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Budget
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over the gym and cafeteria at the elementary school. He said the ceiling is discoloring, indicating it is absorbing water, but so far the ceiling tiles are not disintegrating and water is not getting on the floor. He said it might be possible to delay replacing the roof.
Hampton District representative Mike Massie said he thought it was a good idea to replace the roof as part of a continuing program of maintenance.
Jackson District representative Ellis Bingham suggested the supervisors approve only a $300,000 increase in county aide for the schools instead of the $431,000 requested. “I’d hate to see a tax increase,” he said. “Things in the economy are only going to get worse.”
Mr. Massie said he felt this school budget had a great deal of support in the community. Following the decision to cut the budget, he noted that it still represented the greatest increase
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