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November Bond Election

By: Joe Griffin
Updated: February 12, 2009
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The Lubbock City Council approved a resolution to create a citizens advisory committee in order to prepare for a November bond election.

The council agreed to cap the bond at $65 million.

If passed in an election, people can expect a 5 cent tax increase.

Projects like the repair of 34th Street and infrastructure repairs are expected to be the focus of the bond package.

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