MINUTES OF THE
ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
PUBLIC HEARING MEETING
2401 WESTBEND PARKWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70114
June 9, 2022

 

1.1 Call to Order – Roll Call

The Orleans Parish School Board Public Hearing was called to order at 5:03PM by Board President Olin Parker. The following board members were present: Olin G. Parker, Ethan Ashley, Leila Eames, Katherine Baudouin, Dr. Jancarlos (J.C.) Wagner Romero, Carlos Luis Zervigon, and Nolan Marshall, Jr. Superintendent, Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. and Board Counsel Ashley Heilprin were also present.

-Interpretation services were acknowledged.

 

1.2 Pledge of Allegiance

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by President Parker.

 

1.3 Adoption of the Agenda

Motion to adopt the board meeting agenda as presented.

·  Motion Final by rMr.e solutAshleyion: , Motsecdion paby ssMes. Baudouin

 

2. PURPOSE OF HEARING

 

2.1 Orleans Parish School Board Public Hearing on the General  Fund and Special Revenue Fund Budget

Rationale: Pursuant to the requirements of LSA-RS 39:1307 ( C ), this public hearing will commence at 5:00 PM. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input prior to the adoption of the proposed 2022­2023 General Fund and Special Revenue funds budgets, by the Orleans Parish School Board. At their meeting on June 9, 2022 the School Board will adopt 2022-2023 budgets for all General Fund and Special Revenue funds. The FY23 General Fund proposed budget of revenues totals $35,769,465 and expenditures totals $35,643,100 and the Special Revenue Fund proposed budget of revenues and expenditures total $519,956,936 for a total consolidated budget of $555,726,400

 

3. PRESENTATIONS

 

3.1 Presentation of 2022 - 2023 General Fund and Special Revenue Fund Budget

Rationale: The proposed 2022-2023 General Fund and Special Revenue funds budgets were presented to the School Board on May 19, 2022, available for public inspection on our website (nolapublicschools.com) and at our Central Office, located at 2401 Westbend Parkway on the Westbank (70114) pursuant to the Louisiana Government Budget Act (LGBA). The proposed General Fund budget includes revenues of $35,769,465 and expenditures of $35,643,100 and Special Revenue fund revenues and expenditures of $519,956,936 for a total budget of $555,726,400. NOLA PS Administration, CFO, S. Gay delivered the budget presentation.

 

4.RULES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

 

4.1 The Rules for Public Comment were read by Board Counsel.

 

5. BOARD COMMENT

 

5.1 Board Comment:

 

 

6. ADJOURNMENT

6.1 Adjourn Meeting

Motion by Mr. Ashley, second by Dr. Wagner Romero

Meeting Adjourned at 5:40PM.