Clerk okay. All commissioners in favor . Opposed . No . We are now adjourned. It is 11 18 a. M. Good morning. Welcome to Life Learning Academy. My name is craig miller. I am a founder and the chief operating officer at the school. We are so thrilled to have everybody here today to celebrate this milestone event for the school, to provide a home for the kids who need us the most. Terry and i and the entire Life Learning Community could not be more grateful to all of you for everything youve done. Id like to thank the sponsors for todays event. Bear with me, it is a very healthy list. The Northern California carpenters regional council, ey, lows, jamel and tom perkins, linkedin, Russell Reynolds first bank, Community Vision and capital consulting, rubicon, kayhill construction, and oliver and company. I also want to recognize a few donors who have made the dorm possible. Tipping point. Valerie powder, the zeler box foundation, the louis r. Laura foundation and linkedin. This group, along
To deliver this content, but i think our conversation, when we were developing the work plan with you for the current fiscal year, was that each bond program would appear before you twice in a year. Once you would have a formal report from the bond Program Managers of the type that was just given on the Public Health bond. In the opposite six month point and the calendar, you would have a liason report, like mr. Lurkin gave, and the advantage would be the forcing function of having the liason have an opportunity to anticipate that item, set up a meeting with bond Program Managers, ask any questions they had, so that the content could be focused on things that are of most of interest to goback. And there was a concern you would get detailed reports and pretty pictures, but not much of a chance to focus on issues that are of concern for you. The liason focus was a test. I should have also reminded the m. T. A. Program manager that having that Program Manager appear during the agenda item
Have been less than that. It just depends on the expenditures and what we see in the report. Thank you. Chairman yeah. Im thrilled with this information, and particularly at this level. Thank you. It is really helpful. And understanding the process better is actually really helpful. But since youve got a wealth of experience at other institutions, can i ask a couple of questions about that . Yes. Chairman what are common findings that you see in other bond programs in other cities . And what should we be looking for . I think we tailored this more to what youre looking for. I think the overhead is always a key one that gets put through on the bonds. That was the majority of the findings in this one. So thats really kind of what we looked and focused on. It is similar to other bonds. We see similar findings. Chairman can you explain what overhead is . Um. Is there a definition . Sorry. Yes. So we basically used the definition that is in the bond language itself. So basically anything th
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