Twin Rivers board rejects $11 million commitment for employee housing

Jan 15, 2025

Trustees debated a resolution to commit $11 million from a restricted capital fund for a workforce housing project; supporters called it key to staff retention while critics urged fuller board input. The motion to adopt the commitment failed on a 3–2 roll call vote.

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The Twin Rivers Unified School District board on Wednesday declined to commit $11,000,000 in restricted capital-outlay funds to a proposed workforce-housing project. The proposed resolution (No. 1431) would have dedicated Fund 40 dollars — a reserve restricted to facility projects — to advance design and feasibility for an employee-rental development at 1251 Chuckwagon Avenue.

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