May 2025 General Election

The issuance of $2,275,695,579 of bonds by the Celina Independent School District for school facilities, the purchase of necessary sites for school facilities, buses and vehicles, and the imposition of a tax sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a property tax increase.

The issuance of $20,000,000 of bonds by the Celina Independent School District for instructional technology equipment and the imposition of a tax sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a property tax increase.

Shall Sections 3.01 and 3.07 of the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas be amended to provide that the Mayor will vote on matters considered by the City Council, instead of only voting to break a tie vote and not having veto power over a vote of the City Council? 

Shall Section 3.08 be added to the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas and Section 14.01 be amended to provide that a person may serve a maximum of three (3) terms as a City Council Member and a maximum of three (3) terms as Mayor beginning with the general election in May 2025? 

Shall Sections 4.02, 5.01, 8.01, and 8.04 of the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas be amended to provide for the City Manager to hire and remove City department heads and employees, except for the Fire Chief and Police Chief which require the concurrence of the City Council to hire? 

Shall Section 4.03(10) of the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas be amended to eliminate the requirement for the City Attorney to approve “as to form” all deeds, deeds of trust, easements, releases, contracts, and all other legal instruments on behalf of the City? 

Shall Section 8.03, entitled “Tax Administration”, of the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas be relocated in its entirety, and without amendment, to Section 8.04, entitled “Finance Department”? 

Shall Sections 9.01, 9.03, and 9.04 of the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas be amended and Section 9.05 be added, regarding City boards and commissions, to provide for term lengths to be three (3) years and to impose term limits of a maximum of three (3) terms on each board and commission, unless otherwise required by state law, beginning with appointments made in May 2025? 

Shall Section 14.04 of the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas be amended to add the City of Celina’s website as a source for publishing public notices and other official city documents? 

Shall Sections 2.01 and 3.05 of the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas be amended to clarify that the members of the City Council include the Mayor and all six (6) Council Member seats of Places 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, with related grammatical corrections to be made throughout the Charter? 

Shall Sections 6.01, 13.09, 14.06, and 14.14 of the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas be amended to comply with federal and state laws? Proposition J: Shall the Charter of the City of Celina, Texas be amended throughout to correct certain outdated and unclear terminology, grammatical and numbering errors?

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