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Information about the March 1, 2007, Referendum

 Results of the March 1, 2007 public referendum

 Both Propositions pass by wide margins

Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake residents approved two propositions at a special referendum vote on March 1, 2007 in the high school gym.

Here are the official voting results:

  content bullet EXCEL Renovations Bond Issue Proposition to spend $4.9 million in state building aid to complete 12 school renovations projects with no additional cost to local taxpayers:
    789 votes for
    123 votes against, a passing margin of 86%
  content bullet Real Property Purchase Proposition to buy a parcel of land adjacent to the Bus Garage and Stevens Elementary School for no more than $98,000.
    777 votes for
    132 votes against, a passing margin of 85%

A total of 914 residents voted, including 31 who voted by absentee ballot. This is significantly lower than the typical BH-BL voter turnout for the budget vote in May.

 

For more information on these propositions, please visit the following pages:

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Press release describing both propositions and the reasons for them
 

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List of the 12 projects included in the EXCEL proposition
 

content bullet  BH-BL Bulletin newsletter describing the March 1 vote in detail (pdf format)
 
 

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