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Wynantskill voters asked to finance Gardner-Dickinson School repairs

  • December 12, 2022
  • Posted by: Bastion team
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Micheline Geise of Wynantskill takes a photo of her son Lucas Nobre Geise, 5, as kindergarten students take a school bus for a test ride at Gardner-Dickinson School on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014 in North Greenbush, N.Y. Parents brought their kindergarten students to drop off school supplies, meet their teachers and take a quick bus ride. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)Lori Van Buren

NORTH GREENBUSH — Wynantskill Union Free School District voters go to the polls Tuesday to vote on a $4.9 million bond proposition to make repairs and upgrades at the Gardner-Dickinson School.

The district plans to pay for the construction by using about $1.33 million from the capital reserve fund and financing the remaining $3.64 million.

“The strategic financing will occur at a time when the district finishes paying off debt from a previous capital project,” the district said in explaining its plans

“The district’s financial advisors have projected that there will be no change to the district tax levy due to the new debt and reimbursement of building aid from New York State,” the district continued.  The state reimbursement is projected to be 77 cents per $1 spent.

Voting will be held from noon to 9 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Gardner-Dickinson School Library.

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