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Board of Education Wants YOU to Work With Them on the Budget!
Posted on Thursday, December 13 @ 00:30:48 EST by jfbailey
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Special to CitizeNetReporter from Michelle Schoenfeld: The White Plains Board of Education is calling for citizens to serve on the Annual Budget Committee for the sixth consecutive year. The call for White Plains residents to participate in the budget planning begins the formal process of preparing the 2002-03 school budget. The Board has also announced the dates of public hearings and the countdown to the 2002-2003 Budget.
The ABC is an advisory group which provides input, feedback and suggestions to the District. The Committee is comprised of representatives of more than a dozen various civic and community organizations as well as individuals who have expressed interest in serving. The Board is inviting interested members of the community to join this year's ABC.
Schedule of Budget Committee Meetings
A series of three meetings will be held with the ABC, the administration and Board: February 6th and 13th, and March 6th. An additional session, for orientation of new members, will take place prior to these three dates, on January 28th.
All meetings will be held at 7:30 P.M. at Education House, 5 Homeside Lane. Meetings will include an overview of the budget as well as discussions of key issues and new initiatives.
Anyone wishing to serve on the ABC may call Michele Schoenfeld,
District Clerk, at 422-2071. All of the meetings are open to the public.
The 2002-2003 Budget Calendar
The budget process will continue with a Public Hearing on the
Superintendent's Proposed Budget on Monday, March 18th, at 8 P.M., and the adoption of a final budget by the Board on Monday, April 1st.
Another Public Hearing will take place on Monday, May 13th, and the annual Budget Vote, along with the Election of Board of Education members, will beon Tuesday, May 21st, from noon to 9 P.M.
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