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Acadia Parish School Board approves midyear budget revisions, $402 teacher stipend, right-of-way with CenterPoint and several travel requests
Summary
At its meeting, the Acadia Parish School Board approved midyear budget revisions, a $402 teacher differential stipend, a servitude agreement with CenterPoint Energy Resources Corporation and multiple travel requests, and received a sales tax update showing a 5% increase.
The Acadia Parish School Board on Monday approved midyear budget revisions, a $402 differential compensation payment for teachers, a right-of-way servitude agreement with CenterPoint Energy Resources Corporation and multiple out-of-state and field-trip travel requests, the board recorded.
The decisions affect payroll timing for the differential stipend, parish property use for utility infrastructure and school-sponsored travel for students and staff. Board members said the measures implement recommendations from standing committees and routine administrative reports.
The board first approved the minutes of its March meetings after a motion by Mr. Higginbotham, board member, seconded by Mr. Jones, board member; the motion carried on a voice vote.
On a motion by Mr. Higginbotham, board member, seconded by Mr. Richard, board member, the board approved a right-of-way servitude agreement described in the meeting packet as: "Section 16 Township 9 South Range 2 West, Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana" with CenterPoint Energy Resources Corporation. The board…
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