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Board staff defends budget changes, says $75,000 placeholder is for transitions not trustee pay
Summary
District staff told trustees a $75,000 addition to a salary line is a placeholder to allow hiring and transition for retiring academic, HR and finance positions and reiterated that board members have not been paid; staff also said the district is on track to restore about $2.2 million in fund balance by year end.
At the Feb. 10 working session, an unidentified district staff member reviewed recent budget edits and sought to correct misinformation circulating in the community.
The presenter said the $75,000 added to a board salary line was intended as budget authority to cover transitional hiring costs for retiring…
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