Lubbock ISD School Board and Citizens Committee Announce Formation of Additional Bond Related Committee

Lubbock’s major school district, Lubbock ISD, is in the midst of asking voters to approve a $198 million dollar bond. 

Today, the LISD Board of Trustees and the LISD 2020 Citizens Committee announced the formation of another bond related committee.  Lubbock ISD School Board President James Arnold made the announcement, “Early in this process the board and administration and the LISD 2020 Citizens Committee committed, should this bond pass (voter approval), to appointing  a citizens oversight committee that would monitor and track our expenditures in this bond process as we spend the money that’s been approved by voters”.  

Arnold also announced that a selection has been made to chair the Bond Oversight Committee, “I’m proud today to announce the selection of Carl Isett to be the chairman of the Bond Oversight Committee, should this bond pass next Tuesday”.  Isett is the former State Representative for District 84, who served 13 years in the Texas House.