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Brookline deliberative session debates rescinding district authority to retain unassigned funds
Summary
A petition warrant article would rescind the Brookline School District’s authority to retain unassigned general funds and instead return those funds to taxpayers; proponents urged contingency funds and capital reserves as transparent alternatives, while attendees argued it would micromanage the elected board.
Moderator read Article 9, a petition asking whether the Brookline School District should rescind its authorization under RSA 198:4‑b II to retain unassigned general funds and return any unassigned balance to taxpayers. The moderator noted the school board did not recommend the article and that the finance committee registered a…
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