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15-910.01. School district budgets; career and technical education and vocational education center expenses

(L10, Ch. 318, sec. 17. Eff. 7/1/11)

A. The governing board of a school district which has entered into an intergovernmental agreement or other written contract to establish a jointly owned and operated career and technical education and vocational education center as provided in section 15-789 may budget for vocational maintenance and operation expenses which are specifically exempt in whole or part from the revenue control limit for a period of not to exceed three years beginning the first year that the career and technical education and vocational education center is operating and serving students. The governing board shall notify the state board of education before adopting a budget as provided in this section for the first year of operation of the career and technical education and vocational education center to demonstrate that the center is ready to begin operations.

B. For each year that a school district is authorized to budget for a joint career and technical education and vocational education center as provided in this section, the district shall determine the budget amount as follows:

1. Estimate the average daily membership or adjusted average daily membership for the budget year of students to be enrolled in courses held at the joint career and technical education and vocational education center pursuant to section 15-901.

2. Multiply 0.142 by the base level and multiply this product by the average daily membership or adjusted average daily membership as determined in paragraph 1 of this subsection.

C. Before May 15, school districts which overestimate the average daily membership as provided in subsection B, paragraph 1 of this section shall adjust the general budget limit and expenditures based on the actual average daily membership during the current fiscal year. School districts which underestimate the average daily membership may adjust their budgets before May 15 based on the actual average daily membership during the current fiscal year. Procedures for completing adjustments shall be prescribed in the uniform system of financial records. Not later than May 18, the budget as revised shall be submitted electronically to the superintendent of public instruction.

D. A governing board which budgets for career and technical education and vocational education center expenses pursuant to this section shall:

1. Prepare and employ a separate maintenance and operation budget for the career and technical education and vocational education center on a form prescribed by the superintendent of public instruction in conjunction with the auditor general. The budget format shall be designed to allow a school district to plan and provide in detail for expenditures to be incurred solely for the maintenance and operation of the career and technical education and vocational education center.

2. Prepare as a part of the annual financial report a detailed report of expenditures incurred solely for the maintenance and operation of the career and technical education and vocational education center.

E. The part of the primary tax rate set to fund the vocational maintenance and operations expenses as provided in this section shall not be included in the computation of additional state aid for education as prescribed in section 15-972.

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15-910.01. School district budgets; career and technical education and vocational education center expenses

(L10, Ch. 318, sec. 17. Eff. 7/1/11)

A. The governing board of a school district which has entered into an intergovernmental agreement or other written contract to establish a jointly owned and operated career and technical education and vocational education center as provided in section 15-789 may budget for vocational maintenance and operation expenses which are specifically exempt in whole or part from the revenue control limit for a period of not to exceed three years beginning the first year that the career and technical education and vocational education center is operating and serving students. The governing board shall notify the state board of education before adopting a budget as provided in this section for the first year of operation of the career and technical education and vocational education center to demonstrate that the center is ready to begin operations.

B. For each year that a school district is authorized to budget for a joint career and technical education and vocational education center as provided in this section, the district shall determine the budget amount as follows:

1. Estimate the average daily membership or adjusted average daily membership for the budget year of students to be enrolled in courses held at the joint career and technical education and vocational education center pursuant to section 15-901.

2. Multiply 0.142 by the base level and multiply this product by the average daily membership or adjusted average daily membership as determined in paragraph 1 of this subsection.

C. Before May 15, school districts which overestimate the average daily membership as provided in subsection B, paragraph 1 of this section shall adjust the general budget limit and expenditures based on the actual average daily membership during the current fiscal year. School districts which underestimate the average daily membership may adjust their budgets before May 15 based on the actual average daily membership during the current fiscal year. Procedures for completing adjustments shall be prescribed in the uniform system of financial records. Not later than May 18, the budget as revised shall be submitted electronically to the superintendent of public instruction.

D. A governing board which budgets for career and technical education and vocational education center expenses pursuant to this section shall:

1. Prepare and employ a separate maintenance and operation budget for the career and technical education and vocational education center on a form prescribed by the superintendent of public instruction in conjunction with the auditor general. The budget format shall be designed to allow a school district to plan and provide in detail for expenditures to be incurred solely for the maintenance and operation of the career and technical education and vocational education center.

2. Prepare as a part of the annual financial report a detailed report of expenditures incurred solely for the maintenance and operation of the career and technical education and vocational education center.

E. The part of the primary tax rate set to fund the vocational maintenance and operations expenses as provided in this section shall not be included in the computation of additional state aid for education as prescribed in section 15-972.


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State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Arizona > Title15 > 15-910.01_2

15-910.01. School district budgets; career and technical education and vocational education center expenses

(L10, Ch. 318, sec. 17. Eff. 7/1/11)

A. The governing board of a school district which has entered into an intergovernmental agreement or other written contract to establish a jointly owned and operated career and technical education and vocational education center as provided in section 15-789 may budget for vocational maintenance and operation expenses which are specifically exempt in whole or part from the revenue control limit for a period of not to exceed three years beginning the first year that the career and technical education and vocational education center is operating and serving students. The governing board shall notify the state board of education before adopting a budget as provided in this section for the first year of operation of the career and technical education and vocational education center to demonstrate that the center is ready to begin operations.

B. For each year that a school district is authorized to budget for a joint career and technical education and vocational education center as provided in this section, the district shall determine the budget amount as follows:

1. Estimate the average daily membership or adjusted average daily membership for the budget year of students to be enrolled in courses held at the joint career and technical education and vocational education center pursuant to section 15-901.

2. Multiply 0.142 by the base level and multiply this product by the average daily membership or adjusted average daily membership as determined in paragraph 1 of this subsection.

C. Before May 15, school districts which overestimate the average daily membership as provided in subsection B, paragraph 1 of this section shall adjust the general budget limit and expenditures based on the actual average daily membership during the current fiscal year. School districts which underestimate the average daily membership may adjust their budgets before May 15 based on the actual average daily membership during the current fiscal year. Procedures for completing adjustments shall be prescribed in the uniform system of financial records. Not later than May 18, the budget as revised shall be submitted electronically to the superintendent of public instruction.

D. A governing board which budgets for career and technical education and vocational education center expenses pursuant to this section shall:

1. Prepare and employ a separate maintenance and operation budget for the career and technical education and vocational education center on a form prescribed by the superintendent of public instruction in conjunction with the auditor general. The budget format shall be designed to allow a school district to plan and provide in detail for expenditures to be incurred solely for the maintenance and operation of the career and technical education and vocational education center.

2. Prepare as a part of the annual financial report a detailed report of expenditures incurred solely for the maintenance and operation of the career and technical education and vocational education center.

E. The part of the primary tax rate set to fund the vocational maintenance and operations expenses as provided in this section shall not be included in the computation of additional state aid for education as prescribed in section 15-972.