The Lane Community College Board of Education on Wednesday, Jan. 7, approved a plan to cut spending by $8 million over the next three years to boost LCC’s ending fund balance and to free money for college needs.
The plan, which will serve as a framework for LCC’s 2026-27 budgeting process, was approved on a 6-1 vote.
Board member Zachary Mulholland, who led an ad hoc board committee that examined the plan, called it a “reasonable approach.” He said the members of the ad hoc committee “were comfortable moving forward with it at this time,” but emphasized that final spending decisions would be made through LCC’s budgeting process…