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Stafford Municipal School District
2011 Bond Election
Election DateMay 14, 2011
2fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
The mission of SMSD, a diverse and visionary learning community,
is to prepare each student to become a critical thinker
and an ethical, productive citizen, through an unwavering commitment
to provide multiple life and learning experiences led by dedicated professionals
using innovative teaching techniques in an engaging learning environment.
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Stafford MSD Mission Statement
3fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Support of the SMSD Board of Trustees and City of Stafford
On February 10, 2011, at a Joint Meeting of the SMSD Board of Trustees and City of Stafford City Council, the Board unanimously approved a resolution calling for a school
house bond for $49.9 million.
On March 9, 2011, the Stafford City Council approved an ordinance calling SMSD to hold a bond election with four
propositions totaling $49.9 million.
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Stafford MSD Mission Statement
4fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
The SMSD Vision and Planning Facility Task Force, comprised of 30 parents, employees, community and business leaders began meeting in September of 2010 and spent several months reviewing and researching district facility and support operation needs in conjunction with the SMSD Strategic Plan. The committee developed a recommendation which was presented to both the SMSD Board of Trustees and the Stafford City Council. The committee’s recommendation was basis for the package that will be placed before voters on May 14, 2011.
How Was This Package Determined?
5fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
May 14, 2011 Bond ElectionFour Propositions
Proposition 1 – Instructional Focus $ 33.65 million
Proposition 2 –District Infrastructure $ 7.69 million
Proposition 3 – Building Systems & Security $ 5.08 million
Proposition 4 – District Athletics $ 3.48 million
TOTAL $ 49.9 million
6fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Proposition 1 – Instructional FocusSummary List
Renovations & Additions to High Schoolo Changes the learning environment at Stafford High School by
providing space, technology, and flexibility to prepare students for college or careers.
o Fine Arts Improvements (Band, Choir, Drama, Art)
o Technology Improvements
o 1 computer : 4 students ratio – mobile computing deviceso Replace existing aging technology equipmento 3 Yr replacement (Year 3 – 6)
o Upgrades to the High School Cafeteria / Serving areas
o JROTC Area Improvements
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High School Addition / RenovationConceptual Design
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High School Addition / RenovationConceptual Design
Instructional Labs / Classroom Addition
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High School Addition / RenovationConceptual Design
Computer Labs Renovation / Classroom Addition
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Prop 1 – High School Instructional FocusCampus Impact Diagram
PK-6 Fine Arts MS / HS
Renovation
Mai
nt.
Library
HSAddition
HS Parking
Parking
Ropes
CAFE
Choir
DramaArt
Band-1
JROTCCafeteria
Band-2
Labs/Clrms
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Proposition 2 – District InfrastructureSummary List
Primary, Elementary, and Intermediate Schoolso Replace 12 classrooms with foundation issues
o Additional 10 classrooms (Dual Language) + restrooms
o New parent drop-off lane at Primary School
o Replace canopies and paving at Intermediate School
o Replace Aging “white color” roofs at all campuseso Primary, Elementary Campuso Middle School + High Schoolo Gymnasiums
o Associated Transition / Move Costs
12fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Proposition 3 – Building Systems & SecuritySummary List
• Security Upgrades (Access Controls, Digital Cameras)
• Replacement of aging HVAC systems and providing additional controls for improved energy savings
o Existing Building Electrical Service Upgrades
o Network Server + Hardware/Software Upgrades (necessary for the technology included in Proposition 1)
o District Transportation Fleet Replacement Vehicleso 12 buses, 1 Suburban, 1 Van
13fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Proposition 4 – District AthleticsSummary List
District Athletic Improvementso Existing Stadium Improvements
