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School board hears $394M building‑condition findings, authorizes study of a possible third referendum

HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Board of Education · October 21, 2024
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Summary

Trustees received a detailed building condition survey that lists roughly $394 million in deferred work (including items already allocated to current projects) and voted to authorize staff and consultants to investigate what a third capital‑project/refendum would look like, with some trustees expressing concern about scope and public engagement.

The Horseheads Central School District board on Monday received a comprehensive update on capital projects and a state‑filed building condition survey and voted to authorize staff and consultants to investigate a possible third referendum to address remaining facility needs.

Consultants told the board the district’s 2023 building condition survey (filed with the State Education Department in February 2024) lists roughly $394 million in recommended work across district buildings, a total that includes items already funded or allocated to the projects currently under way. Speaker 10, the consultant who led the budget review, said the online BCS dashboard breaks the work into…

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