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Board approves $96.23 million spending plan for voter consideration; backs capital reserve, bus bond and library levy
Summary
At its April 2 meeting the Hendrick Hudson Central School District Board of Education voted to place a proposed $96,232,500 budget before voters May 20 and approved ballot propositions for a $5 million capital reserve, up to $750,000 bond authorization for buses and a $1,420,913 library levy; three donor gifts were also accepted.
The Hendrick Hudson Central School District Board of Education on April 2 approved a proposed 2025-26 spending plan of $96,232,500 and voted to place that proposition on the district ballot on May 20, 2025. The board also approved three additional propositions for the ballot — creation of a capital reserve fund, authorization to borrow up to $750,000 for vehicles including buses, and the Hendrick Hudson Free Library levy — and accepted three donations to district programs.
The superintendent's proposed budget was presented to the board as within the New York State property tax cap; the district's tax-cap calculation cited an allowable levy increase of 4.58 percent. The board described the proposed spending plan as a three-part budget (instruction, administration and capital) and said it includes contingent positions and facility investments, and resources to support a mandated transition that may include electric buses. The budget-to-budget change cited in the…
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