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Finance committee: Act 1 index at 4%; field trips, CPR training, nurse for California trip and fitness-equipment purchases reviewed
Summary
The finance committee said the district is using an Act 1 index of 4 percent for budget planning and reviewed a slate of routine expenditures including field trips, PCA medical training ($4,000), a nurse for a California trip and fitness equipment paid for by a grant.
The finance committee report noted the district is working with an Act 1 index of 4 percent for budget planning and will return refined numbers at a March finance meeting. Staff said they intend to present some budget transfers more frequently (quarterly) to keep accounts aligned with actual expenditures, which the presenter said is done in accordance with section 687 of the School Code.
Several routine expenditures and contracts were described. Elementary field trips were listed (kindergarten visit to Milky Way Farms,…
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