Public Notices

Notice of Formation of LA LUNA HEALING AND CRYSTALS LLC . Articles of Organization filed with the Secretary of State of New York (SSNY) on 10/03/2022. Office location: Westchester County. SSNY designated as agent of LLC upon whom process may be served. SSNY shall mail process CINDY BAUTISTA, 143 RECTORY STREET, PORT CHESTER, NY 10573. Purpose: Any lawful act or activity.

PUBLIC NOTICE

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

ON-CALL PLUMBING SERVICES

RFP No.: 2023-08

VILLAGE OF PORT CHESTER

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed proposals will be received by the Village of Port Chester at the Office of the Village Clerk, 222 Grace Church Street, Port Chester, New York 10573 until 3:30 p.m. local time on April 28, 2023 at which time and place sealed proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud for the following:

ON-CALL PLUMBING SERVICES

The Request for Proposals may be procured at the Office of the Village Clerk, 222 Grace Church Street, Port Chester, New York on March 31, 2023 9:00 a.m. local time and are also available on the Village of Port Chester’s website at www.portchesterny.gov

All submissions must be submitted by electronic format (ex. CD or USB flash drive; e-mail is not an acceptable format or method of transference) contained in a sealed envelope clearly marked: “RFP #2023-08 “ON-CALL PLUMBING SERVICES.” Failure to comply with these requirements shall result in the proposal being deemed non-responsive.

The Village Board of Trustees reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals and to waive any informalities at its discretion in a manner deemed to be in the best interests of the Village of Port Chester. Your cooperation in adhering to the procedures outlined above and contained within the specifications is greatly appreciated.

/s/Stuart L. Rabin

Stuart L. Rabin

Village Manager

Village of Port Chester

Dated: March 31, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

ON-CALL ELECTRICAL SERVICES

RFP No.: 2023-09

VILLAGE OF PORT CHESTER

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed proposals will be received by the Village of Port Chester at the Office of the Village Clerk, 222 Grace Church Street, Port Chester, New York 10573 until 3:30 p.m. local time on April 28, 2023 at which time and place sealed proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud for the following:

ON-CALL ELECTRICAL SERVICES

The Request for Proposals may be procured at the Office of the Village Clerk, 222 Grace Church Street, Port Chester, New York on March 31, 2023 9:00 a.m. local time and are also available on the Village of Port Chester’s website at www.portchesterny.gov

All submissions must be submitted by electronic format (ex. CD or USB flash drive; e-mail is not an acceptable format or method of transference) contained in a sealed envelope clearly marked: “RFP #2023-09 “ON-CALL ELECTRICAL SERVICES.” Failure to comply with these requirements shall result in the proposal being deemed non-responsive.

The Village Board of Trustees reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals and to waive any informalities at its discretion in a manner deemed to be in the best interests of the Village of Port Chester. Your cooperation in adhering to the procedures outlined above and contained within the specifications is greatly appreciated.

/s/Stuart L. Rabin

Stuart L. Rabin

Village Manager

Village of Port Chester

Dated: March 31, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Trustees hereby sets a public hearing for April 17, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter, at the Town of Rye Justice Court Courtroom, 350 North Main Street, 2nd Floor, Port Chester, New York, to consider the advisability of adopting a local law amending the code of the Village of Port Chester, to provide a limited authorization for the parking of commercial vehicles on residential premises in the Village of Port Chester.

Interested persons are invited to attend and will be afforded the opportunity to be heard at this time. The copy of the proposed local law is available at the Village Clerk’s office or online at the Village website www.portchesterny.gov.

