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Santo ISD approves land swap with First Baptist Church to straighten property lines

Santo ISD Board of Trustees · September 19, 2024
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Summary

The board authorized exchanging about 2,445 sq ft of school property for roughly 3,261 sq ft from First Baptist Church of Santo to straighten common lines and assist perimeter fencing around a new bus facility; action approved under Local Government Code Chapter 272.001(b)(1) in a 5‑0 vote.

The Santo ISD Board approved a property exchange with First Baptist Church of Santo to straighten common property lines near the district’s new bus facility. The minutes describe the new bus facility as approximately 1.024 acres and state the district would trade about 2,445 square feet of school property to receive roughly 3,261 square feet from the church.

Board members approved the exchange under the statutory mechanism cited in the minutes, Local Government Code Chapter 272.001(b)(1). The motion was made by Rhea Watts and seconded by Amy Bryan; minutes record a 5‑0 vote in favor. Board minutes note the swap benefits both parties by simplifying property lines and facilitating installation of southern and western perimeter fencing.