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Katonah-Lewisboro board adopts proposed budget, sends vehicle and rebate language to voters
Summary
The district board approved the 2024–25 spending plan and two vehicle propositions and agreed to place a late-draft proposition about applying potential federal Inflation Reduction Act rebates to capital projects into the legal notices for the May ballot after a heated discussion over timing and scope.
The Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District board approved the superintendent’s proposed 2024–25 budget and moved the standard vehicle propositions to the May 21 ballot, and trustees agreed to add a late-draft proposition about federal rebates to the legal notices after debate.
Board Chair Julia opened the meeting by describing this session as the final review before adoption, then asked the administration to present budget highlights. Andrew, the district presenter, said the proposed budget would rise from roughly $119 million to just over $124 million — an increase of about $4.3 million, or 3.61% budget-to-budget, and a proposed tax-levy increase of roughly 3.4%.…
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