ($60,157) and electricity ($52,946.05), and acknowledged district investments of about $81.1 million for March 2026.
The Sinton Independent School District Board of Trustees on April 20 approved a set of budget amendments and large invoices covering transportation, security and facility improvements. Board members authorized a $331,850 appropriation for two student buses and $62,750 to acquire a suburban, and approved a $25,000 adjustment for security and monitoring services in technology.
The board also approved two invoices exceeding $50,000: a $60,157.00 invoice from Cardinal Sports for tennis court bleachers at Sinton High School (a purchase previously approved Dec. 15, 2025) and a $52,946.05 invoice from Direct Energy Business Corp. for electricity covering Feb. 6–Mar. 8, 2026. Administration reported total district investments of approximately $81.1 million in March 2026, with the district's depository contract held at Prosperity Bank and TEA funds held in Texpool.
Board Member Sam P. Lankford moved to approve the consent agenda that included these financial items; Vice President Danny Lorberau seconded and the motion passed unanimously (7–0). The motions and approvals were part of routine fiscal oversight documented in the board's consent agenda for the meeting.
