School Bonds
Prop O
Sweetwater Union High School District School Classroom, Safety and Repair Measure: To improve learning/safety at every Sweetwater Union High School District campus by reparing/earthquake retrofitting classrooms/restrooms; installing upgraded fire safety systems, security fencing, safety lighting; upgrading science labs/computer technology; improving handicap accessibility; replacing leaky roofs, heating/air conditioning, outdated plumbing; removing asbestos, mold, and lead paint; shall the district issue $644 million on bonds, at legal interest rates, with citizens’ oversight, independent annual audits and no money for administrators’ salaries.
Measure DD
Sweetwater Union High School District School Repair, Career Education, Student Safety Measure: To repair/upgrade classrooms, libraries, science labs; prepare students for college/careers; expand science, technology, engineering, math instruction; remove hazardous asbestos/lead; fix deteriorating roofs; and improve school safety, shall Sweetwater Union High School District issue $403 million in bonds at legal rates, raising $30 million annually over 40 years at approximately 2 cents/$100 assessed value, with citizen oversight, independent audits, no money for administrator salaries and all money staying local.
Measure RR
Sweetwater Union High School District Classroom Repair, Upgrade, and Safety Measure: To repair/upgrade schools, including vocational/career, science, engineering classrooms/labs, technology; improve safety/security, emergency communications systems; remove asbestos/lead paint/mold; provide safe drinking water; repair gas/sewer lines, restrooms; shall Sweetwater Union High School District’s measure authorizing $647,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, levying $30 per $100,000 of assessed valuation, raising approximately $42,600,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, requiring public spending disclosure, oversight, all funds used locally.
Bond Ratings
- Moody’s – A1 Positive
- S&P – A- Stable
- Fitch – AAA Stable