Sierra College asked the community to pass two bond measures to build campuses in Grass valley and Truckee- and now the college is repaying the favor- literally!  In 2004 Measure G to support a Grass Valley Campus and Measure H to support a Truckee campus was passed by local voters.  Sierra College Superintendent/President Willy Duncan says refinancing debt is saving taxpayers millions of dollars.
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The savings generated by this action will go directly to the taxpayers in the form of reduced property taxes over the next 17 years.
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Refinancing is part of the ongoing maintenance of existing debt which has resulted in significant savings over the last few years. The Bonds were sold Wednesday through a public offering, the interest rates are fixed, and the taxpayer savings are guaranteed.