Florida State Board of Education Administrative Rule 6A-1.006 requires that the School Board approve amendments to the district school budget whenever the function and object amounts in the accounts prescribed by the State Board from are changed from the original budget approved by the School Board.  The Budget Amendments are procedurally necessary to update our budget to reflect changes as outlined in the attached statements.

The monthly budget amendments show compliance to the district’s amended budget as of the month end reported and meet State and School Board financial reporting requirements.

It has been past (normal) practice to provide budget amendments, in accordance with Florida State Board of Education Administrative Rule 6A-1.006.

The monthly budget amendments are provided to meet stewardship responsibilities of the district for reporting and accountability of the district’s budget.

The district ensures fiscal responsibility and equitable distribution of resources.

Approval of the Budget Amendments for October 2017 as presented.