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Board approves range of budget amendments, contracts and capital items including $700,000 for Ashley Elementary design
Summary
At its Dec. 5 meeting, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners approved multiple budget amendments, contracts and capital purchases — including $700,000 to fund design documents for Ashley Elementary — and several procurement and maintenance items; most motions carried unanimously with no recorded roll-call tallies in the transcript.
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 5 approved a series of budget amendments, revenue agreements, contracts and procurement items during a largely routine consent- and action-items block. Votes were recorded as unanimous in the meeting transcript; no roll-call tallies were printed in the record.
Key approved items included:
- Amendment to the 2016 Schools Capital Project Ordinance (Agenda item 7) — The board approved transferring $700,000 to fund design documents for Ashley Elementary School as part of longer-term school capital planning. A public commenter, Paul Robeson Ford of Action for Equity, urged the board to maintain support for the project. The motion passed unanimously.
- Amendment for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools capital maintenance (Agenda item 8) — The board approved…
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