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Board debates polling locations, considers iPad sign‑in for next budget vote
Summary
Board members debated whether to add a second polling site for budget votes or to use rented iPads at the existing middle‑school location for electronic sign‑in.
Board members spent substantial time discussing how residents vote in annual budget elections and whether the district should add a second polling location or introduce electronic sign‑in (iPads) for the budget vote.
Mr. Fink (staff member working with the Orange County Board of Elections) presented cost estimates: continuing the current single‑site, poll‑book approach was estimated at about $17,300; an iPad sign‑in solution at one site would cost about $47,800 in the first year with a BOCES reimbursement that reduces the net cost in year two to roughly $25,000; a two‑location iPad setup raised year‑two reimbursable costs…
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