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Charlottesville council backs planning to recapture 50% of unexpected state school funds, asks staff to draft appropriation language
Summary
Staff told the council the schools could receive $500,000–$900,000 in additional state funds; councilors supported planning a 50% gain-sharing approach this year and asked staff and legal to draft appropriation/contingency language for the upcoming readings.
City staff told councilors that pending state budget proposals could give the Charlottesville schools an extra $500,000 to $900,000 beyond what the city appropriated, and the council discussed ways to ensure the city could recapture some share of any unanticipated state awards.
"The answer is there's 500,000 to $900,000 that they could receive above the budget," a staff member said, prompting questions about whether…
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