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Trustee presses for documents after $11.4M budget change; board approves AB 1200 despite dissent
Summary
Trustee Renee Longshore asked the district for documentation about an $11.4M change between the adopted and projected 2025‑26 budget; finance staff pointed to post‑adoption restricted revenue and a corrected block‑grant entry. The board nonetheless approved the AB 1200 certification for the CSEA settlement with one dissent.
Trustee Renee Longshore repeatedly questioned district financial staff on Oct. 2 about a roughly $11.4 million increase shown in the district’s 2025‑26 budget projection relative to unaudited actuals, asking staff to provide grant award notifications and a clear paper trail for the revenue recognition.
Assistant/Finance staff Matthew Schulenburg told the board the variance largely reflected restricted revenues recognized after budget adoption, including a community‑schools block grant that had initially been…
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