These two bond proposals from Travis County focus on making improvements to roadways, drainage, sidewalks, parks and other infrastructure needs. Read the ballot language below.
- PROPOSITION A
The issuance of $93,445,000 of Road Bonds for the purpose of the construction, maintenance and operation of macadamized, graveled or paved roads and turnpikes, or in aid thereof, including acquiring land and rights-of-way therefor, road drainage, bike lanes, sidewalks and shared use paths, and replacement and improvement of road bridges and culverts, and the levying of the tax in payment thereof - PROPOSITION B
The issuance of $91,495,000 of Bonds for the purposes of constructing and improving County parks and the acquisition of land and interests in land in connection therewith, including the acquisition of open space park land, and acquiring conservation easements on land for any authorized purposes, including, without limitation, to retain or protect natural, scenic, or open-space values of real property or assure its availability for agricultural, recreational, or open-space use, protect natural resources, maintain or enhance air or water quality, or conserve water quantity or quality, and the levying of the tax in payment thereof
Austin ISD Bond Proposal
The school district’s measure proposes upgrades to bring 21st century learning spaces to students.
- PROPOSITION A
The issuance of $1,050,984,000 school building bonds for the construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, expansion, improvement, modernization and equipment of school buildings in the district, including (i) technology systems and equipment, (ii) safety and security systems and equipment, (iii) improvements to address overcrowding and safety concerns, (iv) improvements for students with special needs, and (v) reinvention programs for twenty-first century learning; the purchase of the necessary sites for school buildings; and the purchase of new school buses, and the levy, pledge, assessment and collection of ad valorem taxes on all taxable property in the district, sufficient, without limit as to rate or amount, to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds and the costs of credit agreements executed in connection with the bonds.
Sunset Valley
CITY COUNCIL
Vote for none, one, two or three
- Ketan U. Kharod
- Marc Bruner
- Rudi Rosengarten
PROPOSITION A
The city’s measure looks to reauthorize its current 0.25 percent street tax rate for another four years.
The reauthorization of the local sales and use tax in the City of Sunset Valley at the rate of one fourth of one percent to continue providing revenue for maintenance and repair of municipal streets.
