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Board of Finance approves $10 million bond authorization for HVAC upgrades at Brooklyn schools

Board of Finance · March 3, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Finance voted March 3 to recommend a $10,000,000 appropriation and bond authorization to upgrade HVAC systems at Brooklyn Elementary School and Brooklyn Middle School; the measure was approved after brief discussion and will move forward for subsequent steps not specified in the minutes.

The Board of Finance on March 3 voted to recommend an appropriation and bond authorization of $10,000,000 for upgrades to the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems at Brooklyn Elementary School and Brooklyn Middle School.

Bob Smanik moved to approve the resolution recommending the appropriation and bond authorization; Heather Allen seconded the motion. After discussion, the motion passed. The minutes do not specify a vote tally or the next procedural step for formally issuing bonds or seeking voter approval.

Chair Sandy Brodeur presided over the meeting and noted the item as part of the board’s agenda for the evening. The resolution text, as listed on the agenda, described the funding as targeted to HVAC upgrades at the two schools.

No public comment was recorded on the resolution in the minutes. The board confirmed its next meeting date as March 18, 2026.