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Board approves $1.42 million bill list; one member opposes lunch price renewal

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Board of Education · August 27, 2024
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Summary

The board approved bill lists totaling $1,416,078.07 and total expenditures of $1,851,711.35. During the roll call on finance items, Mrs. Halcrow voted No on the lunch price renewal (Item #30); other members voted Yes.

The board approved the district bill lists dated Aug. 23, 2024, including a General Fund of $1,309,156.58, Special Revenue $39,225.84, Capital Projects $52,680.65 and Food Services $15,015.00, totaling $1,416,078.07. Total expenditures were listed as $1,851,711.35; payroll runs for July 30 ($173,620.04) and Aug. 15 ($262,013.24) were recorded.

During discussion on Finance items, the board renewed school lunch prices for 2024–25 (Premium Class A Lunch Students $5.75; Premium Class A Lunch Students—Reduced $0.40; Premium Class A Lunch Adults $5.75). Mrs. Halcrow asked why prices increased; Sean Cranston, School Business Administrator, answered. When the slate for Finance Items #22–#36 was taken by roll call, Mrs. Halcrow recorded a No vote on Item #30 (the lunch price renewal) while the remainder of the board voted Yes.

The slate including bill lists and contracts was approved with an 8–1 roll call on the finance slate. The minutes record the amounts and the dissent on the lunch price item; no further follow‑up was specified in the public record.