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Board approves consent agenda; administrators explain near‑$10 million negative O&M balance
Summary
DeKalb CUSD 428 approved its consent agenda including minutes, payroll and accounts payable and accepted a $4,000 donation for the Beyond 1 Barb transition center; administrators explained a roughly $9.9 million negative operations and maintenance balance reflects construction and emergency repairs pending state reimbursements.
The DeKalb CUSD 428 Board of Education approved the consent agenda — including minutes, personnel actions, financial reports, accounts payable for June, payroll for May, purchase orders and an activity account request — and accepted a $4,000 donation from NIU Athletics and Toyota for the Beyond 1 Barb transition center.
During the consent-agenda discussion a board member flagged an approximately negative $9.9 million balance in the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) column on the statement of expenditures. District staff explained the figure…
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