/s/ JANUSZ R. RICHARDS

JANUSZ R. RICHARDS

Village Clerk

Village of Port Chester, New York

Date: March 31, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Rye Brook shall hold a public hearing on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 7:30pm to consider the proposed 2023-2024 Tentative Budget for the Village of Rye Brook.  The public will be able to see and hear the meeting live and provide comments. The meeting will be available on Cable TV, and live streamed on the Village website. Written comments may be submitted in advance to Greg Rivera, Assistant to the Village Administrator/Clerk at [email protected] (or the prior mailing address on this notice). Please check for updates at www.ryebrook.org or call (914) 939-1121. A copy of the Tentative Budget is available in the office of the Village Clerk, for inspection during regular office hours and posted on the village website www.ryebrook.org

Christopher J. Bradbury

Village of Rye Brook, New York

Publication Date: Friday, March 31, 2023

NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR BEST VALUE PROPOSALS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed PAPER PROPOSALS will be received by the Village Administrator of the Village of Rye Brook until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday April 18, 2023 at the Office of the Village Administrator, 938 King Street, Rye Brook, New York, 10573, at which time and place said sealed proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud for the furnishing, upfitting, and delivery of the following:

Contract 23-03 (1)

Used Bucket Truck

Specifications and Proposal Forms will be available on Friday, March 31, 2023 at the Office of the Village Administrator. A Proposal bond, certified check or bank check in the amount of 5% of the Proposal must accompany the submission. All Proposals must be submitted in sealed envelopes plainly marked:

 “PROPOSAL 23-03 Used Bucket Truck”

Specifications and Proposal Forms will be additionally available Friday, March 31, 2023 through BidNet (www.BidNetdirect.com) BUT PROPOSALS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN PAPER FORMAT .

The Village of Rye Brook will be awarding the contract for the purchase, uplifting and delivery of the Bucket Truck on the basis of best value to the proposal that optimizes quality, cost and efficiency, among responsive and responsible proposals. The non-price factors that will be considered in determining the proposal that offers the best value will be Number of Chassis meeting the specifications in Vendor’s Possession, Location in relation to Village, Ability to Deliver Vehicle upfitted by May 31, 2023, Municipal / Fleet Experience. The Village of Rye Brook reserves the right to accept or reject any and all Proposals and to waive any informalities at its discretion, and to award contracts in a manner deemed to be in the best interests of the Village of Rye Brook even if such award is to other than the lowest Proposal.

All technical questions should be directed to the Superintendent of Public Works and Engineering, Michal J. Nowak at (914) 939-0753 [email protected]

Christopher J. Bradbury

Village Administrator

Date of Publication: March 31, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Town Board of the Town of Rye, New York will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 6:00 P.M. or as soon thereafter, to consider a Local Law No. 2, Year 2023, A local law entitled “the Town of Rye Establishes an Additional Deputy Town Clerk that may be appointed by the Town Clerk.”

The Town Council will be meeting in person at the Crawford Mansion Community Center, 122 North Ridge Street, Rye Brook, New York. If you have a computer, tablet or smartphone, you can see the video and hear the audio of the live session on the Town of Rye’s Facebook Page. There is a link posted on the Town’s Facebook Page: https://www.townofryeny.com/council-meetings

Interested persons are invited to attend and will be afforded the opportunity to be heard at that time when the Supervisor calls for Public Comments regarding the local law. If you wish to comment, please register to attend the public hearing by emailing the Town Clerk at [email protected]. You will be encouraged to provide your name and speak slowly and clearly. Public comments will be limited to three (3) minutes.

A copy of the proposed Local Law No. 2, Year 2023 may be obtained upon request to the Town Clerk at [email protected] and also viewed on the Town of Rye Website www.townofryeny.com.

Dated: April 7, 2023

Hope B. Vespia

Town Clerk

Town of Rye

222 Grace Church Street, 3rd Floor

Port Chester, New York 10573

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 BUDGET INCLUDING SEWER RENT RATE

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 5-508 of the Village Law, a Tentative Budget showing the revenue and expenditures for the fiscal year 2023-2024 of the Village of Port Chester, commencing June 1, 2023, including the associated Sewer Fund and Debt Service Fund, was duly filed by the Village Manager with the Village Clerk and thereafter presented to the Board of Trustees.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that a public hearing will be held by Board of Trustees on Monday, April 10, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter at the Town of Rye Justice Courtroom, 2^nd Floor, 350 North Main Street, Port Chester, New York, for the purpose of considering and discussing such Tentative Budget. A copy of such Tentative Budget, including the associated Sewer Fund and Debt Service Fund, is available at the office of the Village Clerk at the Village Hall, 1st Floor, 222 Grace Church Street, where it may be inspected by an interested person during regular office hours, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday or online at the Village website www.portchesterny.gov. Such hearing shall also include consideration of the sewer rent rate for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 of $1.66857 CCF.

