Liang Chao
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2,126 appearances
9 recordings
3 series
first heard Mar 2025
last heard 1 Sep
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Oh, this is $25, $26, I see.
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Correct.
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So if it were for $26, $27, it will be even more?
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Correct.
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Then more than $25, okay.
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Now, I think one member of the public says the per capita cost for Cupertino is lower, but I...
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i got the chat gpt to calculate for me to create this table and add a column for population and then divide the new per capita cost versus old per capita cost we are paying more
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It was more comparable in the older one, but the new per capita cost, Cupertino is paying a lot more per person.
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So I just want to clarify that we are not paying less.
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And also that this is a chart that
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I build, I think based on, I think it was mayor's research, the data to compare the county budget between 2015 and 2025.
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In 10 years, the percentage of spending in every category, the orange is 2025.
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and blue is 2015.
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The percentage of the budget spent on every category, including public safety, has dropped quite significantly in 10 years, while the cost for health cost has increased a lot.
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So somehow the county has been cutting their own public safety dollars, and now they want
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to increase, put that cost on us.
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They are hoping we will subsidize their spending.
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I want to make the point, the reason we need to look at the past record history of negotiation is because we are in a negotiation.
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So if we can make a strong case that the county really caught us off guard by delaying, delaying,
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