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Board chair flags uncertainty over additional $1.9M in ECS funds, passes volunteer inquiry to staff
Summary
President Elaine Maynard-Adams told the board she had contacted People's Budget leaders about a discussion but had not heard back; she also noted continued questions about whether an additional $1.9 million in Education Cost Sharing funds will be appropriated and passed volunteer interest for Camp Harkness to district staff.
In her chair report President Elaine Maynard-Adams said she reached out to leaders of the People's Budget to arrange a discussion but had not received a response, and that the City Council would meet the following evening. She said there remain questions regarding the appropriation of an additional $1.9 million in Education Cost Sharing (ECS) funds.
Ms. Maynard-Adams also reported receiving an inquiry from someone involved with Friends of Harkness/Camp Harkness about possible student volunteers; she passed that information to Mr. Clark and Ms. Mahon to follow up. Board member Richard Martin said he helped organize a voter-registration drive with the League of Women Voters at the high school for eligible students.
The transcript does not specify the City Council's action on the ECS funds or further details on volunteer coordination; those items remain ongoing.
