Cooke County

This document details Cooke County's comprehensive plan to ensure compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in all federally-assisted programs and activities. The plan outlines policies, organizational responsibilities, and review procedures across contracting, planning, public engagement, and maintenance. It emphasizes preventing discrimination, ensuring public involvement, providing language assistance for Limited English Proficiency individuals, and establishing clear complaint resolution processes and staff training to uphold non-discrimination principles.

The Cooke County Commissioners' Court met to canvass the Joint Constitutional Amendment Election. The totals from the precinct returns were used to tabulate the totals for Cooke County. The figures on the tally sheets correspond with the figures on the returns.

The order calls for a bond election to be held by the Whitesboro Independent School District. The election includes two propositions: Proposition A for the issuance of bonds for designing, constructing, renovating, improving, upgrading, updating, acquiring, and equipping school facilities and the purchase of new school buses, and Proposition B for the issuance of bonds for designing, constructing, renovating, improving, upgrading, updating, acquiring, and equipping a multipurpose activity center. The order specifies the polling locations, dates, and hours for both election day and early voting, as well as details regarding early voting by mail.

The Lindsay Independent School District is holding a bond election to authorize the issuance of $15,800,000 in bonds for the construction, renovation, improvement, acquisition, and equipment of school buildings, including necessary sites, and the purchase of new school buses. The Board of Trustees is authorized to levy and pledge annual ad valorem taxes to pay the principal and interest on the bonds. The election is scheduled for May 6, 2023, with early voting available from April 24, 2023, to May 2, 2023.

The document outlines a bond election for the Collinsville Independent School District. The election includes a proposition to authorize the issuance of $16,000,000 in bonds for constructing, renovating, improving, equipping, and demolishing school facilities. These facilities consist of new classrooms and offices at the existing elementary school, a safety and security vestibule, HVAC upgrades at the high school, and demolition of the old elementary building. The proposition also includes levying taxes to pay the principal and interest on the bonds.