The public is invited to listen and view the meeting live on the public access cable channels, Channel 43 FIOS and Channel 75 Optimum and via web streaming on PCTV (www.portchesterny.com/pc-tv), and archived via on-demand access on the Village’s website (www.portchesterny.com/pc-tv).

Said Tentative Budget includes compensation for the Mayor of $12,633 per annum and for the Trustees of $5,200 per annum.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

OF THE VILLAGE OF PORT CHESTER, NEW YORK

/s/ JANUSZ R. RICHARDS

JANUSZ R. RICHARDS

Village Clerk

VILLAGE OF PORT CHESTER

222 Grace Church Street

Port Chester, New York 10573

DATED: March 31, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Port Chester, New York, will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on April 17, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter, at the Town of Rye Justice Court Courtroom, 2^nd Floor, 350 North Main Street, Port Chester, to consider the advisability of adopting a local law that would amend the Code of the Village of Port Chester to authorize a property tax levy in excess of the limit established in General Municipal Law, Section 3-c for the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Village Budget.

The copy of the proposed local law is available at the Village Clerk’s office if open,  online at the Village website www.portchesterny.gov or upon individual request upon the Clerk.

/s/ JANUSZ R. RICHARDS

JANUSZ R. RICHARDS

Village Clerk

Village of Port Chester, New York

Dated: March 31, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, REGISTRATION, BUDGET VOTE AND ELECTION, PORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, TOWN OF RYE, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, NEW YORK

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a public hearing of the qualified voters of the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District, Westchester County, Port Chester, New York, will be held in the Port Chester Middle School in said district, on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. prevailing time, for the presentation of the budget.  Budget document will be available in the district offices 7 days before the budget hearing.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that said vote and election, will be held on May 16, 2023, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., prevailing time, at the following locations:

PLEASE NOTE:   the Board of Education, by resolution dated April 22, 2021, has divided the school district into four (4) election districts.  Voters may vote only at their designated polling location.  Voters may verify their designated polling location by contacting the district clerk or using the District’s polling place locator, available online at www.portchesterschools.org.

1. For those persons residing in Election District #1, which includes the attendance zone of

John F. Kennedy Elementary School, John F. Kennedy Elementary School, 40 Olivia Street, Port Chester, NY  10573

2. For those persons residing in Election District #2, which includes the attendance zone of

King Street Elementary School, King Street Elementary School, 697 King Street, Port Chester, NY  10573;

3. For those persons residing in Election District #3, which includes the attendance zone of

Park Avenue Elementary School, Park Avenue Elementary School, Park Avenue, Port Chester, NY  10573; and

4. For those persons residing in Election District #4, which includes the attendance zone of Thomas A. Edison Elementary School, Thomas A. Edison Elementary School, 132 Rectory Street, Port Chester, NY  10573

The polls will be opened to vote by voting machine upon the following items:

1. To adopt the annual budget of the School District for the fiscal year 2023-2024 and to authorize the requisite portion thereof to be raised by taxation on the taxable property of the District.

2. To elect two (2) members of the Board of Education for a three (3) year term commencing July 1, 2023, and expiring on June 30, 2026, to succeed Anne Capeci and George Ford whose terms expire June 30, 2023.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a copy of the statement of the amount of money which will be required to fund the School District's budget for 2023-2024, exclusive of public monies, as well as the Exemption Report, listing every type of exemption granted, as provided in Real Property Tax Law Section 495, may be obtained by any resident of the District during business hours beginning May 2, 2023, except Saturday, Sunday or holidays, at the Administration Office, 113 Bowman Avenue, Port Chester, New York, and at each of the following school houses:

