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Board approves superintendent—udget reductions after town offsets leave 2.99% target

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After town council offsets of about $488,000, the Tolland Board approved the superintendent—udget reductions presented April 9, leaving a proposed operating increase that the administration described as 2.99 percent.

The Tolland Board of Education voted April 9 to accept the superintendent—udget reductions as presented, after town council actions freed about $488,000 of the district request and reduced the amount of spending the board would need to remove.

Superintendent Dr. Willett and finance staff described two council offsets that the administration said reduced the district—udget pressure: a plan to use $188,000 from the town—ducational reserve fund to pay for TMS auditorium seats (moving that cost to capital rather than operating) and permission to apply $300,000 from the town—6 utility internal service fund (UISF) toward rising energy costs. Willett said the combined $488,000 allowed the administration to restore several staff positions the board had previously…

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