Measure A Bond Oversight Committee
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The Visalia Unified School District Board of Trustees has established a Bond Oversight Committee to monitor expenditures from construction activity associated with Measure A. The Committee will be responsible for ensuring that bond revenues are used only as voters intended and for informing the public regarding bond expenditures.
As approved by voters on November 6, 2018:
“To protect quality education with funding that cannot be taken by the State, shall Visalia Unified School District: upgrade classrooms, labs and computer systems to support science, technology, English, arts and math; prevent school/classroom overcrowding; and improve school safety/security; by issuing $105,300,000 in bonds at legal rates, repaying an annual average of $7,560,000 for 30 years, at approximately $36 per $100,000 of assessed value, with independent oversight, no money for administrators, and all funds staying local?”
Meeting 9/1/21
Meeting - 10/16/19
Meeting - 09/18/2019
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Meeting Materials
Foundational Documents
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Oversight Committee Application Form
VUSD_Bond_Oversight_Committee_Application_Updated_20220609.pdf 204.15 KB (Last Modified on June 9, 2022) -
Education code regarding citizens' oversight committees
Education Codes Re Citizens Oversight Committee As of 1-18-19.pdf 129.34 KB (Last Modified on June 13, 2019) -
Strict Accountability in Local School Construction Bonds Act of 2000
Strict Accountability in Local School Construction Bonds Act of 2000 as of January 2017.pdf 162.85 KB (Last Modified on September 16, 2019)
Committee Information
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Member Affiliation Caren Anderson Parent of Child Enrolled in District Randall K. Evans Member of a Senior Citizens’ Organization Bob Hamlin At Large Dr. Juan Lopez Active in PTA & ELAC Nick Mascia Representative of Business Community & Parent of Child Enrolled in District and Active in PTA Basil J. Perch Representative of Business Community Gerardo Verduzco Parent of Child Enrolled in District Darice Vieira Representative of Business Community & Member of a Bona-Fide Taxpayers’ Association (Howard Jarvis)