Thomas A. Edison

King Street

Park Avenue

John F. Kennedy

Middle School

High School

The Budget will also be available at any free association or public library in the District and on the District website.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that petitions nominating candidates for the office of member of the Board of Education shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of said District at her office in the Middle School Building, not later than Monday, April 17, 2023, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.   Vacancies on the Board of Education are not considered separate, specific offices; candidates run at large.  Nominating petitions shall not describe any specific vacancy upon the Board for which the candidate is nominated; must be directed to the Clerk of the District; must be signed by at least 33 qualified voters or 2 percent of the number of voters who voted in the previous annual election of the members of the school board, whichever is greater. Vacancies shall be filled in a descending order of valid tabulated votes, as canvassed at the Annual Election.  Nominating petitions may be obtained from the clerk of the district at the Port Chester Middle School during District Clerk business hours, 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that applications for absentee ballots may be obtained during school business hours from the District Clerk at the Board of Education Administration Office, 113 Bowman Avenue, Port Chester, NY; completed applications must be received by the District Clerk at least seven (7) days before the election if the ballot is to be mailed to the voter, or the day before the election, if the ballot is to be delivered personally to the voter.  Absentee ballots must be received by the District Clerk no later than 5:00 p.m., prevailing time, on May 16, 2023.

A list of persons to whom absentee ballots are issued will be available for inspection to qualified voters of the District in the office of the District Clerk during school business hours for the five days prior to the annual meeting, except Sunday, and on Saturday, May 13, 2023, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and said list will be posted at the polling place at the election.  Any qualified voter present in the polling place may object to the voting of the ballot upon appropriate grounds for making his/her challenge and the reasons therefor known to the Inspector of Election before the close of the polls.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that personal registration of voters is required either pursuant to §2014 of the Education law or pursuant to Article §5 of the Election Law.  If a voter has heretofore registered pursuant to §2014 of the Education Law and has voted at an annual or special district meeting within the last four (4) calendar years prior to May 16, 2023, he/she is eligible to vote at this election; if a voter is registered and eligible to vote under Article 5 of the Election Law, he/she is also eligible to vote at this election.  All other persons who wish to vote must register.

The Board of Registration will meet for the purpose of registering all qualified voters of the District pursuant to §2014 of the Education Law at the Middle School, on Monday, May 8, 2023, between the hours of 2:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. prevailing time, in the office of the District Clerk located in the Port Chester Middle School to add any additional names to the register and to prepare the register of the school district for said annual meeting and election.   Any person shall be entitled to have his or her name placed upon such register provided that at such meeting of the Board of Registration, he or she is known or proven to the satisfaction of such Board of Registration to be then or thereafter qualified to vote at said annual meeting and election.  No person shall be entitled to vote at said annual meeting and election whose name does not appear on the register of the school district.

And notice is also given that said register will be filed in the office of the District Clerk on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, and will thereupon be open for inspection by any qualified voters of the district during school business hours on each of the five (5) days prior to the day set for said meeting and election, excluding Sunday, and on Saturday, May 13, 2023 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. prevailing time, and at the polling place on the day of the vote.

And notice is also given that military voters who are not currently registered may apply to register as a qualified voter of the school district.  Military voters may apply to register to vote with the District Clerk in person in the office of the District Clerk located in the Port Chester Middle School or by calling that office 914-934-7922. Upon such request for a military voter application, such military voter may indicate his/her preference for receiving the application for registration by mail, facsimile or electronic mail.   Such registration application must be received in the office of the District Clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. on May 5, 2023, the last business day before the school district’s board of registration will meet to prepare the school district register.  Such registration application shall be considered by the board of registration at its meeting to prepare the register of voters for such annual meeting and election.  Any military voter shall be entitled to have his/her name placed upon such register, provided, that at such meeting of the board of registration, he/she is known or proven to the satisfaction of such board of registration, to be then or thereafter entitled to military voter status at the annual meeting and election for which such register is prepared.   A list of all persons to whom military ballots shall have been issued will be available in the said Office of the Clerk of the District during school business hours on each of the five days prior to the date set for the annual meeting and election, except Sunday, and on Saturday, May 13, 2023 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., and on the date set for the annual meeting and election.

