Tag: construction referendum

  • Keyport voters approve referendum to complete upgrades at two schools

    Keyport voters approve referendum to complete upgrades at two schools

    A $16.7 million bond referendum that proposed improvements to Keyport High School and Keyport Central School has been approved by voters. The vote on the Nov. 6 referendum was 1,364 “yes” votes to 955 “no” votes, according to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office. The results are unofficial until they are certified…

  • Upper Freehold Regional board awaits confirmation of referendum’s approval

    Upper Freehold Regional board awaits confirmation of referendum’s approval

    The Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education is waiting for Monmouth County to certify the results of its $7.18 million construction referendum, which appears to have been approved by voters in the Nov. 6 election. Unofficial results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office show the referendum passing by a count of…

  • Manalapan-Englishtown voters will decide three referendum questions

    Manalapan-Englishtown voters will decide three referendum questions

    The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education has set Dec. 11 as the date for a referendum that will ask voters in the towns that comprise the district to vote on three proposals. “We are not combining projects that do not go together,” Superintendent of Schools John J. Marciante Jr. said in explaining why…

  • Roof repairs are key component of Upper Freehold Regional referendum

    Roof repairs are key component of Upper Freehold Regional referendum

    Members of the Board of Education in the Upper Freehold Regional School District are asking residents in Allentown and Upper Freehold Township to approve a $7.18 million construction referendum that proposes upgrades in the school district. Voters will have their say on the referendum on Election Day, Nov. 6. The referendum has three components that…

  • Keyport board asks voters to approve $16.7M referendum for school upgrades

    Keyport board asks voters to approve $16.7M referendum for school upgrades

     The Keyport Public Schools Board of Education will pose a multimillion dollar question on Nov. 6 when residents are asked to approve repairs and improvements at two schools. The board has authorized a $16.7 million referendum to be placed on the ballot. Business Administrator Anthony Rapolla said if voters approve the referendum, the owner of…

  • Voters in Allentown, Upper Freehold will have say on $7.18M referendum

    Voters in Allentown, Upper Freehold will have say on $7.18M referendum

    Voters in Allentown and Upper Freehold Township will be asked by the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education to approve a $7.18 million construction referendum on Nov. 6. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at regular local polling locations. The proposal that will go before voters in both towns…

  • Princeton school board will place $27M referendum on Dec. 11 ballot

    The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education has decided to forgo the most expensive capital projects it was considering seeking voter approval for in December, instead agreeing on Oct. 9 to put a nearly $27 million referendum on the ballot to pay for infrastructure projects at district schools. The truncated proposal does not call for…

  • Red Bank Regional referendum vote could determine fate of academies

    Red Bank Regional referendum vote could determine fate of academies

    The future of academies and specialized programs at Red Bank Regional High School could be at risk if a $22.2 million referendum is defeated by voters on Dec. 11. That was the assessment offered by Red Bank Regional High School District Board of Education member Frank A. Neary Jr. during a special meeting of the board…

  • Colts Neck voters reject school improvement projects

    Colts Neck voters reject school improvement projects

    COLTS NECK – Voters in Colts Neck have defeated two referendum questions proposed by the Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education totaling $34.6 million for facilities improvements. The special election was held on Oct. 2. The referendum sought authorization to undertake alterations, renovations and improvements at the Conover Road Primary School, the Conover…