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St. James Parish School Board approves service contracts, payments and staff updates; holds FY2025 budget hearing
Summary
At its July 9 meeting the St. James Parish School Board unanimously approved multiple contracts and payment certificates for school projects and student services, updated job descriptions and a revised salary schedule; the board also held a public hearing on the proposed FY2025 budget and authorized counsel to accept mediation results in two lawsuits.
The St. James Parish School Board on July 9 in the School Board Meeting Room approved a package of contracts and payments to support capital work, student services and staffing, held a public hearing on the proposed fiscal 2025 budgets, and authorized legal counsel to accept mediation results in two pending lawsuits.
Ashley Munz, who presented finance items to the board, described two certificates of payment tied to Cypress Grove projects: "$246,126" for payout No. 4 to J JW Grama for the Cypress Grove Montessori Academy additions and renovations, and "$21,415" as the final payment to Geosurfaces for the campus track, including retainage and punch-list items, and asked the board to approve both. The board voted to carry the motions unanimously.
Seneca Boudreaux told the board she was asking for renewal of the XP (XB) Synergy contract to continue student engagement and mentoring services,…
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