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Bond Overview

Educational Excellence. Hallinan is a neighborhood elementary school that serves approximately 370 students and is consistently recognized among Oregon’s top-performing elementary schools, according to Niche. Safe. Modern. Resilient. This bond measure represents the final phase of a three-part initiative to build safe, modern, and resilient schools in Lake Oswego. Maintain Estimated Current Tax Rate​​​​. If approved, the $245 million bond is projected to maintain LOSD’s current estimated bond tax rate of $2.90 per $1,000 of assessed property value. No increase in the bond tax rate is anticipated. MEASURE 3-628. Election Date: November 4, 2025

Proposed Bond 2025 Projects

Aging Infrastructure. Hallinan, which was built in 1980, relies on outdated systems that need repair or replacement to support healthy, safe, and efficient operations. If passed, this bond would:
  • Heating and cooling systems: Upgrade failing systems and replace broken components
  • Interior and exterior surfaces
    • Update and repair the asphalt and concrete parking lot, playground, and sidewalks
    • Repair and replace worn interior and exterior surfaces and finishes throughout the building: flooring, walls, and ceilings 
  • Electrical and plumbing systems
    • Repair and replace the irrigation system to mitigate water damage
    • Upgrade failing systems and replace broken components
  • Outdoor and recreational spaces
    • Replace aging bleacher seating for safety and usability
  • Furniture, fixtures, and equipment
    • Kitchen: Upgrade outdated and inefficient units
    • Classrooms: Replace worn furnishings to support modern learning
    • Classrooms: Replace broken and outdated personal devices that every student uses for curriculum and instruction
Safety and Emergency Preparedness. Hallinan would receive safety improvements, which include:
  • Replace the obsolete fire alarm system
  • Replacing failing interior and exterior lights with LED lighting
Exterior siding maintenance
playground equip and asphalt
dated classroom furniture