Budget Committee Meetings
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The committee normally meets two to three times in the spring during the budget approval process.
Notices will be posted on this page and on our district calendar once they are announced.
NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING
June 19, 2017
(Posted on June 8, 2017)
A public meeting of the Riverdale School District will be held on June 19, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. at Riverdale Grade School Commons, 11733 SW Breyman Ave. Portland, Oregon.
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 as approved by the Riverdale School District 51J Budget Committee.
A copy of the budget may be inspected or obtained at Riverdale School District office located at 11733 SW Breyman Ave., Portland, OR 97219 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., or online at www.riverdaleschool.com/budget.
Budget Committee Members
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The RSD 51J Budget Committee, which meets to examine the entire budget, is made up of the five members of the Riverdale School Board and five citizens appointed by the board.
OSBA Budget Committee Handbook
Elections
The Budget Committee has 10 members: the five elected school board members and five citizens appointed to three-year terms by the board. Board members are elected from the district at large to serve four-year terms. Appointees serve three-year terms and are appointed by open vote of the School Board, as openings occur. Applicants must reside within school district boundaries and be registered voters.
The Budget Committee is responsible for deliberating on the Proposed Budget submitted by the Superintendent and for sending the Approved Budget to the School Board for adoption. The committee normally meets two to three times (April-May) during the budget approval process.
To be eligible, the applicant must:
- Live in the district for one year prior to application;
- Live and be registered to vote in the district; and
- Not be an officer, agent or employee of the district.
- Meetings
The committee normally meets two to three times in April-May during the budget approval process.
Public Input
The Budget Committee encourages public participation and allows time at meetings for public testimony.
