Fruitport Board of Education Truth and Taxation Public Hearing Minutes – 06/25/18

Fruitport Board of Education
Truth and Taxation Public Hearing
June 25, 2018 6:30 p.m.
Board Room

I. The Truth and Taxation Public Hearing of the Fruitport Community School district was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by Board President, Dave Hazekamp.

II. ROLL CALL: Present – Jill Brott, Elroy Buckner, Tim Burgess, Kris Cole, Susan Franklin, and Dave Hazekamp. Absent – Steve Kelly.

III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Item 18-072. MOTION by Brott, SECOND by Franklin to approve the agenda as presented.
MOTION CARRIED 6-0

IV. Budget Hearing Presentation
Director of Business and Finance, Mark Mesbergen opened the Budget Hearing with a 2017/18 General Budget Overview. He also spoke on the topics of: Taxable Values & Millage Levy Rates, Outstanding Debt, 2018/19 Budget Assumptions, Enrollment Trends, School of Choice, Foundation Allowance Trends, 2018/19 MPSERS Rates, 2018/19 General Budget Overview, and Revenues vs. Expenditures. Mark covered Budget Overviews of the Early Childhood Center, Food Service, and Technology. He also answered all questions asked by board members.

V. REMARKS FROM THE PUBLIC
None.

VI. OTHER
None.

VII. ADJOURNMENT
Item 18-073. MOTION by Buckner, SECOND by Brott to adjourn.
MOTION CARRIED 6-0

The meeting adjourned at 6:52 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Maribeth Clarke, Recording Secretary