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Board discusses budget gap, planned fund‑balance spend-down and lobbying ahead of April 1 referendum
Summary
District staff told the board they have narrowed a multi‑million dollar projected deficit to about $1.4 million through proposed reductions, described an April 1 operational referendum for up to $5 million per year (no borrowing), and outlined ongoing legislative lobbying.
Hudson School District administrators and board members reviewed the district’s budget forecast, referendum proposal and lobbying plans during the March 20 meeting.
Nick summarized the district’s financial position and the operational referendum on the April 1 ballot: an operational referendum request for up to $5,000,000 in additional revenue in any given year for up to six years, not structured as borrowing. Staff emphasized the referendum would increase annual operating revenue if passed; there is no new district borrowing tied to…
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