Carl Goodwin

Experience

Mr. Goodwin has over 30 years of professional experience in financial and fiscal analysis. He has special expertise on redevelopment and property taxation, including computer modeling and analysis in areas of importance to school and college districts. In the area of redevelopment, Mr. Goodwin prepares compliance audits of redevelopment pass-through payments to school and college districts, as well as projections of future payments and related bonding capacities. He also monitors and evaluates legislative proposals involving redevelopment, and has played an important role in adoption of several important pieces of redevelopment legislation affecting school and college districts. He also had significant involvement in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District v. Yorba Linda Redevelopment Agency.

Education

Mr. Goodwin is a Ph.D. candidate in Political Science and has an M.A. degree in Political Science from the University of California at Riverside, with specialties in urban politics, public policy, and computer science, and a B.A. degree in history from Swarthmore College. He has also made invited presentations on redevelopment and pass-through issues to CASBO, CCLC, and the Property Tax Managers Subcommittee of CAAC.

Dante Gumucio

Experience

Mr. Gumucio is a professional economist with over 30 years of experience in economic, financial, and academic research, with special expertise in redevelopment, urban economics, and municipal finance. Mr. Gumucio has testified before various legislative committees regarding redevelopment, including invited testimony before the Senate Select Committee on Redevelopment. He has also provided technical support and legislative advice on redevelopment to a variety of statewide education organizations, including but not limited to Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH), California Association of School Business Officials (CASBO), and Community College League of California (CCLC). In addition, he has made presentations regarding pass-through payment issues to the California Redevelopment Association (CRA) and to the Property Tax Managers Subcommittee of the County Auditor’s Association of California (CAAC).

Education

Mr. Gumucio is a Ph.D. candidate in economics from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and has taught courses in economics at California State University, Fullerton; in economics and mathematics at Chapman University; and in Financial Aspects of Planning through the University Extension at the University of California, Irvine. He has also appeared as coordinator or featured speaker in University Extension seminars sponsored by the University of California at Davis and Los Angeles.