Travis County recommends $14 million increase to 2017 bond referendum

Cost estimates for a proposed 2017 Travis County bond increased by about $14 million from last week’s $144 million recommendation, said Cynthia McDonald, deputy chief of Travis County’s Transportation and Natural Resources Department during today’s Commissioner’s Court meeting.  County staff and citizen bond advisory committee chairman Ron Wattinger gave an update on the proposal before opening a public hearing. At a July 15 meeting, the Travis County Citizens Bond Advisory Committee recommended the approval of a $144 million bond referendum that will fund specific projects to help the county’s transportation, park and roadway issues. The tally is in addition to a $90.5 million recommended annual […]

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