Documents › Board of Education, 2026-03-31

resolution

Previous Next Close Print Share Menu Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Copy link to clipboard Agenda Item Details Meeting Mar 31, 2026 - Special Meeting Category 2. New Business Subject 2.2 2026-2027 Vehicle Proposition Resolution Type Action Recommended Action RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby approves the vehicle proposition resolution as presented. RESOLUTION OF CROTON-HARMON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, NEW YORK, ADOPTED MARCH 26, 2026, DIRECTING SUBMISSION OF A PROPOSITION AT THE ANNUAL DISTRICT MEETING AND ELECTION OF THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT, TO BE HELD MAY 19, 2026, AND PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF SUCH PROPOSITION TO BE INSERTED IN THE NOTICE OF SUCH ANNUAL DISTRICT MEETING AND ELECTION. RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CROTON-HARMON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, IN THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, NEW YORK AS FOLLOWS: Section 1.  At the Annual District Meeting and Election of the qualified voters of Croton-Harmon Union Free School District, in the County of Westchester, New York (the “District”), to be held on May 19, 2026, a Proposition in substantially the form as hereinafter set forth shall be submitted to the qualified voters of said District.  Such Proposition shall appear in the Notice of Annual District Meeting and Election to be held May 19, 2026, and the District Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to include such Proposition in said Notice by inserting therein substantially the following paragraphs: NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that Proposition in substantially the following form shall be presented to the qualified voters of the District at such Annual District Meeting and Election: VEHICLE PROPOSITION YES                                                                                        NO RESOLVED: That the Board of Education of Croton-Harmon Union Free School District, in the County of Westchester, New York, is hereby authorized to purchase (a) one approximately 66 passenger diesel school bus, at the estimated cost of $198,000, (b) one approximately 20 to 30 passenger gas/diesel powered bus, at the estimated cost of $115,000, and (c) one SUV hybrid vehicle, at the estimated cost of $67,000; such estimated costs aggregating the total estimated cost of $380,000; provided the individual estimated costs as set forth herein may be reallocated if the Board of Education shall determine that such reallocation is in the best interests of the District; and such aggregate $380,000 cost to be funded from current appropriations available within the 2025-2026 general fund to pay for such vehicles, said amount to be transferred to the capital fund to effectuate said purchases. Section 2.  Such Proposition shall appear on the ballots to be used for voting at said Annual District Meeting and Election in substantially the foregoing form. Section 3.  This resolution shall take effect immediately. Motion & Voting RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby approves the vehicle proposition resolution as presented. Motion by Anamika Bhatnagar, second by Allison Samuels. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Yes: Anamika Bhatnagar, Sarah Carrier, Neal Haber, Omar Mayyasi, Allison Samuels, Ana Teague §