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• Education funding goes up from the previous year on a per student basis. (This could mean different things to different district.) • Deferrals will be reduced. • Still need more information on the "Local Control Funding Formula" • Still ahead —the May Revise and the Approved Budget by June 30th. Trustee Grant shared his experience of serving on the board for the past six years and reflected on the API scores, graduation rate and school attendance rate. Thanked the City, Mayor Hosterman, Councilmembers McGovern and Sullivan for their support and the partnership over the past years. Trustee Hintzke reference page 21 of the presentation and clarified that the Base Limit Revenue, the dollar amount is per student. She noted during the Listening Campaign, they met with the Pastors in the community. She wanted to give a shout out to Leslie Hammer at Lynnwood Methodist, who suggested the wording/phrase for our Mission Statement. Councilmember Pentin thanked Superintendent Ahmadi for all of her hard work and for being in Pleasanton. Councilmember Brown shared she has three children, two are in college and it's a testament on how hard staff works. She noted that the mission is for our students to make a better world and that she believes we all want to make a better Pleasanton. Mayor Thorne complimented the district and echoed Trustee Grant's comments regarding how cooperative both have been in working on important issues. He complimented Ms. Ahmadi on her visioning process and suggested a similar approach for the City's vision as well. Trustee Arkin thanked everyone for the presentations tonight and echoed what others said in regards to our partnership with the City. We continue to be open in our communication, when there are proposed changes or modifications, housing numbers, it would be great to communicate with future housing, school impact fees and continue to have the city's support and for the continued partnership. President Bowser spoke on the budget, its cycle and the Governor's proposal saying we have no idea what our budget will be yet and thanked the PUSD employees for their generosity of donating over $10M in the past several years to keep positions and programs. He said, "Everything we change touches a child." Trustee Laursen thanked everyone as well and echoed their comments. She said, "As we move forward with the FMP we ask the City for their continued support for creativity in generating revenue, rezoning some sites we might have as we move forward with the FMP." 8. ADJOURNMENT: 9:25 p.m. Joint City Council and PUSD Board Minutes Page 11 of 11 January 28, 2013