6.K • Action ItemsSEALY ISD (Austin County)

Consideration and Approval of an Order by the Board of Trustees of the Sealy Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of its Unlimited Tax Refunding ‎Bonds, Taxable Series 2026”; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad ‎Valorem Tax of the for the Payment of the Bonds; Delegating the ‎Authority to Certain Members of the Board Of Trustees and District Staff to Execute Certain Documents Rel

Presented in: SEALY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-07-29

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Consideration and Approval of an Order by the Board of Trustees of the Sealy Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of its Unlimited Tax Refunding ‎Bonds, Taxable Series 2026”; Levying a”

Kristen Novicke

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Brian Owen

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

John Sodolak

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Ryan Reichardt

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Katy Grigar

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Jay Aguado

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Virginia Gilbert

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

6.K. Consideration and Approval of an Order by the Board of Trustees of the Sealy Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of its Unlimited Tax Refunding ‎Bonds, Taxable Series 2026”; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad ‎Valorem Tax of the for the Payment of the Bonds; Delegating the ‎Authority to Certain Members of the Board Of Trustees and District Staff to Execute Certain Documents Relating To ‎the Sale of the Bonds; and Authorizing ‎Other Matters In Connection Therewith Presenter: Lisa Svoboda, Chief Financial Officer

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).