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Special Board Meeting

Monday, March 25, 2024 · School board meeting record

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What the board considered

The Pomona Unified School District Board of Education approved a contract with Urban Futures, Inc. (Isom Advisors) to provide financial planning and debt management consulting services. The agreement runs from March 26, 2024, through June 30, 2027, at a cost not to exceed $95,000.

Why it matters

The district is hiring an outside firm for up to $95,000 to manage its bond financing, debt reporting, and regulatory compliance through mid-2027.

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1 Monday, March 25, 2024 Special Board Meeting 1. Table of Contents Subject 1.01 Special Board Meeting Agenda Summary Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 3-25-24 Special Board Summary Agenda.pdf (213 KB) 3-25-24 Detailed Agenda.pdf (269 KB) 1. Table of Contents Subject 1.02 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 1. Table of Contents Subject 1.03 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 1. Table of Contents Subject 1.04 Superintendent's Comments - Corrections or Additions to the Agenda Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 1. Table of Contents Subject 1.05 Associated Pomona Teachers' Representative Comments Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 1. Table of Contents Subject 1.06 California School Employees' Association Representative Comments Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 1. Table of Contents Subject 1.07 Pomona Administrators, Confidential/Classified Management Employees Comments Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 1. Table of Contents Subject 1.08 Audience Comments Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 2. Information Items Subject 2.01 Superintendent Oral Communications on Agenda Items Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 3. Business Services Subject 3.01 Fiscal Agreement: Urban Futures, Inc., dba Isom Advisors Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Action (Consent) It is recommended that the Board of Education approve an agreement between Pomona Unified School District and Urban Futures, Inc., a California corporation doing business as Isom Advisors, located in Walnut Creek, California, to provide financial planning, financial advisory, continuing disclosure consulting services, and review of the debt transparency report related to District’s general obligation bonds. This agreement is effective March 26, 2024, through June 30, 2027. The total cost of the agreement is at an amount not to exceed $95,000. Funding: Special Reserve Capital Projects 402-00000-0-00000-72000-5880-710-8650 Rationale: Approval of this agreement will allow Isom Advisors to provide consulting support related to the District’s general obligation bonds, including planning and preparation of bond/parcel tax and ballot language, assisting with bond finance and bond issuance, managing pre-closing and closing, bond sale, certificates of participation, leases and/or other financings. Isom Advisors will also provide annual review and filing continuing disclosure annual reports, submitting to Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board all necessary filings and documentation in order to remain compliant, and review of ongoing District’s Annual Debt Transparency Report (ADTR) requirements, submitting to the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission (CDIAC) the necessary filings and documentation to remain compliant with SB 1029 including ADTR by January 31st of each year. Legal Counsel has reviewed this agreement and has advised that it is sufficient for the intended purpose. A copy of this agreement is in the office of the Assistant Superintendent/Chief Business Officer. File Attachments Motion & Voting The item was moved by Dr. Perlman, seconded by Mrs. Tye, and approved by members present. Motion by Roberta Perlman, second by Patricia Tye. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Yea: Lorena Gonzalez, Arturo Jimenez, Roberta Perlman, Patricia Tye, Lisa Nashua 4. Special Action Items Subject 4.01 Oral Communications on Special Action Items Only Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type File Attachments 5. Open Oral Communications Subject 5.01 Audience Comments Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 5. Open Oral Communications Subject 5.02 Board and Superintendent Oral Communications and Concluding Comments Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 6. Adjournment Subject 6.01 Adjournment Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments 6. Adjournment Subject 6.02 Note to Members of the Audience Meeting Mar 25, 2024 - Special Board Meeting Type Information File Attachments

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