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Redondo Beach Unified outlines possible $300 million school improvement bond focused on safety and permanent classrooms

Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education · May 14, 2024
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Summary

District leaders described a possible November 2024 general obligation bond to fund safety upgrades, replace 23 expiring portable classrooms with permanent facilities, modernize aging buildings and update technology; consultants and staff said a local bond could be up to $300 million with roughly $30–$39 per $100,000 of assessed valuation in annual tax impact estimated.

District leaders presented preliminary plans and financing scenarios for a potential School Improvement general obligation bond to appear on the November 2024 ballot.

Superintendent Dr. Nicole Wesley told the board the district’s feasibility study and community workshops identified safety, replacing expiring portable classrooms, technology updates and modernizing aging facilities as top priorities. The district’s facility master plan lists about $450 million in needed projects, but the board said it is considering a much smaller, prioritized package for a local bond.

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