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Board told county and state want district’s additional levy directed to benefits; district asked to reply by July 18
Summary
A county official told the board the State is seeking to direct previously approved additional local tax revenue into instructional salaries or health benefits rather than the facilities accounts the board originally designated; the board was told to notify the state by July 18 and may be able to reapply for a larger increment.
Board members reported a phone call from a Passaic County executive business official, John Ferrero, informing the district of a state direction regarding the district’s previously approved “additional expenditure” local levy. A board member said the county official asked the district to state whether it wanted the funds applied to instructional salaries or to health benefits; the board was asked to reply by July 18.
A board speaker said the district had originally placed the additional local revenue into…
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