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Sarasota County Schools
THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA
Landings Administrative Complex
1980 Landings Blvd.
5:15 p.m.

July 25, 2006 Budget Public Hearing


Statement Regarding the Proposed Millage and Tentative Budget
1. STATEMENT REGARDING THE 2006 PROPOSED MILLAGE AND 2006-07 TENTATIVE BUDGET

Description

The 2006 proposed Required Local Effort Millage rate represents a 4.53% increase over last year's rolled back millage rate.  The total 2006 proposed millage rate represents a 12.5% increase over the rolled-back rate for 2005.  The increase in operating millage is required to hire staff for the anticipated student growth, pay negotiated salary and fringe benefit increases to staff, and the increased cost of fuel, electricity, and other goods and services.



Recommendation
N/A
Attachment: CERTIF~1.pdf

Public Hearing Regarding Proposed Millage Rate
2. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE

Description
N/A

Recommendation

That the Board hears public comments regarding the tentative millage rates and answer questions related thereto.


Minutes: 

Richard Kaze - Budget

Norm Lupo - Budget Views

Gertraude Steenfatt - Budget



Motions:
That the Board hear public comments regarding the tentative millage rates and answer questions related thereto.-
 
Vote Results
Motion: Laura Benson
Second: Kathy Kleinlein


Adoption of Proposed Millage Rates
3. ADOPTION OF 2006 PROPOSED MILLAGE RATES

Description

N/A



Recommendation

That the following millage rates be adopted as presented:

Required Local Effort                     3.623 mills

Discretionary Operating                    .510 mills

Supplemental Operating                    .077 mills

Capital                                            2.000 mills

Voted Operating                             1.000 mills



Motions:
That the following millage rates be adopted as presented: Required Local Effort 3.623 mills Discretionary Operating .510 mills Supplemental Operating .077 mills Capital 2.000 mills Voted Operating 1.000 mills- PASS
 
Vote Results
Motion: Laura Benson
Second: Kathy Kleinlein
Laura Benson- Aye
Kathy Kleinlein- Aye
Frank Kovach- Nay
John Lewis- Aye
Carol Todd- Aye


Public Hearing Regarding Tentative Budget
4. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE 2006-07 TENTATIVE BUDGET

Description
N/A

Recommendation
That the Board hears public comments regarding the budget increase and answer questions related thereto.

Motions:
That the Board hear public comments regarding the budget increase and answer questions related thereto.-
 
Vote Results
Motion: Kathy Kleinlein
Second: Laura Benson


Adoption of Tentative Budget
5. ADOPTION OF 2006-2007 TENTATIVE BUDGET

Description

FUND

BEGINNING FUND BALANCE

REVENUES, NON-REVENUE SOURCES AND TRANSFERS IN

EXPENDITURES AND TRANSFERS OUT

ENDING FUND BALANCE

General

$53,050,080

$409,640,326

$409,204,589

$53,485,817

Special Revenue

1,177,619

36,966,382

37,655,244

     $488,757

Debt Service

828,167

17,903,108

17,896,088

     $835,187

Capital Projects

26,078,340

208,978,564

235,056,904

                $0

Internal Services

10,052,484

6,251,785

5,881,490

$10,422,779

Trust & Agency

4,289,514

11,142,285

10,579,743

  $4,852,056

TOTALS

 $95,476,204

$690,882,450

$716,274,058

$70,084,596



Recommendation

That the 2006-07 Fiscal Year Tentative Budget be adopted as presented.



Motions:
That the 2006-07 Fiscal Year Tentative Budget be adopted as presented.- PASS
 
Vote Results
Motion: Laura Benson
Second: Kathy Kleinlein
Laura Benson- Aye
Kathy Kleinlein- Aye
Frank Kovach- Nay
John Lewis- Aye
Carol Todd- Aye


Adjournment
6. ADJOURNMENT

Description
N/A

Recommendation

That this meeting of the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida be adjourned.


Minutes: 

The Chair adjourned the Budget meeting at 5:35 p.m.

We certify that the foregoing minutes are a true account of the Budget Public Hearing meeting held on July 25, 2006, and approved at the regular Board meeting on August 1, 2006.



Motions:
That this meeting of the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida be adjourned.-
 
Vote Results
Motion: Kathy Kleinlein
Second: Frank Kovach







Secretary

Chair