In accordance with Part 122 of the Rules and Regulations of the Commissioner of Education, military voters who are qualified voters of the school district may apply for a military ballot.  Applications for military ballots for the election of two members of the Board of Education, for voting on the annual school district budget, and for voting on any propositions, may be requested from the office of the District Clerk, located in the Port Chester Middle School or by calling that office 914-934-7922. Upon such request for a military voter ballot application, such military voter may indicate his/her preference for receiving the application by mail, facsimile or electronic mail.   Completed military ballot applications must be received by the Clerk of the District no later than 5:00 pm on April 20, 2023.

And notice is also given that the Board of Registration will meet May 16, 2023, during the annual election at the place and time of said election for the purpose of preparing a register for meetings and elections held subsequent to said annual meeting and election.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that pursuant to a rule adopted by the Board of Education in accordance with §§2035 and 2008 of the Education Law, petitions must be filed with the District Clerk at least sixty (60) days prior to the annual election, and any referenda seeking amendments to the budget or propositions otherwise being submitted for voting as said election shall be filed with the Board of Education at the Administration Building, which is housed in the Middle School, no later than thirty (30) days prior to the annual meeting/election; must be typed or printed in the English language; must be directed to the Clerk of the School District; must be signed by at least 35 qualified voters of the District or five percent of the number of voters who voted in the previous annual election of board members, whichever is greater; and must state the name and residence of each signer.  However, the School Board will not entertain any petition to place a proposition before voters if it is not within the power of the voters to determine, or any proposition which fails to include a specific appropriation where the expenditures of monies is required by the proposition.

By order of the Board of Education, Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District, Port Chester, New York.

By order of the

BOARD OF EDUCATION

Catherine Maggi

District Clerk

Dated:  March 28, 2023

To be published:

March 31, 2023

April 14, 2023

April 28, 2023

May 12, 2023

NOTIFICACIÓN LEGAL

NOTIFICACIÓN DE AUDIENCIA PÚBLICA, INSCRIPCIÓN, VOTO DE PRESUPUESTO Y ELECCIÓN, DISTRITO ESCOLAR PORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE, PUEBLO DE RYE, CONDADO DE WESTCHESTER, NUEVA YORK

POR LA PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA, que una audiencia pública de los votantes calificados del Distrito Escolar Port Chester-Rye Union Free, Condado de Westchester, Port Chester, Nueva York, se llevará a cabo en la Escuela Intermedia Port Chester en dicho Distrito, el jueves, 4 de mayo de 2023, a las 7:00 p.m. horario vigente, para la presentación del presupuesto. El documento presupuestario estará disponible en las oficinas del Distrito 7 días antes de la audiencia del presupuesto.

Y POR LA PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA ADICIONALMENTE de que dicha votación y elección se llevará a cabo el 16 de mayo de 2023, entre las 7:00 a. m. y las 9:00 p. m., horario vigente, en los siguientes lugares:

NÓTESE: La Junta de Educación, por resolución del 22 de abril de 2021, ha dividido el Distrito Escolar en cuatro (4) Distritos electorales. Los votantes pueden votar solo en su centro de votación designado. Los votantes pueden verificar su centro de votación designado comunicándose con el Secretario del Distrito o usando el localizador de centros de votación del Distrito, disponible en línea, véase www.portchesterschools.org.

1. Para aquellas personas que residen en el Distrito Electoral #1, que incluye la zona de asistencia de la Escuela Primaria John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Elementary School, 40 Olivia Street, Port Chester, NY  10573 

2. Para aquellas personas que residen en el Distrito Electoral #2, que incluye la zona de asistencia de la Escuela Primaria King Street, King Street Elementary School, 697 King Street, Port Chester, NY  10573;

3. Para aquellas personas que residen en el Distrito Electoral #3, que incluye la zona de asistencia de la Escuela Primaria Park Avenue, Park Avenue Elementary School, Park Avenue, Port Chester, NY  10573; y

4. Para aquellas personas que residen en el Distrito Electoral #4, que incluye la zona de asistencia de la Escuela Primaria Thomas A. Edison, Thomas A. Edison Elementary School, 132 Rectory Street, Port Chester, NY  10573

Las urnas se abrirán para votar por máquina de votación sobre los siguientes puntos:

1.Adoptar el presupuesto anual del Distrito Escolar para el año fiscal 2023-2024 y autorizar que la parte requerida del mismo se recaude mediante impuestos sobre la propiedad imponible del Distrito.

