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Bond budget update: district staff recommends $10 million general-fund transfer to close projects

Saginaw School District of the City of · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Deputy Superintendent Tamara Johnson reported bond-line variances (SUHS $4,551,256.25; SASA over by $5,082,050.05; Saginaw Middle under by $547,272.62) and recommended a $10 million transfer from the general fund to finalize bond projects.

Tamara Johnson, deputy superintendent, briefed the board on progress closing the district bond program and presented line-level figures: the December 2025 SUHS bond budget stood at $4,551,256.25, the SASA project was over budget by $5,082,050.05, and Saginaw Middle showed an under-run of $547,272.62. Johnson said detailed cost information was included in the Board Book and answered board questions about remaining work.

Johnson told the board she "recommends a $10 million transfer from the general fund to finalize the bond budget projects, as discussed." The transfer was presented as a staff recommendation for consideration; no formal board action on the transfer was recorded at the briefing. The matter and supporting documents are expected to appear on the Action Meeting consent or action calendar for formal approval.