Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 2/22/2024 - 5:00 PM
Category: Action Items
Type: Action
Subject: 8.1 Approval of 2024-2025 Operating Budget - Dr. Royal A. Gurley, Jr.
Strategic Plans:
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Superintendent's FY 25 Proposed Budget for Adoption_Supportive Information Sheet_February 22, 2024 SB Meeting.pdf
Superintendent's FY 25 Proposed Budget for Adoption_February 22, 2024 SB Meeting_corrected slide 7 General Fund City Appropriation.pdf
Background and Summary: The FY 25 Superintendent’s Proposed Budget was presented at the February 1, 2024 meeting with an increased City appropriation of $6 million. At the School Board members request the City’s appropriation was increased another $3 million. The Superintendent’s FY 25 Proposed Budget presented for adoption has an increased City appropriation of $9,023,574 for a total City appropriation of $76,115,708. This 13.45% increase over FY 2024 City Appropriation Budget of $67,092,134.

The FY 25 Proposed Budget total’s $94,743,863 for the General (Operating) Fund and $24,678,680 for the Special Revenue Funds for an overall total budget of $119,422,543. This is an increase of $11,464,641 or 10.62% over FY 2024 Revised Budget.
Funding:
Strategic Plan Priority 4: Ensure Effective and Efficient Operations
Goal 4: Demonstrating fiscal stewardship.

Priority 3: Support Our Staff
Goal 1: Recruit and retain teachers and staff.
Action Required Move to adopt the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2024-2025 budget as outlined in the summary of changes from FY 2024 for a total fiscal year 2025 budget of $119,422,543.
Recommendation: The Superintendent recommends the adoption of the FY 2025 Budget as presented with an increased City appropriation request of $9,023,574 to support students' needs base budget for an overall total budget of $119,422,543.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Royal Gurley - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Chris Meyer Moved, Member Dom Morse seconded to approve the Original motion 'The recommendation for the Approval of 2024-2025 Operating Budget will be added on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Lisa Torres     Yes
Dom Morse     Yes
Emily Dooley     Yes
Amanda Burns     Yes
Shymora Cooper     Yes
Nicole Richardson     Yes
Chris Meyer     Yes