2.Elegir dos (2) miembros de la Junta de Educación por un período de tres (3) años a partir del 1ero de julio de 2023 y con vencimiento el 30 de junio de 2026, para suceder a Anne Capeci y George Ford y cuyos mandatos expiran el 30 de junio de 2023.

Y POR LA PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA ADICIONALMENTE de que una copia de la declaración de la cantidad de dinero que se requerirá para financiar el presupuesto del Distrito Escolar para 2023-2024, sin incluir dinero público, así como el Informe de Exención, que enumera cada tipo de exención otorgada , según lo dispuesto en la Sección 495 de la Ley de Impuestos sobre Bienes Inmuebles, puede ser obtenido por cualquier residente del Distrito durante el horario escolar a partir del 2 de mayo de 2023, excepto los sábados, domingos o feriados, en la Oficina de Administración, 113 Bowman Avenue, Port Chester, Nueva York, y en cada una de las siguientes escuelas:

Thomas A. Edison

King Street

Park Avenue

John F. Kennedy Escuela Intermedia

Escuela Secundaria

El Presupuesto también estará disponible en cualquier asociación gratuita o biblioteca pública del Distrito y en el sitio web del Distrito.

Y POR LA PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA ADICIONALMENTE de que las peticiones de nominación de candidatos para el cargo de miembro de la Junta de Educación se presentarán en la Oficina del Secretario de dicho Distrito en su oficina en la Escuela Intermedia, a más tardar el lunes 17 de abril de 2023, en el horario de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m. Las vacantes en la Junta de Educación no se consideran cargos específicos separados; los candidatos se postulan en general. Las peticiones de nominación no describirán ninguna vacante específica en la Junta para la cual se nomina al candidato; debe dirigirse al Secretario del Distrito; debe estar firmado por al menos 33 votantes calificados o el 2 por ciento del número de votantes que votaron en la elección anual anterior de los miembros de la Junta Escolar, lo que sea mayor. Las vacantes se cubrirán en orden descendente de votos válidos tabulados, según se escruten en la Elección Anual. Las peticiones de nominación se pueden obtener del Secretario del Distrito en la Escuela Secundaria Port Chester durante el horario escolar del Secretario del Distrito, de 9:00 a.m. a 3:00 p.m., de lunes a viernes.

Y POR LA PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA ADICIONALMENTE de que las solicitudes de boletas de voto en ausencia se pueden obtener durante el horario escolar del Secretario del Distrito en la Oficina Administrativa de la Junta de Educación ubicada en el 113 Bowman Avenue, Port Chester, NY; las solicitudes completas deben ser recibidas por el Secretario del Distrito al menos siete (7) días antes de la elección si la boleta se le envía por correo al votante, o el día anterior a la elección, si la boleta se le entrega personalmente al votante. El Secretario del Distrito debe recibir las boletas de voto en ausencia a más tardar a las 5:00 p.m., horario vigente, el 16 de mayo de 2023.

Una lista de las personas a las que se emiten boletas de voto en ausencia estará disponible para su inspección por parte de los votantes calificados del Distrito en la oficina del Secretario del Distrito durante el horario escolar durante los cinco días previos a la reunión anual, excepto el domingo y el sábado 13 de mayo 2023, en el horario de 9:00 a.m. a 1:00 p.m. y dicha lista será fijada en el lugar de votación en la elección. Cualquier votante calificado presente en el centro de votación puede oponerse a la votación de la boleta sobre los motivos adecuados para hacer su impugnación y las razones por las cuales se le dan a conocer al Inspector de Elecciones antes del cierre de las urnas.

