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RESOLUTION NO. 12-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS ENDORSING THE PASSAGE OF PARCEL TAX
MEASURE E
WHEREAS, the Los Altos School District will seek approval of parcel tax
Measure E on the May 3rd, 2011 special election mail-in ballot in the amount of$193;
and,
WHEREAS, these additional funds are needed to protect excellence in our local
public schools by preserving core academic programs, retaining qualified teachers, and
providing funding for books and classroom materials; and,
WHEREAS, the Los Altos Hills City Council supports these educational goals,
especially as they pertain to maintaining the highest quality neighborhood public schools;
and,
WHEREAS, Whereas the Los Altos School District should submit balanced
budget proposals for the upcoming school year (with and without parcel tax revenue),
seek additional cost-cutting measures including concessions from employees unions,
include sharing with Bullis Charter School (BCS) in future parcel tax measures, and
provide a specific timeline regarding a long-term location for BCS, per the goals of the
Educational Blueprint.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED,that the City Council of the Town of
Los Altos Hills does hereby endorse the passage of parcel tax Measure E.
The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the
Town of Los Altos Hills at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of February, 2011 by
the following vote:
AYES: SUMMIT, RADFORD, WALDECK
NOES: LARSEN, MORDO
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
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Ginger S t it, ayor
ATTEST:
Nick4Pegueros, g City Clerk