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Trustee presses for disbursement transparency; superintendent says authority already in place
Summary
A trustee questioned timing and details of monthly disbursement reports and suggested a sub-motion to give the superintendent prior-authority for event spending; the superintendent and staff said the authority and reporting are already in place and consent items were approved.
A trustee raised concerns at the United Independent School District board meeting about the timing and transparency of monthly disbursement reports and sought clearer preapproval authority for event spending.
Trustee Michelle Levin told colleagues she had raised questions in the prior meeting about apparent differences in audio-visual bills for a convocation event (noting amounts referenced in the discussion) and said the finance spreadsheet had not yet been provided: "It's been a week, and I know it's not on finance. We haven't received the spreadsheet. So that's a little concerning to me."
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