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Shelter Island voters approve increase in nonpublic-school transport radius to 19 miles

Shelter Island Union Free School District Board of Education · May 20, 2025
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Summary

Proposition 3 passed 419–355, raising the maximum mileage for transportation to nonpublic schools from 15 to 19 miles for 2025–26; the proposition specified no additional cost for the year.

Voters approved Proposition 3, which increases the maximum allowable transportation mileage for pupils attending nonpublic schools from 15 miles to 19 miles for the 2025–2026 school year. The District Clerk reported the count as "Yes 419 No 355 Total 774," and declared the measure passed.

The proposition text stated the change would be implemented "at no additional cost for the 2025-2026 school year." The Board accepted the election returns and recorded the outcome in the minutes for implementation by the district transportation office.