Measures T & U Parcel Tax Oversight Committee Members
Rob Darrow, Community at Large Representative
Matt Farrell, Senior Organization Representative
Linnaea Holgers, Business Community Representative
Carol McKee, Elementary Parent Representative
Isabelle Tuncer, Secondary Parent Representative
The District's Board of Trustees approved revised Bylaws for the Parcel Tax Oversight Committee on 10/21/20. The Committee is comprised of individuals
who are at least 18 years of age and who either live or work within the
boundaries of the District. No employee,
official, vendor, contractor, or consultant of the District may be appointed to
the Committee. PTOC is composed of five to seven (5-7) members who are approved by the District Board of Trustees, including:
A. One member
shall, at the time of appointment, be active in a business organization
representing the business community of the District;
B. One member
shall, at the time of appointment, be a member of the community at large;
C. One member
shall, at the time of the appointment, be a member of a Senior Citizen’s
Organization,
D. One member
shall, at the time of appointment, be a parent or guardian of a child enrolled
in the Elementary District;
E. One member
shall, at the time of appointment, be a parent or guardian of a child enrolled
in the High School District.
The Parcel Tax Oversight Committee (PTOC) is charged with overseeing expenditures funded by voter-approved parcel taxes and ensuring that such funds are spent in the manner intended by each ballot measure. To that end, the PTOC prepares an annual report regarding the expenditure of parcel tax funds supporting District programs and services. The report is presented to the Board and is made available to local media and the public.
Bylaws of the Parcel Tax Oversight Committee
Parcel Tax Bylaws - revised September 13, 2017 - English
Parcel Tax Bylaws - revised September 13, 2017 - Spanish
Parcel Tax Bylaws- revised October 6, 2020- English
Compliance with Ralph M. Brown Act
All meetings of the Committee are open to the public and are noticed and conducted in compliance with the Ralph M. Brown Act. (Government Code § 54950 et seq.)
Current Parcel Taxes Supporting District Programs and Services
Measure I
Approved: June 2012
Duration: July 2013 - June 2021
Assessment: $38 per year per parcel in high school district beginning July, 2013
Funds: Grade 9-12 Library and Counseling services
Measure J
Approved: June 2012
Duration: July 2013 - June 2021
Assessment: $85 per year per parcel in elementary district beginning July, 2013
Funds: Grades K-8 Art and Music programs, Library programs and Counseling services
Measure P
Approved: June 2016
Duration: July 2016 - June 2024
Assessment: $105 per year per parcel in elementary district generating $1,661,100
Funds: Grade K-3 class size reduction, lowered class sizes in grades 4-6, library services, art supplies, Life Lab, and a variety of other K-6 programs
Measure O
Approved: June 2016
Duration: July 2016-June 2024
Assessment: $72 per parcel per year in high school district.
Funds middle and high school student career technical education, STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programs, visual and performing arts and job-training instructional programs; and after-school athletic and enrichment programs in middle and high schools to protect student safety, health and well-being.
PTOC Meetings
Meetings are generally held at the District Office, 133 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA, from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. While Social Distancing restrictions are in effect, meetings will be held from a virtual platform. Meeting times may vary.
PTOC Meeting Schedule
Meeting Date |
Location |
Agenda |
Attachments |
Minutes |
October 6, 2020 |
4:00-5:30pm via Zoom |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
December 29, 2020 |
5:30-7:00pm via Zoom |
Agenda |
Attachments |
Minutes |
March 23, 2021 |
4:00-5:30pm via Zoom |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
April 27, 2021 |
4:00-5:30pm via Zoom |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
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2019-20 |
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Meeting Date |
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Agenda |
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09/30/19 |
District Office |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
12/03/19 |
District Office |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
03/31/20
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Zoom Meeting |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
04/21/20 |
Zoom Meeting |
Agenda |
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2018-19
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Meeting Date |
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Minutes |
11/27/18 |
District Office |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
02/05/19 |
District Office |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
03/12/19 |
District Office |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
05/07/19 |
District Office |
Agenda |
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2017-18 |
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Meeting Date |
Location |
Agenda
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Minutes |
10/3/17 |
Harbor High Library |
Info on Bylaws |
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12/19/17 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda |
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Minutes 12/19/17 |
03/06/18 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda |
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Minutes 3/6/18 |
05/22/18 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda |
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Minutes 5/22/18 |
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2016-17 |
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Meeting Date |
Location |
Agenda |
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Minutes |
October 24, 2016 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 10/24/16 |
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Minutes 10/24/16 |
January 23, 2017 |
Harbor High Library
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Agenda 1/23/17 |
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Minutes 1/23/17 |
March 27, 2017 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 3/27/17 |
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Minutes 3/27/17 |
May 22, 2017 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 5/22/17 |
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Minutes 5/22/17 |
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2015-16
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September 14, 2015 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 9/14/15 |
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December 14, 2015 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 12/14/15 |
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March 14, 2016 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 3/14/16 |
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May 16, 2016 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 5/16/16 |
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May 26, 2016 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 5/26/16 |
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2014-15
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Meeting Date |
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Agenda |
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Minutes |
Oct. 13, 2014 |
Gault School Library |
Agenda 10/13/14 |
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Nov. 17, 2014 |
Gault School Library |
Agenda 11/17/14 |
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Jan. 26, 2015 |
Gault School Library |
Agenda 1/26/15 |
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March 2, 2015 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 3/2/15 |
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April 20, 2015 |
Harbor High Library |
Agenda 4/20/15 |
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