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West Seneca previews budget draft, outlines $8.5M auditorium plan and capital outlay projects
Summary
District officials reviewed community feedback, timeline and key budget drivers including a proposed $8.5 million auditorium project, a Northwood doors capital outlay and an anticipated bus purchase funded from reserves.
Lisa, staff member, opened the work session by saying the board would receive an update on the budget development process and previewed results of a community “thought exchange” that drew 113 responses.
The exchange flagged facility upkeep, air conditioning, visual and performing arts, elementary class sizes and social-emotional supports as top community priorities, Lisa said. To broaden outreach beyond K–12 families, she said the district will launch a community email group; residents can sign up by emailing communications@westsenecacentralschools.org or via a QR code the district will publish.
Will Theo, the district’s business official, summarized the fiscal timeline and key figures. He said the 2026 tax-levy limit is $71,889,614, a 2.75% increase over…
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