Springs Public School
Vote Approved, 562-436
Budget $24,874,071, a 6.59% increase
Tax levy $21,784,671, a 7.67% increase
Average home Assessed at $600,000 sees taxes go up 5.8% to $5,261.23.
Propositions Approved, 704-246, authorizing school board to transfer money annually from its fund balance to its repair reserve fund; approved, 793-186, authorizing three-year tuition agreement, through 2015, with the East Hampton School District to educate Springs students in grades 9-12.
School board Liz Mendelman (503) and Timothy Frazier (442) defeated Arthur Goldman (416) and Phyllis I. Mallah (281) for three-year terms.

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