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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1947)
I! ral School Board Takes pervision over Budgeting- School districts in Lane 'divides the county into live areas, for approval or rejection If iw ",. hv to make of equal nooulation. Tt mom!,.-. r "J.ecuon. K L7oing to have to make J2Sf month-only six S-d of the .usual .year. KrhudgefAn-dthey teed, for the first I ft, new all-county rural .chool board Idea was . voters in the state in f&e, all powers and ? levy taxes away from jnett 001 board' and f to the new over-all org- . .UM1 hnnril law .Irural K"w' of equal population. Its members include all school districts less than first class In rnnlr Vifcf nT&M districts can be members if they warn 10. union nign districts are exempt also. Under the new set-up each school district in the county will make up a proposed budget and Submit it to the nmtral r,,l board, If it is approved bv the district's voters. It must be into the rural board by Jan. 31. Can Pass On The rural board is empowered to consider each proposed budget approve the budget, but the dis trict needs more money than they can expect under the six-per cent uimiauon, me rural board calls an election for an additional levy. These "six nr ani it.;fBt!n elections, (districts frequently mvB iu :vy over meir limitation) were held with the budget elec tion before the formation h. rural board. Financing Bonded indebtedness and nego tiable interest-bearing warrants ana serial levies on each district's budget will not be included in fflE GIFT FROM RUSSELL'S I from those who really care, to those who appreciate the finest 5 1 09 m kus sells the equalized county-wide rural district levy. ! A school district will be in formed by March 15 of any changes made in the budget, and the district will then be allowed a hearing. But the rural board determines the final amount of the budget which shall be In cluded in the equalized tax levy. Districts will be notified by April 1 of the final amount of their budget. Elections It it is necessary to exceed the six per cent limitation on the county-wide levy, the rural board will call an election on the "third Monday in April," according to the law. After all preliminary budgeting is completed, districts may vote supplementary budgets which will not be examined by the rural board. County school superintendent : Mrs. Lucille Kllnge said the Lane 1 rural board has set up the follow-1 ing policies on budgeting: Existing salary schedules will be allowed, plus "increased living , costs, unless salary Is out -of line! with people in comparable posi tions." The rural board will allow: Minor alterations, new furn iture and equipment for addi tional pupils "as required by standards." Betterment assessments and a library to "meet standards." Text books "to comply with the law." Approximately 5 per eent of the budcet for an emergency fund. "All programs and services now in existence will be main tained." Lane County representatives from the five districts are: Zone I, A. S. Davidson, Maple ton; xone II, Peter M. Petersen, 2490 Elmira Road, Eugene; zone III, Carl R. Baker, Vida; xone IV, Sidney Bales, Dorena; and zone V, Harold N. Traxler, Creswell. ' Dr. Breen Plans Salt Lake Speech A busy holiday period has been planned by Dr. Qulrlnus Breen, a University of Oregon associate professor of history and social science. On Dec. 30, Dr. Breen will read a paper on "Nlzolius, a Sixteenth Century Rhetorician," at the Na tional Speech Assn. meeting in Salt Lake City. He will read a pa per on "Church History and High er Learning" before the Pacific division of the American Society of Church History on Jan. 2, and on Jan. 8 will act as chairman of the section on Ancient and Medie val history at the meeting of the Pacific branch of the American Historical Assn. 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