Lubbock City Council has voted unanimously to call a $103 million streets bond election, placing the item on the November 2024 ballot.to improve local streets.

The bond follows another recently passed bond in 2022, where voters approved $200 million in debt to improve roughly 22 miles of streets. Improvements proposed under the new $103 million bond would include roughly 7 miles of improvements.

Lubbock City Council did whittle down the scope and cost of the proposal from a $110 million package recommended by a citizen committee.

The bond will be listed as “Proposition A” on the ballot, with the following ballot language:

“The issuance of Sl general obligation bonds for street improvements, and the imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.”