{"id":148084,"date":"2026-02-02T22:29:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T22:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/148084\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T22:29:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T22:29:39","slug":"preview-cy-fair-isd-board-to-consider-calling-bond-election-for-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/148084\/","title":{"rendered":"PREVIEW: Cy-Fair ISD board to consider calling bond election for May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Cy-Fair ISD board will consider calling a May 2 bond election during its upcoming February meetings after trustees receive a final recommendation from the district\u2019s Long Range Planning Committee.<\/p>\n<p>The big picture<\/p>\n<p>CFISD formed the Long Range Planning Committee in late September with the goal of developing a six-year plan addressing infrastructure needs, student enrollment and campus efficiency. Committee representatives will propose the final plan to the board Feb. 5, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/meetings.boardbook.org\/Public\/Agenda\/668?meeting=729875\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">agenda documents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The committee met twice per month through the end of January to develop its recommendation, per the district\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>LRPC Co-Chair Anya Lucas presented a breakdown of approximately $1.75 billion in infrastructure improvements to the board Jan. 15, with high priorities identified as vehicle replacements, fine arts renovations and athletics upgrades, among others, <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/cypress\/education\/2026\/01\/20\/cy-fair-isd-officials-may-consider-bond-for-17b-in-district-upgrades\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Community Impact previously reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The committee will likely recommend that the district call a bond election to fund the recommended investments, as CFISD has not proposed a bond to voters since 2019. The board\u2019s February agenda includes a report on the status of the 2019 bond, a $1.76 billion referendum that funded a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfisd.net\/bond\/bond-2019\/project-overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lengthy list of construction projects<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Following the final recommendation, the board will consider calling a bond election for May 2, <a href=\"https:\/\/meetings.boardbook.org\/Public\/Agenda\/668?meeting=729875\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">agenda documents show<\/a>. Texas law mandates that bond elections must be held at the beginning of May or November.<\/p>\n<p>In other news<\/p>\n<p>Other items of note on the board\u2019s February agenda include:<\/p>\n<p>A public hearing on the district\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/rptsvr1.tea.texas.gov\/perfreport\/tapr\/tapr_srch.html?srch=C\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Academic Performance Report<\/a> for the 2024-25 school yearRevisions to a handful of district policies, including Attendance for Credit, Employee Standards of Conduct, and Student and Parent GrievancesPotential approval of new instructional materials for more than a dozen advanced coursesWhat you need to know<\/p>\n<p>The board\u2019s Feb. 5 work session and Feb. 9 regular meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the Mark Henry Administration Building at 11440 Matzke Road, Cypress.<\/p>\n<p>Community members can also livestream the meetings on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfisd.net\/our-district\/board-of-trustees\/board-meetings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">district\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Cy-Fair ISD board will consider calling a May 2 bond election during its upcoming February meetings after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":148085,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[61722,29062,27387,20143,56,58,57,61724,61723],"class_list":["post-148084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-2026-bond-election","tag-board-of-trustees","tag-cfisd","tag-cy-fair-isd","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-long-range-planning-committee","tag-may-2-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148084\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}