Hays CISD is planning to introduce new architects for future bond projects.

Claycomb Associates and O’Connell Robertons were approved Jan. 29 as the two architecture firms for future district bond initiatives by a 5-2 vote from the board of trustees. Trustee Holly Raymond and Teresa Tobias cast the two dissenting votes.

In planning for 2019 and possible future bonds, a committee put out a request for qualifications (RFQ) for architect services and 14 firms applied. Of those 14, six were sin...