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Review of Bridgehampton UFSD's proposed 2013-2014 budget, including increases in spending and key items to be budgeted. Explore potential impacts such as teacher salary negotiations and facilities maintenance. Learn about the challenges in remaining within the 2% tax cap.
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Bridgehampton UFSD Preliminary Budget Presentation For 2013-2014 January 30, 2013
Budget to Budget • Budget for 2013-2014, if all things remained the same (and considering Teachers’ Retirement System increases, 2% Step for BTA , special needs programming and transportation, instructional technology needs and teacher training, staffing needs) • Initial proposal = $11,557,569 • The difference in spending from 12/13 to 13/14 • $861,205 or 8% increase proposed
Examples of Budgeted Items for 13/14 include but are not limited to… • Debt Service on Window project • Technology updates- to keep in sync with 5-yr plan • Opportunities for mandated staff development • Tuitions (CDCH – up to 3; and 2 residential placements, and 1 incarcerated youth) • Step increase for BTA (as still in negotiations, so until we know, best to plan for it) • ASPIRE to continue
What is not considered… • Facilities five year plan updates • If voted down in March by the voters, will need to add $200,000 for needed repairs for 13/14 • Wage increases for any staff (admin/BTA/CSEA)- negotiations just beginning – impact of raises could add to the budget as follows:
To Remain within the 2% Tax Cap • We must cut an estimated $722,520