Sammons Community Center Bond
Summary
Council called a $15 million bond election for November 3, 2026, to replace the storm-damaged Sammons Community Center. Independent engineering studies showed the 1921 building has severe structural issues and cannot be safely repaired.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Authorizes a $15,000,000 general obligation bond proposition for voter consideration on November 3, 2026.
Senior citizens, recreation participants, and community members who utilize Sammons Community Center programs.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Citizen's Police Advisory Commission Regular Meeting - Oct 13, 2026
Shawn Reynolds will update the commission on Proposition A, which deals with funding and improvements for the Sammons Community Center. This bond election impacts community recreation facilities and local public investments.
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (Regular) - Sep 8, 2026
There's a bond proposal for the Sammons Community Center on the November ballot. This could mean big changes or upgrades for the facility.
City Council (Special) - Aug 17, 2026
Council called a $15 million bond election for November 3, 2026, to replace the storm-damaged Sammons Community Center. Independent engineering studies showed the 1921 building has severe structural issues and cannot be safely repaired.
Temple voters to decide on a $15 million bond for new Sammons Community Center
Temple voters to decide on a $15 million bond for new Sammons Community Center KXXV
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