SISD eyes financing facility improvements

Approves contract with financial adviser

Somerville ISD is considering its options on how to finance facility improvement needs around the district.

During its Nov. 13 meeting, the school board approved a contract with Live Oak Public Finance, LLC, of Austin to advise the district if it decides to take out a maintenance tax note for the district’s strategic plan, Karla Sparks, Somerville ISD superintendent, said.

A maintenance tax note doe…