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Budget committee rejects 90‑day moratorium on Frasier High School CIP allocation amid concerns about project delays

2098363 · January 8, 2025
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Summary

Shelby County’s Budget & Finance Committee voted against a 90‑day pause on a $33.9 million capital allocation for Frasier High School, recording an unfavorable recommendation. Commissioners debated project timelines, bond‑issuance scheduling and whether governance uncertainty at the school district justified a pause.

The Budget & Finance Committee considered a resolution from Commissioner Amber Mills asking the commission to place a 90‑day moratorium on an amended FY2025 capital allocation of $33,910,682 for construction of Frasier High School. Mills said the pause would allow the county and the school board to assess leadership stability after MSCS announced a special meeting to discuss terminating Superintendent Dr. Ray Fagan.

Commissioners who opposed the moratorium argued a short pause could undermine progress on a…

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