School bus purchase referendum
Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School DistrictNew York- Detected
- Oct 7, 2026
- 31 days ago
- Sector
- Transportation
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From the meeting
At its October 7, 2026 meeting, the board authorized a proposition for voters on February 2, 2027 to buy one 28-45 passenger school bus and one 32-49 passenger wheelchair school bus. The estimated total cost after state aid was not to exceed $391,721, and the district said the purchase would be paid from the Vehicle and Equipment Reserve Fund to the extent funded. This item was set for the February 2027 vote; no vendor was named.
- Meeting date
- October 7, 2026
- Agency
- Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School District
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