FIRST & FINAL READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing the issuance of $43,000,000* City of Temple, Texas General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2025; Authorizing the levy of an ad valorem tax in support of the bonds;

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FIRST & FINAL READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing the issuance of $43,000,000* City of Temple, Texas General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2025; Authorizing the levy of an ad valorem tax in support of the bonds; approving an official statement, a purchase agreement, an escrow agreement and a paying agent / registrar agreement, calling certain obligations for redemption and authorizing other matters relating to the bonds. 10.

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). 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).