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Mt. Diablo Unified board approves $162,000 outreach plan for possible bond despite skepticism
Summary
Trustees approved roughly $162,000 in additional outreach for a potential November bond (about $120–130K for three mailers and $30–40K for follow-up polling). Some trustees warned polling showed only mid-50s support and questioned the large bond size; the motion passed with a recorded tally noted in the transcript as 4–2–1.
The Mount Diablo Unified School District Board of Education on April 15 approved additional community outreach funding for a possible bond measure, agreeing to an estimated $162,000 package that staff said would pay for three mailers and follow-up polling to test whether campaign messaging raises public support.
"Most of it, probably roughly about 120 to 130,000 is earmarked for 3 mailers ... and then, roughly about 30 to 40,000 is for a subsequent polling," a district staff member…
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