ANNUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION OF THE GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

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NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING, BUDGET VOTE AND ANNUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION OF THE GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT  Notice of Formation of Lisa Penha TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD COUNTY OF NASSAU, NEW YORK  Experiential Marketing & NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual election of the qualified voters of the Great Neck Union Free School District Nassau County, New York will be held on May 21, 2024 in the Communications, LLC. Articles of following election districts   Organization filed with Secretary ELECTION DISTRICT NO. 1 Great Neck E.M. Baker School, 69 Baker Hill Road, Great Neck, N.Y. Western Boundary Middle Neck Road from Long Island Rail Road Tracks (LIRR) to of State of NY (SSNY) on Wildwood Road, to Cherry Lane, to Horizon Way to the Long Island Sound.   02 05 2024. Office location Southern Boundary Long Island Rail Road Tracks (LIRR) from Middle Neck Road to East Shore Road. Eastern Boundary East Shore Road and Manhasset Bay to the Long Island Sound.   Nassau County. SSNY designated Northern Boundary Long Island Sound.  as agent of Limited Liability ELECTION DISTRICT NO. 2 Great Neck South High School, 341 Lakeville Road, Great Neck, N.Y. Northern Boundary Long Island Rail Road Tracks (LIRR) from South Middle Neck Road to Company (LLC) upon whom East Shore Road.  process against it may be served. Western Boundary Stewart Avenue from Hillside Avenue along the NYC Queens Border to the Long Island Expressway (LIE) to Lakeville Road to South Middle Neck Road to the Long Island SSNY should mail process to Lisa Rail Road Tracks (LIRR).  Penha 72 Ivy Way. Purpose Any Eastern Boundary New Hyde Park Border from Hillside Avenue to Union Turnpike to Continental Drive and the Herricks Border to the Manhasset Border to the Long Island Rail Road Tracks lawful purpose. (LIRR).   Southern Boundary Hillside Avenue from Stewart Avenue to the Herricks Border.  LEGAL NOTICE  ELECTION DISTRICT NO. 3 Great Neck Saddle Rock School, 10 Hawthorne Lane, Great Neck, N.Y. Northern Boundary Horizon Way to Cherry Lane to Wildwood Road from the Long VILLAGE OF KINGS POINT  Island Sound to Middle Neck Road.  ASSESSMENT ROLL  Southern Boundary Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) tracks from Little Neck Bay to Middle Neck Road. Western Boundary Little Neck Bay Long Island Sound from the Long Island Rail Road NOTICE OF COMPLETION  Tracks (LIRR) to Horizon Way.  PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Eastern Boundary Middle Neck Road from the Long Island Rail Road Tracks (LIRR) to Wildwood Road.  Assessment Roll for the Village of ELECTION DISTRICT NO. 4 Lakeville School, 47-27 Jayson Avenue, Great Neck, N.Y.   Kings Point, Nassau County, New Southern Boundary Long Island Expressway (LIE) from the NYC Queens Border to Lakeville Road. Eastern Boundary Lakeville Road and South Middle Neck Road from the Long Island York, for the fiscal year 2024 2025 Expressway (LIE) to the Long Island Rail Road Tracks (LIRR)  has been completed and has been Western Boundary NYC Queens Border from the Long Island Expressway (LIE) to the Long Island Rail Road Tracks (LIRR).  filed in the office of the Village Northern Boundary The Long Island Rail Road Tracks (LIRR) from the NYC Queens Border to South Middle Neck Road.  Administrator at the Village Hall, The annual election on May 21, 2024 shall be held for the following purposes   32 Steppingstone Lane, Kings A.    To vote upon the annual school budget for the school year 2024-2025 and to authorize the levying of a tax upon the taxable property of the district for the foregoing purposes Point, New York on April 1, 2024, (PROPOSITION NO.1) B.    To vote on establishing a capital reserve (PROPOSITION NO. 2) SHALL the Board of Education of the Great Neck Union Free School District be authorized to where the same is open for establish, pursuant to Education Law section 3651, a Capital Reserve Fund to be known as the Capital Reserve Fund – 2024 for the purpose of the following Districtwide capital inspection during regular business improvements interior renovations, including classroom, library multi media center , auditorium, and non-instructional space renovations and additions, playground greenhouse hours, by all interested parties for renovation replacement, door and hardware replacement, ADA upgrades, roof replacements, ceiling, wall, window and floor replacements, scoreboard electronic signage replacement, fifteen days (15).   carpentry, electrical, lighting, plumbing, boiler , HVAC and exhaust system replacement upgrades, security system alarm replacements upgrades, cafeteria kitchen renovations, generator Gomie Persaud  replacement installation, tennis court renovations replacement, swimming poll renovations, toilet room renovations, masonry and concrete renovations including waterproofing, sitework Village Clerk Treasurer  renovations reconstruction, athletic field renovations, reconstruction and upgrades, locker room renovations, gymnasium reconstruction, purchase of buildings land, parking lot renovations, Dated March 29, drainage renovations and upgrades, computer technology upgrades, telephone system upgrades, hazardous material remediation, furnishings and equipment incidental to said projects, all of 2024  the foregoing to include all labor, materials, equipment, apparatus and incidental cost related thereto.  