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Watertown school board sets March 25 capital-project vote, approves transport contract and related measures
Summary
The Watertown City School District board approved a negative declaration for a proposed capital project, set public hearings and a March 25 referendum date, approved an award of the district transportation RFP to First Student Inc., and passed several routine personnel and administrative measures during its February meeting.
The Watertown City School District Board of Education voted Wednesday to advance a proposed capital project toward a voter referendum and approved several routine district matters, including transportation contracts and election staffing for the March ballot.
In a series of motions taken without roll-call tallies, the board adopted a resolution issuing a negative declaration under the CFRA type 1 review for the district's proposed capital project and authorized the superintendent or designee to file the paperwork with the appropriate agencies. The board also approved a bond-resolution and scheduled two public hearings on the proposal at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 (Watertown High School library) and 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 (District Office conference room). The district set the capital-project vote for Tuesday, March 25, 2025, from noon to 10 p.m., to be held at Watertown High School and North Elementary School.
On the same consent/board-action portion of the agenda the board approved awarding the district's transportation RFPs to First Student, Incorporated. The award covers home-to-school and…
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