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Page County School Board asks supervisors to reallocate $225,000 from transportation to building repairs amid urgent bus and maintenance concerns
Summary
The Page County School Board voted to request that the Board of Supervisors move $225,000 from transportation to operations and maintenance to address aging facilities and equipment. Board members cited long bus lead times, high mileage on existing buses and the loss of a state safety-officer grant as reasons to reallocate funds.
The Page County School Board on April 24 voted to request that the Page County Board of Supervisors reallocate $225,000 from transportation to operations and maintenance to cover urgent building repairs and accessibility needs.
The resolution asks the Board of Supervisors to reallocate funds “with no increase or decrease of local appropriations involved in the amount of $225,000” and lists transportation-to-operations-and-maintenance as the transfer.
Why it matters: Board members said aging school facilities and long lead times for buses make some maintenance and equipment purchases urgent. Superintendent Dr. Fox told the board the county supervisors had verbally committed to some staff compensation funding but were holding other appropriations pending state budget…
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