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Oversight committee flags slow Measure T spending, urges prioritizing public-safety projects
Summary
The Measure T Citizens’ Oversight Committee reported a slower-than-expected spending rate on bond proceeds and recommended prioritizing public-safety projects after auditors identified realized and expected cost overruns funded from reserves.
The Measure T Citizens’ Oversight Committee presented its annual report to the San Jose City Council on March 4, saying audited spending lagged staff plans and urging the council to prioritize public-safety projects funded by the bond measure.
Gary Cunningham, chair of the oversight committee, and committee members told the council the program has issued $440.4 million of the $650 million authorized under Measure T and that 79% of issued proceeds had been spent to date. The…
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