o Grass Field Upgrades (Grading, Sodding, Irrigation)o Track / Field Events Upgradeso New Ticket Booth at Home Sideo New Concessions Area (Included in Field House Expansion)
o Replace 4 Tennis Courtso Practice Field Improvements (Grading, Sodding,
Irrigation)o Renovation and expansion of the existing Field
House to serve multiple sports
14fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Tax Rate Implications
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011$0.00
$0.20
$0.40
$0.60
$0.80
$1.00
$1.20
$1.40
$1.60
$1.80$1.69
$1.55
$1.25$1.24 $1.23
$1.11
$1.25
Historical SMSD Adopted Tax RatesProposed Tax Rate
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Fort Bend County School Districts’ Tax Rate Comparison
Stafford Municipal School District
Fort Bend County School Districts’ Tax Rates and Estimated Taxes
Maintenance Debt Service 2010/2011Local
Homestead Estimated Taxes
School District Tax Rate Tax RateTotal Tax
Rate Exemption %on $150,000
Home
Stafford MSD $ 1.0401 $ 0.0700 $ 1.1100 20% $ 1,165.50
Stafford MSD $ 1.0401 $ 0.2100 $ 1.2501 20% $ 1,291.50
Fort Bend ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3000 $ 1.3400 0% $ 1,809.00
Lamar CISD $ 1.0201 $ 0.3445 $ 1.3646 0% $ 1,842.14
Katy ISD $ 1.1266 $ 0.4000 $ 1.5266 0% $ 2,060.91
Needville ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.4799 $ 1.5199 0% $ 2,051.87
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Fort Bend County School Districts Tax Rates
$0.0000
$0.2000
$0.4000
$0.6000
$0.8000
$1.0000
$1.2000
$1.4000
$1.6000
$1.0401 $1.0401 $1.0400 $1.0201 $1.1266 $1.0400
$0.0700$0.2100 $0.3000 $0.3445
$0.4000 $0.4799
Debt Service Tax Rate
M&O Tax Rate
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Tax Rate Implications
Stafford MSD - Opt. 2
Fort Bend ISD
Alief ISD Houston ISD
Katy ISD Lamar CISD
Pearland ISD
$-
$500.00
$1,000.00
$1,500.00
$2,000.00
$2,500.00
$1,
212.
60 $
1,67
5.00
$1,
675.
00
$1,
122.
00
$1,
908.
25
$1,
705.
69
$1,
774.
25
Estimated Taxes on Average $140,000 Home
Taxes Owed
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Region 4 Tax Rate Comparison
Maintenance Debt Service 2010/2011
Local Homestead Estimated Taxes
School District Tax Rate Tax RateTotal Tax
Rate Exemption %on $150,000
Home
Stafford MSD $ 1.0401 $ 0.0700 $ 1.1100 20% $ 1,165.50
Houston ISD $ 1.0067 $ 0.1500 $ 1.1567 20% $ 1,214.54
Galveston ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.1250 $ 1.1650 20% $ 1,223.25
East Chambers ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.1800 $ 1.2200 20% $ 1,281.00
Stafford MSD $ 1.0401 $ 0.1900 $ 1.2300 20% $ 1,291.50
Texas City ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.2486 $ 1.2886 20% $ 1,353.03
La Porte ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.2850 $ 1.3250 20% $ 1,391.25
Barbers Hill ISD $ 1.0601 $ 0.2698 $ 1.3299 20% $ 1,396.40
Spring Branch ISD $ 1.0900 $ 0.3045 $ 1.3945 20% $ 1,464.23
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Region 4 Tax Rate Comparison
Stafford Municipal School DistrictSurvey of Region 4 Tax Rates and Estimated Taxes
Maintenance Debt Service 2010/2011Local
Homestead Estimated Taxes
School District Tax Rate Tax RateTotal Tax
Rate Exemption %on $150,000
HomeDeer Park ISD $ 1.1067 $ 0.2900 $ 1.3967 20% $ 1,466.54 Brazosport ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.1885 $ 1.2285 10% $ 1,474.20 Livingston ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3735 $ 1.4135 20% $ 1,484.18
Cypress Fairbanks $ 1.0400 $ 0.3900 $ 1.4300 20% $ 1,501.50 Sheldon ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3900 $ 1.4300 20% $ 1,501.50 Columbia-Brazoria $ 1.0400 $ 0.2565 $ 1.2965 10% $ 1,555.80 Goose Creek ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.2621 $ 1.3021 10% $ 1,562.52 Tarkington ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.1200 $ 1.1600 0% $ 1,566.00 Damon ISD $ 1.1700 $ - $ 1.1700 0% $ 1,579.50 Galena Park ISD $ 1.1834 $ 0.3300 $ 1.5134 20% $ 1,589.07
20fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Region 4 Tax Rate Comparison
Stafford Municipal School District
Survey of Region 4 Tax Rates and Estimated Taxes
Maintenance Debt Service 2010/2011Local
Homestead Estimated Taxes
School District Tax Rate Tax RateTotal Tax
Rate Exemption %on $150,000
Home
Liberty ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.1551 $ 1.1951 0% $ 1,613.39
Pasadena ISD $ 1.0700 $ 0.2800 $ 1.3500 10% $ 1,620.00
Dayton ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.1680 $ 1.2080 0% $ 1,630.80
Hull-Daisetta ISD $ 1.1700 $ 0.0618 $ 1.2318 0% $ 1,662.93
Wharton ISD $ 1.0401 $ 0.1962 $ 1.2362 0% $ 1,668.91
