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2022 VOTER GUIDE

Lake Travis ISD voters to consider $703 million in November election

BOND BREAKDOWN Lake Travis ISD is holding a bond election in November for three propositions totaling $703 million. The propositions address the need for new facilities, new technology needs and improvements to sports facilities.

BY TAYLOR CRIPE

be used to build two new elementary schools and a new high school. Funds will also be used for improvements at each existing campus and in district facilities. Proposition B, totaling $60.79 million, will be used for technology improvements. According to the district, technology items include sta• and student devices as well as improving technology infrastructure at existing facilities such as cabling and network technology, among other needed classroom technology. Proposition C, totaling $93.8 million, will be used for school stadium facili- ties. Over half the funds are dedicated to facilities at the new high school, and $34.6 million are for improvements at Lake Travis High School. Hudson Bend and Lake Travis middle schools are allocated roughly $2.66 million total in this bond as well for turf replacement.

• Existing campus improvements: $125.91M • Elementary School No. 8: $50.08M • Elementary School No. 9: $54.68M • High School No. 2: $176.13M • Lake Travis High School: Competition Arena $43.96M PROPOSITION A  FACILITIES

• District facilities: $53.53M • District transportation: $9.62M • Land and development: $15M • Closing and administration costs, contingency: $19.5M $548.41M

Due to an increasing student population in western Travis County, Lake Travis ISD voted to call a bond election for November totaling $703 million during an Aug. 17 meeting. The bond will pay for new facili- ties, improvements, technology and several other needed projects. Alongside student growth, cer- tain schools are seeing increased enrollment, and several schools in the district are at risk of passing the 120% capacity threshold in the next †ve years. “The goal of the bond is to meet the needs of our school and our commu- nity,” said Pam Sanchez, the district assistant superintendent for business services, during the Aug. 17 meeting. There are three propositions up for consideration in the bond. Proposi- tion A, totaling $548.41 million, will

PROPOSITION B  TECHNOLOGY

$60.79M

Sta and student devices, audio-video technology, telecommunications, wireless cameras, access controls, improving cabling and wiring:

Updates to district facilities: $40.44M • Existing elementary schools $5.79M • Existing middle schools $6.2M

• Lake Travis High School $2.8M • New schools $5.55M

PROPOSITION C  SPORTS

$93.8M

• Lake Travis High School stadium renovations, turf installation and more: $34.6M • New high school facilities: $56.44M • Lake Travis Middle School turf replacement: $600,000 • Hudson Bend Middle School turf replacement, sound system and more: $2.16M

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