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Board approves revised FY25 budget and tables employee stipend proposal
Summary
The Washington Elementary School District board approved the second revision to the 2024–25 annual expenditure budget and tabled a separate interest‑based negotiation recommendation on one‑time retention and longevity stipends after public comment and board discussion.
The Washington Elementary School District Governing Board voted May 8 to approve the district's revised fiscal year 2024–25 annual expenditure budget (Revision No. 2) and later tabled a separate proposal on one‑time retention and longevity stipends after extended public comment and board member discussion.
Board President Kyle Clayton called for the vote to accept the revised budget as presented; the motion passed after a second and a voice vote. The budget revision was presented by school finance staff, summarized changes to the district's maintenance and operation (M&O) and capital budgets, and explained why the revision is required by state statute before May 15.
The budget presentation noted a decrease in average daily membership (ADM) used for state funding calculations compared with the December revision but an overall increase in the district's revenue control limit by about $2.6 million due to several factors, including changes in student weighting, a late state allocation tied to Proposition 123 and an…
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