September 8, 2014 at 6:30 PM - Budget Hearing/Tax Request Hearing

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A complete copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted on the back wall of the Board of Education meeting room.

Public Comment Sign In Procedure - Anyone wishing to address the Board of Education must submit a written request form, found on the public’s table, prior to Public Comments.

The Board reserves the right to move into closed session to protect the public interest or needless injury to the representation of an individual for any action item listed on the agenda. The Board may, at its discretion, change the order of the agenda to accommodate unforeseen issues related to an agenda item.

     AdvancED Standard 2.1 - The governing body establishes policies and supports practices that ensure effective administration of the system and its schools.  Board Policy BDDH, Public Participation at Board Meetings and KD, Public Participation at Board Meetings.

Rationale:  The sole item on this special meeting agenda is to conduct a public hearing, as required by State Statute Sections 13-501 to 13-513 of Nebraska for the purpose of hearing support, opposition, criticism, suggestions or observations of taxpayers relating to the Ralston Public Schools proposed budget and tax request and consider amendments relative thereto.  Notice of the public hearing was published in the Ralston Recorder, a legal newspaper of general circulation within the District on September 8, 2014.

Rationale:  Mr. Buckingham will briefly review Proposed Budget and Tax Request for the 2014-2015 School Year.

Rationale:  At this time anyone present and interested is invited to come forward to express any position or opinion concerning the Ralston Public Schools proposed Budget and Tax Request.  Please begin by stating your full name and address for the record.



 AdvancED Standard 2.1 - The governing body establishes policies and supports practices that ensure effective administration of the system and its schools.  Board Policy BDDH, Public Participation at Board Meetings and KD, Public Participation at Board Meetings.