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Overview
Hutto ISD voters approved a $194 million bond proposal on May 4th that includes projects in safety & security, growth, and equity. The district also created a Bond Oversight Committee to oversee the May 2019 Bond.
Safety & Security
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$500,000
Upgrades to Department of Health and Safety server capacity and retrofit/additions projects concerning intrusion detection, fire alarm systems, access controls, security cameras systems, and communication systems.
Growth
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The City of Hutto has experienced an estimated 50% increase in total population since 2010, growing from 14,000 to nearly 30,000 residents. Hutto ISD’s last bond was in 2008 when the student population was less than 5,000. Since then, the district has added more than 3,000 students. Projects identified in this bond address the anticipated increase of 2,500 students that will attend Hutto ISD over the next 5 years.
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$29,400,000
Cottonwood Creek ES, Nadine Johnson ES, Ray ES, Veteran’s Hill ES Projects
Replace classroom & Library furniture, Replace HVAC (except NJES which was replaced in 2018 and VHE) Replace HVAC Controls (except NJES which was replaced in 2018), Roofing and Building Façade repair and improvements. -
$77,760,000
Fine Arts Additions (Ballet Folklorico & Orchestra), PBL learning space renovations, Replace classroom & Library furniture, Replace HVAC, Replace HVAC Controls, Roofing and Building Façade repair and improvements
New Middle School #3 Construct new 1200 student Middle School on district-owned property adjacent to Kerley ES to support growth west of TX SH-130 and along the 130 corridor. Site will be organized similarly to HMS/CCES & FMS/RES. Design will be a new prototype, approximately 160,000 s.f.
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$60,800,000
Band, Choir, Orchestra and Theater Additions & Renovations, Career & Technical Education (CTE) program Additions & Renovations, Replace some HVAC, Replace HVAC Controls, Roofing and Building Façade repair and improvements, Baseball & Softball Field Lighting Upgrades, Stadium Additions & Renovations
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$5,000,000
New facility with shops and repair bays, driver training facility, and increased parking capacity- to include minor modifications to existing maintenance and warehouse facilities.
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$16,535,000
Immediate needs include Security System Upgrades, Disaster Recovery Systems, Fiber WAN, and Replace Switches. 2-4 Year Needs include Renovations to Technology closets, Structured Cabling, Wireless Improvements, Classroom AV Upgrades and Data Center Improvements.
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$3,000,000
if needed….for possible costs associated with land purchases and site development for future school sites
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$1,400,000
New fleet purchases, buses, white fleet, and heavy equipment per fleet replacement plan.
Equity
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Hutto Elementary School Modernization
Demolish original 15,427 s.f. classroom building. Construct new, two-story, 26,000 s.f. addition to house 21 classrooms, 1 music room, and administrative space. Major renovation of existing 12,264 s.f. building into a larger media center and 4 larger classrooms. Major renovations of existing 9,737 s.f. serving, kitchen, and administration building. Minor renovations of remaining 27,500 s.f. to improve dining area, gymnasium, and classroom wing constructed in 1990s.
