Business Description: I V.A. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF CRAWFORD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLIMITED TAX SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS, SERIES 2026 IN  AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,000,000; LEVYING A TAX AND PROVIDING FOR THE SECURITY AND PAYMENT THEREOF; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A BOND PURCHASE CONTRACT AND A PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR

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IV. Business Description: I V.A. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF CRAWFORD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLIMITED TAX SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS, SERIES 2026 IN  AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,000,000; LEVYING A TAX AND PROVIDING FOR THE SECURITY AND PAYMENT THEREOF; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A BOND PURCHASE CONTRACT AND A PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR AGREEMENT; APPROVING THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT; APPROVING A BOND COUNSEL ENGAGEMENT LETTER; AND ENACTING OTHER PROVISIONS INCIDENT AND RELATING TO THE SUBJECT AND PURPOSES OF THIS ORDER IV.B. Presentation of non-certified staff IV.C. Consider approval of policy update on CFB (LOCAL) IV.D. Consider approval of the District EOP and Annexes for 2026-2027 IV.E. Discuss budget draft for 2026-2027 IV.F. Consider approval of date for the public hearing to consider the 2026-2027 proposed budget, proposed M&O tax rate, and proposed I&S tax rate IV.G. Consider M&O tax rate to be published in the Notice of Public Meeting IV.H. Consider I&S tax rate to be published in the Notice of Public Meeting

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.