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Eanes Independent School District, Texas, Proposition A, Bond Issue (May 2019)
| Proposition A: Eanes Independent School District Bond Issue |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| May 4, 2019 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local school bonds Tax: $0.14 per $100 in value Matures in: Legal limit |
| Related articles |
| Local school bonds on the ballot May 4, 2019 ballot measures in Texas Travis County, Texas ballot measures |
| See also |
| Eanes Independent School District, Texas |
A bond issue was on the ballot for Eanes Independent School District voters in Travis County, Texas, on May 4, 2019. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the district to issue up to $80 million in bonds at a maximum tax rate of $0.14 per $100 in assessed property value. |
| A no vote was a vote against authorizing the district to issue up to $80 million in bonds at a maximum tax rate of $0.14 per $100 in assessed property value. |
Proposition A was designed to fund safety, technology, equipment, new facilities, infrastructure improvements, transportation, and energy conservation in the district.[1]
Election results
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Eanes Independent School District Proposition A |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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2,705 | 82.52% | ||
| No | 573 | 17.48% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[2]
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The issuance of $80,000,000 bonds for the construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, expansion, improvement, and equipment of school buildings in the District, including (I) safety and security improvements; (ii) student programs and support, including technology systems and equipment; (iii) instructional, co-curricular and extra-curricular spaces, including robotics, wrestling and aquatics; (iv) promotion of energy efficiency and conservation; (v) facility systems and site improvements throughout the District (including plumbing, roofing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, surfaces, and other systems); and (vi) the purchase of new school buses, and the levying of a tax in payment thereof[3] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the Eanes Independent School District board of trustees on January 29, 2019.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eanes Independent School District, "Resolution," January 29, 2019
- ↑ Eanes Independent School District, "Bond Election Voting Info," accessed March 19, 2019
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
