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Commission declines school budget amendment that included $951,964 in grants
Summary
A proposed amendment to the school budget listing $951,964 in grants and bank-fund changes (including USDA funds) was presented by Commissioner Couch but failed on the commission floor.
Commissioner Bobby Couch presented a proposed school budget amendment that itemized $951,964 in funding adjustments, including bank-fund allocations and USDA grants. The commission discussed the item briefly and took a recorded vote; the resolution did not pass.
As described in the meeting, the proposal laid out distribution of the $951,964 across school accounts and grant categories. The chair called the vote and the clerk announced the outcome as failing per the recorded tally read into the record. No implementation steps were assigned because the amendment did not pass.
