ACADEMY STAFF REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS
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Conduct Public Hearing to receive public input regarding the Westlake Academy FY 2025-2026 School Budget (Cayce Lay Lamas, Finance Director)
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STAFF: Cayce Lay Lamas, Finance Director)
BACKGROUND:
The Board of Trustees/Town Council holds a public hearing on the Westlake Academy proposed annual operating budget each year prior to adoption. Public hearings provide an open forum to receive feedback from citizens and parents on the initiatives, service levels, and appropriation of funds proposed.
The Board will hold a public hearing to receive public input on the proposed FY 2025-2026 annual operating budget, in the amount of $12,310,696, prior to considering adoption.
The public notice advertising the public hearing was published in the Fort Worth Star Telegram on Friday, June 6, 2025. The FY 2025-2026 Proposed Budget was made available on the Academy’s website for public inspection on the same day.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES ACTION/OPTIONS:
1) Open the public hearing
2) Receive Parent/Citizen Comments
3) Close the Public Hearing