Fruitport Board of Education Truth and Taxation Public Hearing Minutes – 06/28/21

Fruitport Board of Education
Truth and Taxation Public Hearing
June 28, 2021 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 – Elroy Buckner, Tim Burgess, Kris Cole, Susan Franklin, Steve Kelly (virtual) and Dave Hazekamp. Absent – Jill Brott.

III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Item 21-086. MOTION by Buckner, SECOND by Cole to approve the agenda as presented.
MOTION CARRIED 6-0

IV. Budget Hearing Presentation
Director of Business Services, Mark Mesbergen opened the Budget Hearing with a 2020/21 General Budget Overview. He also spoke on the topics of: Taxable Values & Millage Levy Rates, Outstanding Debt, 2021/22 Budget Assumptions, Enrollment Trends, School of Choice, Foundation Allowance Trends, 2021/22 MPSERS Rates, 2021/22 General Budget Overview, and Revenues vs. Expenditures. Mark covered Budget Overviews of the Early Childhood Center, Food Service, Technology and a Fiduciary Account. He also answered all questions asked by board members.

V. REMARKS FROM THE PUBLIC
None.

VI. OTHER
None.

VII. ADJOURNMENT
Item 21-087. MOTION by Buckner, SECOND by Cole to adjourn.
MOTION CARRIED 6-0

The meeting adjourned at 7:01 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
Susan Franklin, Acting Board Secretary
Maribeth Clarke, Recording Secretary