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Bond Oversight Committee backs $3 million LED lighting conversion to cut district utilities
Summary
The Bond Oversight Committee recommended reallocating $3,000,000 from 2017 Bond interest earnings to convert lighting at about 17 facilities to LED, with projected annual utility savings of $350,000–$400,000; administration sought board approval.
Leander ISD administration requested Board approval to reallocate $3 million from 2017 Bond interest earnings to a new LED Lighting Conversion project covering roughly 17 facilities.
Presenters said converting fluorescent fixtures to LEDs would reduce maintenance and energy costs and extend equipment life. The packet cites an estimated annual utility cost avoidance of $350,000–$400,000 once the project is fully implemented; the Bond Oversight Committee unanimously approved the recommendation on June 10, 2025.
Administration recommended the Board approve moving $3,000,000 of 2017 Bond interest earnings into the LED project. Materials in the packet summarize projected scope and benefits and note the 2017 Bond Interest Earnings account shows ~$14.84 million remaining, from which the reallocation would be drawn.
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