Capital Funding Protection Committee

  • Mission Statement

     

    The Capital Funding Protection Committee functions as a committee of the Board of Trustees related to oversight of the capital expenditures for the acquisition, construction, repair and revitalization of schools.  The Committee operates in accordance with Board of Trustees Resolution 16-001, dated February 9, 2016, and Board Policy 9405, Capital Funding and Bond Oversight.  

     

Meetings & Archive

  • Click here to access the meeting archives

     

    The Capital Funding Protection Committee generally meets on the 1st Thursday of even-numbered months.  Meetings of the Committee are held in the Board Room of the Central Administration Building at 4:00 p.m.

     

    The meeting schedule* for the Capital Funding Protection Committee for the 2024-25 School Year is:

     

    • Thursday, August 1, 2024
    • Thursday, October 3, 2024
    • Thursday, December 5, 2024
    • Thursday, February 6, 2025
    • Thursday, April 3, 2025
    • Thursday, June 5, 2025

     

    *Meeting dates, times, and locations are subject to change; please see the posted agenda for specific information on the meeting calendar page.

     

    Members of the public may submit public comment via email at CapitalFundingCommittee@washoeschools.net

Membership

  • The Capital Funding Protection Committee consists of 11 voting members.  The membership is based on Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) 393.092.

     

                       Category

                 Name

                     Term Ends

    Reno City Council Representative

    Devon Reese

     N/A

    Reno City Council Representative

    Miguel Martinez

     N/A

    Sparks City Council Representative

    Charlene Bybee

     N/A

    Sparks City Council Representative

    Paul Anderson

     N/A

    Washoe County Commission Representative

    Alexis Hill

     N/A

    Washoe County Commission

    Representative

    Jeanne Herman

     N/A

    Construction Projects & Finance Representative

    Justin Ivory, Vice-Chair

    June 30, 2025

    Gaming Industry Representative

    Andrew Diss

    June 30, 2025

    General Public Representative

    Elise Bunkowski

    June 30, 2025

    Public Works Construction Representative

    Chris Cobb

    June 30, 2026

    Structural/Civil Engineer Representative

    Craig Wesner

    June 30, 2026
     

Contact Us

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    For additional information on the Capital Funding Protection Committee, contact the Office of Operations at 775-789-3828 or by email.

     

     

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