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Superintendent reviews storm response and readies community outreach for parcel tax; Prop H spending plan set for committee review
Summary
Superintendent Carlos Garcia briefed the board on storm-related school impacts and announced a Jan. 9 community meeting about the proposed parcel tax (Prop H). The Board set the Prop H public education enrichment spending plan for a Committee of the Whole review on Jan. 17 after public commenters voiced strong support for the CAC process and proposals such as free Muni for students.
Superintendent Carlos Garcia opened the Jan. 8 meeting by thanking district staff for keeping school operations running after a storm that left roughly 30 schools without power. "A lot of people played a very important part to make sure that our schools stayed open," Garcia said, noting damage such as roof and skylight problems at some campuses.
Garcia announced a community meeting on Jan. 9 at 6:30 p.m. at James Lick Middle School to discuss a proposed parcel tax (commonly referred to as Prop H in the meeting). Childcare and interpretation in…
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