Liverpool Board Tables Final Budget Vote; Cuts Liability Reserve by $1 Million

Key Actions & Decisions

• ◆ Budget Adoption Tabled: The board voted 8-1 to delay approval of the 2026-2027 Annual Budget and the Real Property Tax Report Card until the April 20 meeting. Board Member Daniel McKeever voted against the delay.
• ◆ Reserve Fund Reduced: Board Member Matthew Jones successfully moved to amend the resolution for a Liability Reserve Fund, lowering the amount from $1.5 million to $500,000. The amendment and the final resolution passed unanimously.
• ◆ New Club Approved: The board unanimously approved the creation of the "Youth Alive Club."
• ◆ Personnel & Special Ed: The board unanimously approved personnel actions and recommendations for preschool and school-age special education placements.
• ◆ Capital Project Update: The board received an update on capital projects from Ashley McGraw Architects and Campus Construction Management.
• ◆ Calendar Adjustments: The board discussed adjustments to the 2025-2026 school calendar.
• ◆ Public Concerns: Three residents addressed the board regarding budget concerns, board observations, and a personal matter.