District frames multi-year facilities plan; next vote not anticipated until 2029
Assistant Superintendent Jeremy Dardone briefed the board on building-aid mechanics and a draft schedule that anticipates a vote in 2029 and construction beginning in spring 2031; he explained building aid units and maximum cost allowances that determine aidability.
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Assistant Superintendent for Business and Operations Jeremy Dardone walked the board through how building aid units (BAUs) and maximum cost allowances drive project scope and aid eligibility under New York State procedures. He explained BAUs depend on room types, grade spans and regional cost indices; those BAUs set the district's maximum cost allowance, which in turn determines what portion of a capital project is eligible for state aid.
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