The ultimate amount of the “Capital Reserve Fund – 2024” shall not exceed Forty   Million Dollars ($40,000,000), plus interest thereon; the probable term shall be ten (10) years; the funds are to be transferred from (a) the School District’s existing capital reserve known as “Capital Reserve Fund – 2015” in the amount of $1,223,537 plus any accrued interest and, (b) unreserved undesignated fund balance remaining in the general fund including a sum not to PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE  exceed $8,000,000 from the 2023-2024 budget and thereafter in an annual amount of not more than $8,000,000 for each remaining year of the probable term. c. To vote upon the following TO THE RESIDENTS AND proposition (PROPOSITION NO. 3)  RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the Great Neck Union Free School District, Nassau County, New York, shall pay to the Great Neck Library, TAXPAYERS OF THE  Great Neck, New York, a sum to be requested by the Board of Trustees of the Great Neck Library, Great Neck, New York, such sum to be raised by tax on the taxable property of said district VILLAGE OF KINGS POINT  for the support of said Great Neck Library for the year beginning January 1, 2025. E. To elect for a three-year term, a member of the Board of Education to fill the vacancy occasioned by the expiration of the term of Grant Toch, the new term to begin July 1, 2024 and expiring June 30, 2027.  F. To elect a member of the Board of Education to fill the vacancy occasioned by             PLEASE TAKE NOTICE the expiration of the term of Steve Chen, the new term to begin May 21, 2024 and expiring on June 30, 2027. G. To vote upon such other proposition as may properly come before the that the Board of Trustees of the meeting.   Village of Kings Point will hold a NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the Board of Education will hold a public budget hearing on May 8, 2024 at 7 45 p.m., at Great Neck South Middle School, 349 Lakeville Road, Great Neck, NY public hearing on April 23, 2024, 11020, (a Zoom link will also be posted on the District website homepage www.greatneck.k12.ny.us) for the purpose of discussing expenditure of funds and the budgeting thereof relative to at 6 00 p.m. at the Village Hall,9 30 a.m.   the appropriation of necessary funds to meet the necessary expenditures of said school district for school year 2024-2025 at which time and which place all persons interested in the subject 32 Steppingstone Lane, Kings matter thereof will have an opportunity to be heard. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the annual election shall be conducted by voting on propositions and candidates on voting machines on Point, New York, to consider the May 21, 2024 from 6 00 a.m. to 9 00 p.m. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that a copy of statement of the amount of money which will be required for the ensuing year for school purposes (school tentative budget for the fiscal year budget) exclusive of public monies, and copies of propositions involving expenditure of monies for the operation of the school system for the ensuing year, may be obtained by any resident commencing June 1, 2024 and in the District during the 14 days immediately preceding the annual election, on the District website or by contacting the office of the District Clerk by phone (516)441-4007 or email ending May 31, 2025.  Copies of [email protected]. The aforesaid budget statement shall contain the amount of money to be paid to Great Neck Library for library services for the year beginning January 1, the tentative budget showing 2025. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that pursuant to Section 495 of the Real Property Tax Law, the District is required to attach to its proposed budget an exemption report. Said exemption appropriations and estimated report, which will also become part of the final budget, will show how the total assessed value on the final assessment roll used in the budgetary process is exempt from taxation, list every revenues for the said year can be type of exemption granted by the statutory authority, and show the cumulative impact of each type of exemption, the cumulative amount expected to be received as payment in lieu of taxes obtained from the Village and the cumulative impact of all exemptions granted. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that nominations for members of the Board of Education shall be made by petition signed by at least 129 Administrator at the Village Hall, qualified voters of the District and filed in the office of the District Clerk between 8 00 a.m. and 3 00 p.m. not later than the 30th day preceding the election at which the trustees shall be voted 32 Steppingstone Lane, Kings th upon, except that on the 30 day, this year, April 22, 2024, such propositions may be submitted between 9 00 a.m. and 5 00 p.m. Such petition shall state the residence of each signer and Point, New York, during office shall state the name and residence of the candidate and must describe the specific vacancy for which the candidate is nominated, including the length of the term of office and the name of hours 9 30 a.m. to 4 30 p.m., the last incumbent. The candidate receiving the greatest number of votes for each specific vacancy shall be considered elected to office. However, a nomination may be rejected by the Monday through Friday.  At said Board of Education if the candidate is ineligible for the office or declares his or her unwillingness to serve. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that registration is permitted at the office of the District public hearing, all interested Clerk on school days, from 8 00 a.m. to 3 00 p.m., Monday through Friday, up to and including May 16, 2024. A register will be prepared and will be filed in the office of the District Clerk, 345 parties will be given an Lakeville Road, Great Neck, NY, and such register will be open for inspection by any qualified voter between 8 00 a.m. and 3 00 p.m. on each of the five (5) days prior to the day set for voting opportunity to be heard.  on the budget and election, except Sunday, and between 9 00 a.m. and 12 00 noon on Saturday by appointment only, and at each polling place on election day. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN   that a person shall be entitled to vote at the annual election who is a citizen of the United States, 18 years of age, a resident of the School District for a period of 30 days next preceding the The tentative budget contains election at which he she offers to vote and registered to vote for said election. A person shall be registered to vote if he or she shall have permanently registered with the Nassau County no provisions for any Board of Elections or with the School District’s Board of Registration. Only persons who shall be registered shall be entitled to vote. Said register shall include (1) all qualified voters of the compensation to the Mayor or District who shall present themselves personally for registration, and (2) all voters previously registered for any annual or special District election and who shall have voted at any annual or to any member of the Board of special District election held or conducted at any time within the four calendar years (2020-2023) prior to preparation of said register. