CUSD budget pressures & school board election
Key Questions
What are the updated developer fees for the Cupertino Union School District?
Developer fees were updated on May 13 to $3.23 per square foot for residential and $0.52 per square foot for commercial projects, generating approximately $1 million annually.
When are the CUSD school board elections and candidate filing deadlines?
Three seats are up for election on November 3, with candidate filing opening in early August and a deadline of August 7. The board is currently selecting a trustee from three candidates.
What sustainability projects has CUSD completed recently?
CUSD finished a district-wide project installing 5.2 MW of solar power, 72 EV chargers, and backup generators, integrated with STEM education. It was funded through a tax-exempt lease and $8.5 million from the IRA, with projected net savings of $36 million.
Developer fees updated May13 to $3.23/sqft residential, $0.52/sqft commercial (~$1M/yr). CUSD board selecting a trustee from three candidates. Three seats up in November, candidate filing early August. CUSD completed district-wide sustainability project: 5.2 MW solar, 72 EV chargers, backup generators, STEM integration, projected $36M net savings. Ballotpedia confirms three seats up, Nov 3 general, Aug 7 filing deadline. A real estate blog guide on Cupertino school district boundaries is a useful reference.