CC RES 2000-023 RESOLUTION NO. 2000-23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES
SUPPORTING SCHOOL BOND MEASURE K AND URGING ITS PASSAGE AT THE JUNE 6,
2000 SPECIAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District Board of Education is
placing a General Obligation Bond election known as Measure K before the voters on June 6,
2000; and
WHEREAS, the $46,000,000 raised by Measure K will be used specifically to renovate
and repair schools throughout the District; and
WHEREAS, schools scheduled for repair are 30-75 years old and in need of a variety of
improvements, including roof repairs, replacement of inadequate electrical systems, seismic
retrofitting, asbestos abatement, replacement of outdated plumbing, heating and sewer
systems, renovation of classrooms, libraries and science labs, and other health and safety
related improvements; and
WHEREAS, passage of Measure K will qualify the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
School District for $21,000,000 in State matching funds to assist with the repairs and
improvements which would otherwise accrue to other school districts; and
WHEREAS, Measure K dollars will benefit every student within the Palos Verdes
Peninsula Unified School District, and enhance the educational opportunities of one of the
State's premier school districts; and
WHEREAS, the benefits of an outstanding school district with modern educational
facilities are enjoyed by all members of the community at large, and as such, are worthy of
community-wide support.
WHEREAS, maintaining and modernizing the educational facilities enhances the
desirability of purchasing and owning homes in the community, and thereby increases property
values for the community at large,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos
Verdes does hereby support the passage of School Bond Measure K.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes
urges the electorate to vote "yes" on School Bond Measure K at the Special Election to be held
June 6, 2000.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of May 2000.
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I, Jo Purcell, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, hereby certify that above
Resolution No. 2000-23 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at
a regular meeting thereof held on May 2, 2000.
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