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Board authorizes lottery proceeds applications and budget amendment; motion carries 4‑1
Summary
The board separated lottery proceeds from consent, authorized execution of public school building capital fund applications, approved a budget amendment and a public school lottery fund project ordinance; the motion carried 4‑1 with no individual 'no' recorded in the transcript.
County staff asked that the lottery proceeds item be removed from the consent agenda for separate consideration and presented how the state lottery allocation is used for school renovation and construction projects. Kelly Sifford summarized: “This is lottery money that we are allocated through the state. This money is used for renovations, construction projects, maintenance on schools.”
The board moved to authorize the chair to execute public school building capital fund applications, approved a budget amendment, and approved a public school lottery fund project ordinance. The transcript records the motion as carrying 4‑1; the record does not identify the commissioner who cast the opposing vote.
