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WESTLAKE ACADEMY
RESOLUTION NO. 23-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE WESTLAKE ACADEMY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
ADOPTING A TEN-MONTH FISCAL YEAR FOR THE UPCOMING BUDGET YEAR
AND EFFECTIVELY CHANGING THE FISCAL YEAR PERIOD TO JULY 1
THROUGH JUNE 30.
WHEREAS, Westlake Academy desires to change the fiscal year period to better align
funding resources and related activities with the annual schedule of the school; and,
WHEREAS, the leaders of Westlake Academy desire to improve the budget process,
engage in annual student and staff recruitment activities earlier, and ensure start of school
operations are fully funded; and,
WHEREAS, the Texas Education Code provides for the option of a July 1 fiscal year start
date when the Board of Trustees approves the change no later than June 30 the year prior; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees finds that the passage of this Resolution is in the best
interest of the citizens of Westlake as well as the students, their parents, and faculty of Westlake
Academy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
WESTLAKE ACADEMY:
SECTION 1: That all matters stated in the Recitals hereinabove are found to be true and
correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
SECTION 2: That the Board of Trustees of Westlake Academy does hereby approve the
recommended change to the fiscal year, adopting a ten-month fiscal year for the upcoming budget
year, and directs staff to execute all requirements prescribed by the Texas Education Code and the
Texas Education Agency to enact the change.
SECTION 3: If any portion of this Resolution shall, for any reason, be declared invalid
by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions
hereof and the Council hereby determines that it would have adopted this Resolution without the
invalid provision.
Resolution WA 23-11
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SECTION 4: That this resolution shall become effective from and after its date of
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 30th DAY OF MAY 2023.
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Sean Kilbride, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Amy Piukana, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Janet Bubert, School Attorney