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What cost, quality and workforce evidence should districts publish before choosing shared services or legal consolidation?

PDF page 8 describes potential county-level shared administrative services and a three-phase path to consolidation. The jury expects benefits, but this question asks what evidence residents should see before choosing an approach; it does not assert savings have been achieved.

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Transparent comparisons can show whether a proposed arrangement improves service and resilience after transition costs and workforce effects are considered.

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Supporting evidence

Evidence from the report

This Phase 1 citation points back to the source material that informed the civic question.

Supporting report

Better Service at Lower Cost — Optimizing Essential Services for the Future of Marin

Report section
The Case for County-Wide Shared Services for Common Administrative Needs; The Case for Legal Consolidation
Source citation
Better Service at Lower Cost — Optimizing Essential Services for the Future of Marin, The Case for County-Wide Shared Services for Common Administrative Needs; The Case for Legal Consolidation, PDF page 8 (printed page 8).
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