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Discussion and possible action to approve budget for FY 2026-27 – Ms. Cochran
Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - September 10, 2026 on 2026-09-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Item 9: Discussion and possible action to approve budget for FY 2026-27 – Ms. Cochran”
JS
Jeff Schuehle
Director, District 1 (District 1)
YES
AR
A Robert Raetzsch
Director, District 2 (District 2)
YES
RC
Rebecca Clark
Director, District 3 (District 3)
YES
JN
Jamie Nielson
Director, District 4 (District 4)
YES
CA
Chris Ayotte
Director, District 5 (District 5)
YES
HS
Hilmar Starcke
Director, District 6 (District 6)
YES
MM
Matt Miranda
Director, District 7 (District 7)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and possible action to approve budget for FY 2026-27 – Ms. Cochran stated that the Budget Committee approved the presented draft budget, which includes removing the category of Equipment Lease (Xerox), and recommends approval by the full board. Motion to approve the budget for FY 2026-2027 as presented by Jamie Nielson. Seconded by Jeff Schuehle. Motion carried.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.