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Sequoia Union officials warn salary deal will deepen near‑term budget shortfall
Summary
District finance staff told parents the current budget projects a $6.1 million operating deficit that could rise to about $12 million after a recently negotiated salary agreement, and said AB 1,200 frames the board's fiduciary duty while the school‑closure statute cited does not apply to the district.
Sequoia Union High School District finance officials told parents that the district faces a multi‑year budget outlook showing a current operating deficit and increased pressure after a recent salary agreement.
"By law, school boards have a responsibility to ensure the district is fiscally solvent," Janae Marking, the district's assistant superintendent of administrative services and chief business official, told the webinar audience. Marking said the district's multi‑year projection shows a current‑year operating deficit of about $6,100,000 before the salary agreement and that including…
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