Active Bond Measures
Measure Q - SFID #1, Firebaugh Area
In the June 2008 election, West Hills Community College District was successful in obtaining authorization from the voters within School Facilities Improvement District No. 1 to issue up to $11,800,000 aggregate principal amount of the District’s general obligation bonds, pursuant to a 55% vote. The election was conducted under Proposition 39, chaptered as the Strict Accountability in Local School Construction Bonds Act of 2000, at Section 15264 et seq. of the Education Code of the State (“Prop 39”).
Measure Q has provided financing for long-term construction and facilities improvement projects. Property owners pay less than $25.00 per year per $100,000 of assessed valuation of their property.
Bond projects include:
- New Firebaugh Center Building
Measure K - SFID #1, Firebaugh Area
In the November 2022 election, West Hills Community College District was successful in obtaining authorization from the voters within School Facilities Improvement District No. 1 to issue up to $25.1_ aggregate principal amount of the District’s general obligation bonds, pursuant to a 55% vote. The election was conducted under Proposition 39, chaptered as the Strict Accountability in Local School Construction Bonds Act of 2000, at Section 15264 et seq. of the Education Code of the State (“Prop 39”). Measure K provides financing for facilities improvement projects within the supporting communities of the SFID.
The Firebaugh Center is our region's most important source of job training. Continuing to offer our residents access to quality education, job training facilities, and improved college classrooms is critical to the future economic health of our area. Measure K allows the Firebaugh Center to keep pace with today's rapidly changing educational and job training technology. Measure K funds can only be spent in our our community and cannot be taken by the state and spent elsewhere.
Measure T - West Hills Community College District
In the November 2014 election, West Hills Community College District was successful in obtaining authorization from the voters within the District to issue up to $20,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the District’s general obligation bonds, pursuant to a 55% vote. The election was conducted under Proposition 39, chaptered as the Strict Accountability in Local School Construction Bonds Act of 2000, at Section 15264 et seq. of the Education Code of the State (“Prop 39”).
Measure T continues to provide funding for the technological needs of the District. Property owners pay less than $25.00 per year per $100,000 of assessed valuation of their property.
Bond projects include:
- New computers
- Educational software
- Technological innovations
Previous Bond Measures
Measure C - SFID #2, Coalinga Area
In the June 2008 election, West Hills Community College District was successful in obtaining authorization from the voters within School Facilities Improvement District No. 2 (SFID #2, Coalinga Area) to issue up to $11,600,000 aggregate principal amount of the District’s general obligation bonds, pursuant to a 55% vote. The election was conducted under Proposition 39, chaptered as the Strict Accountability in Local School Construction Bonds Act of 2000, at Section 15264 et seq. of the Education Code of the State (“Prop 39”).
Measure C provided financing for long-term construction and facilities improvement projects including:
- Photovoltaic Field
- Farm Office Relocatable
- Outreach Centers
- Coalinga Sports Complex Phase 1A
- Initial buildings - Phase 1
- Speech, Arts, Music (SAM) Building Modernization
- Cambridge Streetscapew
- Scheduled Maintenance Projects
- Campus Infrastructure
- Residence Hall Phase 2 (Ivans Hall)
- Residence Hall Phase 1 (Gordon Hall)
- Child Development Center Relocatables
- Scrivner Field (Baseball Field) Site Improvements
- Wellness Center
- Ag Science
Measure E - SFID #3, Lemoore Area
In the June 2008 election, West Hills Community College District was successful in obtaining authorization from the voters within School Facilities Improvement District No. 3 (SFID #3, Lemoore Area) to issue up to $31,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the District’s general obligation bonds, pursuant to a 55% vote. The election was conducted under Proposition 39, chaptered as the Strict Accountability in Local School Construction Bonds Act of 2000, at Section 15264 et seq. of the Education Code of the State (“Prop 39”).
Measure E provided financing for long-term construction and facilities improvement projects including:
- Electrical Box Wiring Repairs
- Parking Lot Signage
- Video Surveillance
- Campus Roof Repairs (Phases 1 and 2)
- Campus Road Repairs
- Campus Infrastructure
- Site Drainage
- 400 Building High Window Repairs
- Library MDF Air Conditioner Replacement
- Campus Concrete Repairs
- Student Union
- Outreach Centers
Measure L - SFID #3, Lemoore Area
In the November 2012 election, West Hills Community College District was successful in obtaining authorization from the voters within School Facilities Improvement District No. 3 (SFID #3, Lemoore Area) to issue up to $12,655,000 aggregate principal amount of the District’s general obligation bonds, pursuant to a 55% vote. The election was conducted under Proposition 39, chaptered as the Strict Accountability in Local School Construction Bonds Act of 2000, at Section 15264 et seq. of the Education Code of the State (“Prop 39”).
Measure L provided financing for long-term construction and facilities improvement projects including:
- Student Union
- Instructional Building/Allied Health
- Avenal Phase 2
- Riverdale Science