![]() John Hecht was elected to the school board starting July 1 with 499 votes. A proposition to amend the capital reserve failed, 546-309. Elected to the school board were incumbent Jennifer DeMarrais with 241 votes and Heather Stern with 240.Įlmsford: Budget failed, 328-552. Voters approved the creation of a capital reserve fund for future infrastructure projects, 225-50. Jill Cosentino, incumbent Robert Krukoswki, and Sean Fellin were elected to the school board.Įdgemont: Budget passed, 228-46. Newcomers Pavithra Nagarajan and Rebecca Hershberg were elected to the school board with 818 and 792 votes, respectively.Įastchester: Budget passed, 833-567. Elected to the school board were Anamkia Bhatnagar, and incumbents Sarah Carrier and Neal Haber.ĭobbs Ferry: Budget passed, 762-291. Alissa Dorfman was elected to the school board with 1,138 votes and Matthew Auerbach with 923.Ĭroton-Harmon: Budget passed, 748-138. Lori Kanner and Lara Stangel were both re-elected with 362 and 367 votes respectively.Ĭhappaqua: Budget passed, 1,431-394. Christina Skinner is elected with 524 votes and Sara Kenny is elected with 830.īyram Hills: Budget passed, 355-61. A proposition to conduct board elections on an at-large basis passed, 698-283. A capital reserve fund proposition passed, 780-166. Board member Tony Sammi was re-elected unopposed.īronxville: Budget passed, 799-174. Elected to the school board: Danny Fung: 554 votes Katherine Hallissy Ayala: 550.īriarcliff Manor: Budget passed, 356-75. A proposition regarding a capital reserve fund/bus fleet passed, 416-275 a proposition regarding a capital reserve fund/capital reserve passed 424-265. A proposition to lease/purchase two school buses passed, 438-253. ![]() The vote was 385-314 in favor of the budget (55%), but a 60% supermajority was needed to override the district’s tax cap. Elected to the school board were newcomers Betsy Sharma with 1,537 votes and Kristine Stoker with 1,508.īlind Brook: Budget failed. ![]() Elected to the school board were incumbent Mitchell Kleinman with 542 votes and Stella Urban with 494.īedford: Budget passed, 1,804-776. Here are the results from districts in those three counties, excluding Yonkers, which as a "Big 5" city district does not have a public vote on its budget: WestchesterĪrdsley: Budget passed, 484-166. More: Obama names Yonkers a model community for its My Brother's Keeper program More: Westchester, Rockland, Putnam superintendents are on the move. More: School budgets: 7 Lower Hudson districts propose tax levy freeze 1 seeks to override cap Some will see major increases in state aid and some will still have ample amounts of federal pandemic relief money on hand. This year's election came as districts continue to face residual academic, behavioral and mental health challenges from the pandemic.ĭistricts in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam will face a range of different financial situations in the 2023-24 school year. Most districts that lose a budget vote try proposing a second, more modest spending plan. Those districts will have to put second budget proposals before voters or adopt contingency budgets, which require freezing the tax levy at this year's level. But the district's $57 million budget plan, which would have raised spending by 9.88% and the tax levy by 10.85%, only received the support of 55% of voters. A proposition to increase the district's capital reserve fund was also rejected.īlind Brook was one of only 16 districts in New York, out of 668 holding budget votes, seeking to override its property tax levy cap, meaning it needed a supermajority of 60%. The district proposed a spending increase of 16.48% but a tax levy increase of only 1.99%.Įlmsford's proposed $43.3 million budget, which would have raised spending by 8.95% and the tax levy by 5.48%, was resoundingly defeated by voters, 552-328. ![]() Most school budget proposals in the Lower Hudson Valley were easily passed by voters Tuesday, but three spending plans got rejected.Įast Ramapo, which has seen more budget defeats than any district in New York over the last decade, saw its 2023-24 spending plan go down by a mere 45 votes − 1,896-1,851.
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