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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
South Kingstown School Committee & Town Council Joint Meeting Agenda
TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS
180 HIGH STREET
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Members of the public are welcome and encouraged to attend in person or view the meeting live on ClerkBase at https://clerkshq.com/SouthKingstown-ri or on your local Public Access Television Station.
1.7:00 PM - Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag 
B. Land Acknowledgement Statement
2.Roll Call
A. Roll Call
3.Town Council and School Committee Joint Initial Budget Hearing
A. Discussion and solicitation of comments from the public relating to the general goals and objectives of the development of the FY 2024-2025 municipal and school budgets.
B. Discussion of school enrollment, staffing, revenue, expenditures, and budget drivers.
C.Discussion of financial resources to support future debt service payments on the proposed $150 million bond for construction of school facilities.
4.Adjournment
A. Adjourn
The order of business maybe altered or suspended at any meeting by a majority of those present. A vote may be taken on any item on this agenda. Each regular meeting shall continue until such time as all matters on the agenda have been considered and acted upon, provided, however, that at 10 pm the chair shall call for actions required before adjournment and a subsequent motion to adjourn. The school committee may go into executive session under Title 42, Ch. 46, Section 5 of the General Laws of Rhode Island.
The South Kingstown School Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Any changes to this Agenda will be published on the school district’s website, at the two public locations required by R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-46-6, and transmitted to the Secretary of State’s website at least forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the meeting.