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Westborough committee reports possible $100,000 surplus, accepts $2,500 donation, ratifies labor contracts and creates facilities subcommittee
Summary
Anita reported the district remains in stable condition at quarter three with a potential surplus of up to $100,000 (subject to Q4 spending), warned of special-education tuition and transport deficits, the committee accepted a $2,500 donation for tree plantings, ratified three two-year labor contracts, and voted to create a facilities and long-term capital planning subcommittee.
Anita, a district financial staff member, told the School Committee the quarter-three budget is "in stable condition" and said the district's "current potential surplus could be as high as $100,000," while cautioning that final Q4 payroll and purchase orders could change that figure.
She highlighted two special-education budget drivers projected to be in deficit—out-of-district tuition and specialized transportation—and said the district annually implements a spending freeze on nonessential purchases to manage potential…
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