LCUSD Governing Board Meeting: February 3rd, 2026

The LCUSD Governing Board meeting held on February 3, 2026, focused primarily on public safety updates and a detailed presentation regarding a future bond feasibility survey. Captain Ryan Vienna and his team provided an overview of the school resource deputy program, emphasizing safety, crisis management, and community collaboration. The board then received a comprehensive report from consultants Charles Heath and Dr. Tim McCclar on the results of a recent bond measure feasibility study. The study assessed community support for a potential $185 million bond with a tax rate of $50 per $100,000 assessed valuation, finding initial support at 58% but noted tax rate sensitivity among voters. Recommendations included considering a lower tax rate around $30 per $100,000 to increase voter comfort and improve chances of passage. The board discussed election timing options, with a consensus leaning toward a June election and a sub-$30 tax rate. The meeting also included approval of consent items and updates on governance policies, with no other procurement or contracting decisions reported.