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Council hears school‑district update on sports complex and potential school bond
Summary
Council members reported on a Sept. 25 city‑district committee meeting covering ebike safety education, pedestrian/traffic concerns near Temple City High School, progress on a new sports complex (grand opening combined with 'State of the Schools' planned for Nov. 6), and initial discussion of a potential school bond next year.
At the Oct. 7 meeting council members William and Chavez summarized a Sept. 25 standing committee meeting with the school district that covered safety and capital topics.
They said staff updates focused on ebike safety and education for youth, with district and city staff coordinating outreach. Council Member Chavez thanked city staff (including Jose Amaya) for leading those efforts.
Dr. Kuna (identified in the meeting) provided an update on the sports complex and the district’s plan to combine a "State of the Schools" address with a grand‑opening event on Nov. 6. Council members also discussed deferred maintenance at campuses such as Oak Avenue Intermediate and said the district had no dedicated revenue stream for large capital projects, which is a factor in discussions about a possible school bond next year.
Council members said they will continue to coordinate with district staff on traffic mitigation near schools and on infrastructure work along Camino Royale. No formal council action on funding or bond placement was taken at the meeting.