Y POR LA PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA ADICIONALMENTE de que se requiere la inscripción personal de votantes ya sea de conformidad con la §2014 de la Ley de Educación o de conformidad con el Artículo §5 de la Ley Electoral. Si un votante se ha inscrito hasta ahora de conformidad con la §2014 de la Ley de Educación y ha votado en una reunión distrital anual o especial dentro de los últimos cuatro (4) años civiles antes del 16 de mayo de 2023, es elegible para votar en esta elección; si un votante está inscrito y es elegible para votar conforme al Artículo 5 de la Ley Electoral, también es elegible para votar en esta elección. Todas las demás personas que deseen votar deberán inscribirse.

La Junta de Inscripción se reunirá con el propósito de inscribir a todos los votantes calificados del Distrito de conformidad con la §2014 de la Ley de Educación en la Escuela Intermedia, el lunes 8 de mayo de 2023, entre las 2:30 p.m. hasta las 6:30 p.m. horario vigente, en la Oficina del Secretario del Distrito ubicada en la Escuela Intermedia Port Chester para agregar cualquier nombre adicional al registro y preparar el registro del Distrito Escolar para dicha reunión anual y elección. Cualquier persona tendrá derecho a que su nombre se incluya en dicho registro, siempre que en dicha reunión de la Junta de Inscripción, se sepa o se demuestre a satisfacción de dicha Junta de Inscripción que está calificado para votar en ese momento o posteriormente en dicha reunión anual y elección. Ninguna persona tendrá derecho a votar en dicha reunión anual y elección cuyo nombre no aparezca en el registro del Distrito Escolar.

Y también se notifica que dicho registro se archivará en la oficina del Secretario del Distrito el martes 9 de mayo de 2023, y luego estará abierto para inspección por cualquier votante calificado del distrito durante el horario escolar en cada uno de los cinco (5) días previos al día fijado para dicha reunión y elección, excepto el domingo, y el sábado 13 de mayo de 2023 en el horario de 9:00 a. m. a 1:00 p. m. hora prevaleciente, y en el colegio electoral el día de la votación.

Y también se notifica de que los votantes militares que no estén actualmente inscritos pueden solicitar inscribirse como votantes calificados del Distrito Escolar. Los votantes militares pueden solicitar inscribirse para votar con el Secretario del Distrito en persona en la Oficina del Secretario del Distrito ubicada en la Escuela Intermedia Port Chester o llamando a esa oficina al 914-934-7922. Ante tal petición de una solicitud de votante militar, dicho votante militar puede indicar su preferencia de recibir la solicitud de inscripción por correo, facsímil o correo electrónico. Dicha solicitud de inscripción debe recibirse en la Oficina del Secretario del Distrito a más tardar a las 5:00 p.m. el 5 de mayo de 2023, el último día hábil antes de que la Junta de Inscripción del Distrito Escolar se reúna para preparar el registro del Distrito Escolar. Dicha petición de inscripción será considerada por la Junta de Inscripción en su reunión para preparar el registro de votantes para dicha reunión anual y elección. Cualquier votante militar tendrá derecho a que su nombre se incluya en dicho registro, siempre que, en dicha reunión de la Junta de Inscripción, se sepa o se pruebe a satisfacción de dicha Junta de Inscripción, que será en ese momento o posteriormente derecho a la condición de votante militar en la reunión anual y la elección para la cual se prepara dicho registro. Una lista de todas las personas a las que se les hayan emitido boletas militares estará disponible en dicha Oficina del Secretario del Distrito durante el horario escolar en cada uno de los cinco días anteriores a la fecha establecida para la reunión anual y la elección, excepto el domingo. y el sábado 13 de mayo de 2023 en el horario de 9:00 a.m. a 1:00 p.m., y en la fecha fijada para la reunión anual y elección.

