Sunday, March 4, 2012

BOARD MEMBER-ELECT EYES BUDGET PANEL.(Local)

Byline: Marc Carey Staff writer

Incoming South Colonie Board of Education member John Monteiro will make the establishment of a district citizens budgetary advisory committee a priority when he takes office in July, he said Monday night.

The board member said he was unsure whether he would support the concept of a contingency budget in the wake of last week's defeat by voters of the district's proposed $40.94 million budget.

Superintendent Thomas Brown and board President Dagmar Murphy have already endorsed a contingency plan rather than a budget revote.

Monteiro, 35, who has two children attending school in the district, defeated incumbent …

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