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Oklahoma County Excise Board approves funds request for Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy
Summary
The Oklahoma County Excise Board on April 2 approved a resolution to accept state or federal funds for the Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy for fiscal year 2024–25 and approved meeting minutes and excise payments; the transcript-recorded dollar amount was unclear and is not specified in the record.
The Oklahoma County Excise Board voted Wednesday to approve a request to accept state or federal funds for the Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy for fiscal year 2024–25.
The board approved Resolution 2025‑11‑12 to accept funding for the academy’s general fund. The figure read aloud in the meeting transcript was unclear; the amount stated in the record is not specified in the official minutes presented at the meeting.
The special meeting convened at 9 a.m. Wednesday and was called to order by Eleanor Thompson, who said the notice for the meeting was posted on March 27, 2025. Board members Brett Towne and Teresa Sellers were present. Thompson introduced two items on the agenda: approval of minutes from the March 2025 meeting (including excise payments) and consideration of the resolution to accept state and/or federal funds for Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy, district Z‑2, for fiscal year 2024–25 for the general fund.
A motion to accept the minutes and excise payments was moved and seconded and carried by voice vote. The board then considered “Resolution 2025‑11‑12,” described in the meeting as a request for approval of state and/or federal funds for the Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy (district Z‑2) for fiscal year 2024–25. A motion to approve the resolution was made, seconded and approved by voice vote. There was no recorded discussion or separate roll-call vote, and no members voted against or abstained on the record.
Votes at a glance: - Motion to accept minutes and excise payments (as read at the meeting): approved by voice vote; mover and seconder not identified on the record. - Resolution 2025‑11‑12 — request to accept state and/or federal funds for Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy, District Z‑2, FY 2024–25 general fund: approved by voice vote; mover and seconder not identified on the record. - Motion to adjourn: approved by voice vote.
The meeting record indicates the item requesting funds was submitted by the Oklahoma County Finance Department/Office of the County Clerk; no additional details on funding sources, conditions, or amounts were discussed on the record. The meeting concluded after the votes and a motion to adjourn.
