ECISD approves budget with staff increases and tax rate tweak
The board unanimously approved a budget boosting staff by 35 positions including 29 teachers at Bonham and Nimitz Junior Highs. The tax rate was set with a proposed reduction to 1.1195 per $100 home valuation, yet higher property values raise the average bill to $920.96. Superintendent Mendez noted efforts to maximize funding from federal and state sources to ease local tax pressure.
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Dolan Tackled Regional Transport Push Before Tragic Death
Dolan worked to transform MOTOR MPO into a transportation management association to attract state and federal funds. He coordinated Midland Odessa region unity to meet federal population requirements and gain project funding. Dolan traveled home via route changes to avoid traffic on Highway 158 while moving his son to college in Temple.
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Dolan helped foster Midland Odessa growth plan after Highway 191 study
Beauchamp noted Dolan's work on the Highway 191 corridor study which mapped land development to connect Midland and Odessa. Mayor Larry Melton said the organization will feel the loss as Dolan leaves. He is survived by his wife and four children ages 2 to 16. Staff writer Gabriella Lopez contributed to this report. Contact Corey Paul on Twitter or call 432-333-7678. Contact Gabriella Lopez on Twitter or call 432-333-764.
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