La Marque ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.2000 $ 1.2400 0% $ 1,674.00
Clear Creek ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3200 $ 1.3600 5% $ 1,734.00
Bryan ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.2500 $ 1.2900 0% $ 1,741.50
Channelview ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.2537 $ 1.2937 0% $ 1,746.50
Conroe ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.2550 $ 1.2950 0% $ 1,748.25
21fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Region 4 Tax Rate Comparison
Stafford Municipal School District
Survey of Region 4 Tax Rates and Estimated Taxes
Maintenance Debt Service 2010/2011Local
Homestead Estimated Taxes
School District Tax Rate Tax RateTotal Tax
Rate Exemption %on $150,000
Home
Aldine ISD $ 1.1339 $ 0.1671 $ 1.3010 0% $ 1,756.32
Alvin ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.2641 $ 1.3041 0% $ 1,760.54
Cleveland ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.2750 $ 1.3150 0% $ 1,775.25
Fort Bend ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3000 $ 1.3400 0% $ 1,809.00
Alief ISD $ 1.1250 $ 0.2150 $ 1.3400 0% $ 1,809.00
North Forest ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3100 $ 1.3500 0% $ 1,822.50
Danbury ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3140 $ 1.3540 0% $ 1,827.90
Anahuac ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3190 $ 1.3590 0% $ 1,834.65
Tomball ISD $ 1.0100 $ 0.3500 $ 1.3600 0% $ 1,836.00
Lamar CISD $ 1.0201 $ 0.3445 $ 1.3646 0% $ 1,842.14
22fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Region 4 Tax Rate Comparison
Stafford Municipal School DistrictSurvey of Region 4 Tax Rates and Estimated Taxes
Maintenance Debt Service 2010/2011Local
Homestead Estimated Taxes
School District Tax Rate Tax RateTotal Tax
Rate Exemption %on $150,000
HomeFriendswood ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3270 $ 1.3670 0% $ 1,845.45 Port Arthur ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3300 $ 1.3700 0% $ 1,849.50 Hempstead ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3400 $ 1.3800 0% $ 1,863.00 Klein ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3700 $ 1.4100 0% $ 1,903.50 Santa Fe ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3792 $ 1.4192 0% $ 1,915.92 Pearland ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.3794 $ 1.4194 0% $ 1,916.19 Crosby ISD $ 1.1700 $ 0.2700 $ 1.4400 0% $ 1,944.00
Waller ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.4000 $ 1.4400 0% $ 1,944.00 Angleton ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.4152 $ 1.4552 0% $ 1,964.52
Spring ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.4200 $ 1.4600 0% $ 1,971.00
23fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Region 4 Tax Rate Comparison
Stafford Municipal School District
Survey of Region 4 Tax Rates and Estimated Taxes
Maintenance Debt Service 2010/2011Local
Homestead Estimated Taxes
School District Tax Rate Tax RateTotal Tax
Rate Exemption %on $150,000
Home
Huffman ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.4300 $ 1.4700 0% $ 1,984.50
Hitchcock ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.4600 $ 1.5000 0% $ 2,025.00
Dickinson ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.4640 $ 1.5040 0% $ 2,030.40
Humble ISD $ 1.1700 $ 0.3500 $ 1.5200 0% $ 2,052.00
Katy ISD $ 1.1266 $ 0.4000 $ 1.5266 0% $ 2,060.91
Royal ISD $ 1.0400 $ 0.5900 $ 1.6300 0% $ 2,200.50
24fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
Stafford Property Value Comparison
Column2
Commercial
Residential
Total Property Valuations $1.973
Billion
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Do’s and Don’t for SMSD Employees
Do:• Provide factual information• Provide voter registration cards• Share the information with individuals and
organizations• During hours of employment say “Here are the
facts; we want to ensure you are informed and encourage you to vote.”
Don’ts:• Don’t use district resources to advocate a
position. District resources include money, staff time during
working hours, facilities or equipment.• Don’t campaign on district time.
26fThe Main Thing: Student Improvement and Development
May 2-6, 20118 a.m. – 5. p.m.
Early Voting
Stafford City Hall2610 South Main
Stafford MSD Admin. Building1625 Staffordshire Road
May 9-10, 20117 a.m. – 7 p.m.
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Election Day
May 14, 20117 a.m. – 7.
p.m.
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Additional Resources
Additional information in English and Spanish is
available at www.staffordmsd.org
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Questions?