Questioning Wisdom of Bastrop City Hall's bonds without public vote.
Wed, Nov 19
|First National Bank of Bastrop
The Bastrop City Council passed a resolution to issue $15,000,000 in certificates of obligation bonds without proper notice to its citizens. An unspecified portion of the bonds were to be used for a golf course that lacked citizen support. Read LIV's complaint filed with the Texas AG and join us.
Time & Location
Nov 19, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
First National Bank of Bastrop, 489 State Hwy 71, Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
Guests
About the Event
Read LIV complaint HERE filed with the Texas Attorney General to challenge the Bastrop City Council's decision to issue the bonds. NOTE: The information provided at this forum applies to county and city government. Please attend whether you live in the city of Bastrop or elsewhere in Bastrop County.
This event will feature speakers: Phil Cook, longtime golfer and resident of Cedar Creek, Herb Goldsmith, longtime City of Bastrop resident and civic activist, and Michele Gangnes, retired public finance attorney and a founding member of the League of Independent Voters.
This is the first meeting of Bastrop Independents, a nonpartisan group to promote fiscal responsibility and open government at the city and county level. We cover local issues that affect you and what you can do about it.
If you want smart civic action, this is the place for you!
Co-hosting the event is city resident, Cecilia Serna and Linda…