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Oral
Communications
Written Comments
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Cyrah Caburian
From:Jean Bedord <Jean@bedord.com>
Sent:Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:14 PM
To:City Clerk
Subject:Presentation for Oral Communications April 20, 2021
Attachments:Bedord Council - 2021-04-20 Oral Communication.pptx
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Please show the following PPT slides for Oral Communications when I speak.
Also distribute in the written communications for this meeting.
Thanks much!
Warm regards,
Jean Bedord
Cell: 408‐966‐6174 / Land line: 408‐252‐5220
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Responsible Support of Education
•Jean Bedord
•Cupertino City Council
•April 20, 2021
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Responsible Support of Education
Support Local School Districts
•Endorsement of Measure A for CUSD vote by May 4
•Needed for fiscal solvency in year 3 of state mandated 3 Year budget due
June 30, 2021
•Need to Increase Property Valuation
•Cupertino: $117,385,764 local property tax for 16,945 students
•Santa Clara: $173,139,905 for 15,387 students
•Palo Alto: $183,453,943 for 11,992 students
•Sunnyvale: $69,830,231 for 6,664 students
Source: Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) handbook
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Missed Opportunities
•Vallco lawsuit – lost at least two years of development
•Westport delays
•Over‐regulation of projects
•Anti‐housing legislation for ALL income levels
Policy decisions by city council have a direct
impact on school district finances
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