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Board rejects school request for $532,239 reappropriation; approves $6 million for HVAC and renovation projects
Summary
After a long debate about carryforward funds, reserve policy and self-insurance solvency, the Henry County Board voted down a school request to reappropriate $532,239 for generators (motion failed) but later approved a separate $6 million appropriation for school HVAC and renovations funded by the 1% sales tax fund and a School Construction Assistance Program grant.
The Henry County Board of Supervisors on March 24 declined a school division request to reappropriate $532,239 in unexpended fiscal 2025 local school funds for generator installations at three elementary schools, and later approved a separate $6 million package for HVAC and renovation projects funded by local 1% sales-tax proceeds and a state School Construction Assistance Program (SCAP) grant.
School Superintendent Dr. Amy Blake Lewis told the board the $532,239 were carryover local funds intended for capital projects (generators at…
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