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Humble ISD bond estimated at $2 billion

Humble ISD bond estimated at $2 billion

Two meetings of the Citizens Bond Advisory Committee were held in November (Nov. 6 and 16) to continue the effort begun in late September.
It’s expected that the committee will make a recommendation for a bond election to be held in May 2018.

This month’s meetings focused on Humble ISD’s Facilities Assessment Report, a β€œrooftops to flowerbeds” study from PBK Architects. The report was nearly two years in the making, commissioned in December 2015 at a cost of $300,000 and presented 19 months later in May 2017 shortly after the new school board trustees were sworn in. Several trustees, including Keith Lapeze and Robert Sitton, remarked during the campaign period that a bond may not be needed in 2018, 2019 or even at all. However, PBK presented the assessment in May 2017 with a May 2018 bond schedule scenario.

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