TRANSPORTATION BUDGET FY 2006-2007 Durham Contract Budget for 2006-07 should be $6,138,000.00 Measures to Reduce Expenditures for 2006-07  Reduce busing for Non-Severely Handicapped students at the Middle School level who do not have transportation on their IEPs-- requires pulling all IEPS on MS students currently with transportation—unknown as of this date  End after-school busing to sites outside of Oakland—currently we go to Stepping Stones which is 2 blocks off the district border and Ala Costa in Berkeley —possible litigation as transportation is in the IEPs and therefore requires changing the IEPs and consequently parents have a right to file for Due Process if they disagree  Trying to get agreement from Durham's Corporate Offices to use Accountability GPS devices (to be leased by OUSD cost $5000 a year) to gain more efficient monitoring and higher performance levels of service delivery Proposed Parent Reimbursement Budget for 2006-07 is $150,000.00 – IRS rate for mileage has a great effect on this item – We are still paying at the old rate of 37.5 cents per mile, however, previously we paid well below the IRS rate at 21.0 cents per mile.
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