Baltimore City Council
File #: 23-0383    Version: 0 Name: Operating Budget for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2024
Type: Mayor and City Council Res. Status: Enacted
File created: 5/15/2023 In control: Baltimore City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/20/2023
Enactment #: 23-231
Title: Operating Budget for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2024 For the purpose of approving the budget estimated to be needed for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners for operating programs during Fiscal 2024; providing for certification of the approved budget to the State Superintendent of Schools; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners, Operating Budget
Attachments: 1. 23-0383~1st Reader, 2. xx Final Synopsis 23-0383 Budget Overview BCPS 5 25 23, 3. XX Final Synopsis BCPS 23-0383 6 1 23, 4. FY24 Budget Presentation - City Schools 6.1.23, 5. Handout #1 BCPS, 6. XX Final Hearing Notes 23-0383 Overview and Budget Hearing BCPS, 7. 23-0383~3rd Reader, 8. 23-0383~3rd Reader_SIGNED, 9. BOE Report to Council_FY 2024_Tax Rate_14JUN2023, 10. XX Voting Record 23-0383, 11. 23-0383 Signed, 12. Completed Ordinance 23-0383

* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.

The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.

 

                     Introductory*

 

                     City of Baltimore

                     Council Bill          

                                                                                                                                                           

Introduced by: The Council President

At the request of: Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners            

                                                                                                                                                           

 

                     A Resolution Entitled

 

A Resolution of the Mayor and City Council concerning

title

Operating Budget for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2024

For the purpose of approving the budget estimated to be needed for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners for operating programs during Fiscal 2024; providing for certification of the approved budget to the State Superintendent of Schools; and providing for a special effective date.

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By authority of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Article - Education

Section(s) 5-102

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2022 Replacement Volume)

 

Section 1.  Be it resolved by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the following amounts or so much thereof as shall be sufficient are hereby approved from the amounts estimated to be available in the designated funds during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

 

                     Operating Budget

 

Baltimore City Public School System

 

General Fund Expenses:

 

Schools

Education                     $         1,038,620,032

Total                     $         1,038,620,032

 

Board of School Commissioners

Education                     $                1,714,784

Total                     $                1,714,784

 

Chief Executive Officer

Education                     $                4,589,049

Total                     $                4,589,049

 

Office of Legal Counsel

Education                     $                3,372,978

Total                     $                3,372,978

 

Chief of Communications & Community Engagement Officer

Education                     $                5,429,015

Total                     $                5,429,015

 

Human Capital Officer

Education                     $                6,461,932

Total                     $                6,461,932

 

Achievement and Accountability Office:

Education                     $                4,400,177

Total                     $                4,400,177

 

Chief of Schools Office:

Education                     $              25,167,051

Total                     $              25,167,051

 

Chief Academic Officer:

 

Strategy and Compliance:

Education                     $                2,630,530

Total                     $                2,630,530

 

Teaching and Learning:

Education                     $                9,579,894

Total                     $                9,579,894

 

College and Career Readiness:

Education                     $                3,527,835

Total                     $                3,527,835

 

Specialized Services:

Education                     $              57,620,495

Total                     $              57,620,495

 

Summary - Chief Academic Officer

Education                     $              73,358,754

Total                     $              73,358,754

 

Chief Operating Officer:

Education                     $              98,096,054

Total                     $              98,096,054

 

Chief Financial Officer

Education                     $               3,375,113

Total                     $               3,375,113

Chief Technology Officer

Education                     $             17,478,510

Total                     $             17,478,510

 

Fringe Benefits

Education                     $             53,861,841

Total                     $             53,861,841

 

Debt Service

Education                     $             21,343,159

Total                     $             21,343,159

 

Contingency Reserve

Education                     $               4,408,143

Total                     $               4,408,143

 

Utilities

Education                     $              32,000,000

Total                     $              32,000,000

 

General Funds Capital Projects

Education                     $              20,000,000

Total                     $              20,000,000

 

External Assignments

Education                     $                1,381,211

Total                     $                1,381,211

 

Vacancy Factor

Education                     $             -10,000,000

Total                     $             -10,000,000

 

 

Total General Fund Expenses

Education                     $         1,405,057,803

Total                     $         1,405,057,803

 

 

Special Revenue Fund Expenses

 

Maryland Advancing Wellness                     $                   400,000

Title I Part A                     $              71,441,117

IDEA Part B                     $              25,504,373

IDEA Part B - Pre-School                     $                   801,209

Career and Technology Educations (Perkins)                     $                1,907,536

Title IV Part A                     $                5,508,101

Public Health Services Act - Aids                     $                   280,000

McKinney-Vento Homeless                     $                   230,000

Third Party Billing                     $                7,900,000

Medical Assistance - Infants and Toddlers                     $                     15,000

Indian Education                     $                     23,025

Title I - Part D Neglected and Delinquent                     $                   311,887

Title II - Part A Improving Teacher Quality                     $                4,599,740

Title III - Part A Language Acquisition                     $                   980,560

Fine Arts Initiative                     $                     55,886

PTECH                     $                   319,750

Ready for Kindergarten R4K                     $                   133,440

Judy Hoyer - Moravia Park                     $                   660,000

Judy Hoyer - John Eager Howard                     $                   330,000

Judy Hoyer Enhancement                     $                2,640,000

Concentration of Poverty                     $              98,714,947

Struggling Learners                     $              13,115,840

Strausberg Children’s Cable Education                     $                   213,195

 

Total Special Revenue Fund Expenses                     $            236,745,606

 

Total Enterprise Fund Expenses                     $              63,061,020

 

Total Baltimore City Public School System Expenses                     $         1,704,864,429

 

Section 2.  And be it further resolved, That the foregoing amounts in summary are funded from the following sources:

 

City of Baltimore                     $            392,537,225

State of Maryland                     $         1,111,456,108

Federal                     $            187,867,811

Fund Balance                     $                5,675,290

Other                     $                7,327,995

 

Total                     $         1,704,864,429

 

Section 3.  And be it further resolved, That the Capital Budget of Baltimore City Public School System consists of $48,276,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.  Sources of these funds are $19,000,000 from City of Baltimore General Obligation Bonds and $29,276,000 from the State of Maryland.

 

Total Capital Projects                     $              48,276,000

 

Section 4.  And be it further resolved, That when enacted, this Resolution shall be certified to the State Superintendent of Schools.

 

Section 5.  And be it further resolved, That this Resolution takes effect July 1, 2023.