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Boerne ISD budget advisory committee urges efficiencies, new revenue and advocacy push
Summary
A community-led Budget Strategy Advisory Committee presented four working-group recommendations to Boerne ISD trustees on March 3, urging operational efficiencies, targeted recruitment and retention measures, new revenue streams (facility naming, rental fees, summer programming) and sustained legislative advocacy.
Boerne ISD trustees on March 3 heard a recap from a community-led Budget Strategy Advisory Committee (VSAC) outlining recommendations to address district funding constraints and growing program needs.
The VSAC, which met five times, organized into four working groups—operational efficiency; retain and recruit quality staff; revenue generation; and reach and impact—and presented concrete proposals trustees can now direct staff to analyze. A committee member summarized the central message: “My biggest takeaway was just really understanding how much Boerne ISD is doing, and how little we're doing it with.”
Operational-efficiency recommendations included researching property-insurance savings, examining transportation use…
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