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the Board of Registration Trustees for their services.  will meet during the hours of voting at the Annual District Election on May 21, 2024 at the polling places in each of the election districts to prepare a register for District elections to be held   subsequent to May 21, 2024. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the Board shall convene a special meeting thereof within 24 hours after the filing with the District Clerk of a written report of the  The Village of Kings Point results of the ballot for the purpose of examining and tabulating said reports of the result of the ballot and declaring the result of the ballot.. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that applications for does not discriminate on the basis absentee ballots and early mail ballots  for the school district election are to be completed on  forms by contacting the office of the District Clerk by email [email protected] or of handicapped status in phone (516-441-4007). Completed applications must be received at least seven (7) days before the election if the ballot is to be mailed to the applicant, or the day before the election if the administration or access to, or ballot is to be delivered personally to the applicant or to his or her designated agent. Absentee and early mail ballot applications will not be accepted by the District Clerk before April 22, employment in its projects and 2024. A list of all persons to whom absentee and early mail ballots have been issued will be available at the office of the District Clerk on each of the five days prior to the day of the election activities.  In the event that except Sunday, and between the hours 9 00 a.m. and 12 00 noon on the Saturday prior to the election by appointment only. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that pursuant to Education Law §2018- anyone needs special d, any person serving in the military, including spouses and dependents, may register to vote in the upcoming school district election. A military voter who is a qualified voter of the school accommodation due to a district may obtain a registration form by visiting the District website (http www.greatneck.k12.ny.us voting) or contacting the office of the District Clerk by phone (516)441-4007, facsimile disability, such person is (516) 441-4994, email [email protected], mail at Great Neck Public Schools, 345 Lakeville Rd, Great Neck, NY 11020, or in person during regular office hours of 8 00 a.m. to requested to contact the Village 3 00 p.m. A military voter who is duly registered may apply for a military ballot by requesting an application by also visiting the District website or contacting the office of the District Clerk. Administrator Gomie Persaud at Completed registration applications and completed military ballot applications must be personally delivered or mailed to the District Clerk and received no later than 5 00 p.m. on April 25, least five (5) days before the 2024. Military ballots must be received by 5 00 p.m. on May 21, 2024 if signed and dated by the military voter and one witness thereto with a date which is not later than the day before the hearing.  election, or not later than the close of the polls on May 21, 2024 if postmarked or endorsed by an agency of the United States government. A military voter may designate a preference to   receive a military voter registration form, military ballot application or military ballot by mail, facsimile or electronic mail in the request for such registration, ballot application, or ballot. For By Order of the Board of Trustees  purposes of this school district election, a military voter is a qualified voter of New York State, who (i)  is in actual military service, and by reason of such military service is absent from the Village of Kings Point  school district in which he or she is qualified to vote on the day of registration or election; or (ii) is discharged from such military service within 30 days of an election; or a spouse, parent, Gomie Persaud  child or dependent of a such voter, accompanying or being with such voter, if a qualified voter of New York State and a resident of the same school district as such voter. NOTICE IS ALSO Village Administrator  GIVEN that the Board of Education has adopted rules governing the election, which include the following  Any proposition or question to be placed upon the voting machines (except   propositions or questions which are required to be stated in this Notice) shall be submitted in writing by petition subscribed by at least 351 qualified voters, and filed in the office of the Dated March 28, 2024  District Clerk between 8 00 a.m. and 3 00 p.m., not later than the 30th day preceding the election at which such question or proposition shall be voted upon, which is April 22, 2024.  All  Kings Point, New York  petitions submitting questions or propositions shall clearly and concisely state the proposition or question to be submitted to the election, but the form and language of such question or proposition shall be determined by the Board of Education. The Board of Education shall examine each petition filed with the office of the District Clerk for the submission of questions and propositions and may reject said petition if its purpose is not within the power of the voters, or where expenditure of money is required by the petition, if the proposition fails to include the necessary specific appropriation.   Dated   March 6, 2024    BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION , Great Neck, New York ,  GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT , SUZANNE MALLOZZI, DISTRICT CLERK

 

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