Parents and residents handed the Garfield Re-2 School Board Wednesday a cease and desist letter in response to the district’s recent announcement to switch to universal mask requirements, but it’s unlikely the letter results in…
Amid bursts of “cowards” and “you’re paid to mask our kids,” a small contingent of parents and locals voiced opposition during Wednesday’s Re-2 school board meeting to Rifle High School’s switch to a block schedule,…
The figure is now reflected in the 2020-2021 general fund beginning fund balance, at about $20.08 million.
“This slide presentation error was caught internally, corrected, and presented to the Board on February 22, 2021,” Re-2 Director of Communications Theresa Hamilton stated in a Wednesday email on behalf of chief financial officer David Trautenberg.
“Nothing was lost or misplaced,” she also told the Citizen Telegram. “The presentation reflected one number, their team recognized the error and came back in February and presented the accurate numbers.”
This ending fund balance includes the district’s $1.6 million required TABOR reserve and the board-mandated $8 million reserve, Hamilton further stated in the email.