De acuerdo con la Parte 122 de las Normas y Reglamentos del Comisionado de Educación, los votantes militares que sean votantes calificados del Distrito Escolar pueden solicitar una boleta militar. Las solicitudes de boletas militares para la elección de dos miembros de la Junta de Educación, para votar sobre el presupuesto anual del Distrito Escolar y para votar sobre cualquier propuesta, se pueden solicitar en la Oficina del Secretario del Distrito, ubicada en la Escuela Intermedia de Port Chester o llamando a esa oficina al 914-934-7922. Ante tal petición de una solicitud de boleta de votante militar, dicho votante militar puede indicar su preferencia de recibir la solicitud por correo, facsímil o correo electrónico. Las solicitudes de boletas militares completas deben ser recibidas por el Secretario del Distrito a más tardar a las 5:00 p.m. del 20 de abril de 2023.

Y también se notifica de que la Junta de Inscripción se reunirá el 16 de mayo de 2023 durante la elección anual en el lugar y hora de dicha elección con el fin de elaborar un registro para las reuniones y elecciones que se celebren después de dicha reunión anual y elección.

Y POR LA PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA ADICIONALMENTE de que en virtud de una regla adoptada por la Junta de Educación de conformidad con las §§2035 y 2008 de la Ley de Educación, las peticiones deben presentarse ante el Secretario del Distrito por lo menos sesenta (60) días antes de la elección anual, y cualquier referéndum que busque enmiendas al presupuesto o propuestas que de otro modo se presenten para votación como dicha elección se presentará ante la Junta de Educación en el Edificio Administrativo, que se encuentra en la Escuela Intermedia, a más tardar treinta (30) días antes a la reunión/elección anual; debe estar escrito a máquina o impreso en el idioma inglés; debe dirigirse al Secretario del Distrito Escolar; debe estar firmado por al menos 35 votantes calificados del Distrito o el cinco por ciento del número de votantes que votaron en la elección anual anterior de miembros de la Junta, lo que sea mayor; y debe indicar el nombre y la residencia de cada firmante. Sin embargo, la Junta Escolar no considerará ninguna petición para presentar una propuesta ante los votantes si no está dentro del poder de los votantes determinar, o cualquier propuesta que no incluya una asignación específica donde la propuesta requiere el gasto de dinero.

Por orden de la Junta de Educación, Distrito Escolar Port Chester-Rye Union Free, Port Chester, Nueva York.

Por orden de la 

JUNTA DE EDUCACIÓN

Catherine Maggi

Secretaria del Distrito

Fechado:  28 de marzo de 2023

Se publicará:

el 31 de marzo de 2023

el 14 de abril de 2023

el 28 de abril de 2023

el 12 de mayo de 2023

BLIND BROOK-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Rye Brook, New York

NOTICE OF SCHOOL BUDGET VOTE FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Public Budget Hearing of the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District shall be held on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 7:30 o’clock in the evening in the Monroe E. Haas IMC at Blind Brook Middle/High School on King Street, Rye Brook, New York, for the purpose of discussion of the expenditure of funds and budgeting thereof;

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual election of the Board of Education be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 between the hours of 7:00 o’clock in the forenoon and 9:00 o’clock in the evening of said day, in the main building Cafetorium of the Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School on North Ridge Street, for the purpose of electing two (2) school board members, for three-year terms, beginning July 1, 2023 and expiring June 30, 2026, to fill the expiring terms of Jennifer Schlactus and Dr. Richard Buzin. Petitions for nominating candidates for such office shall be in accordance with Section 2018 of the Education Law and must be filed with the Clerk of the School District at his office in the Ridge Street School not later than April 17, 2023 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Vacancies on the Board of Education are not considered separate, specific offices; candidates run at large. Nominating petitions shall not describe any specific vacancy upon the Board for which the candidate is nominated; must be directed to the Clerk of the District; must be signed by at least twenty-five (25) qualified voters of the District; must state the name and residence of each signer, and must state the name and residence of each candidate.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the vote upon the Proposition for appropriation of necessary funds to meet estimated expenditures for the school year 2023-2024 for school purposes (Annual Budget and Tax Levy) shall also be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 between the hours of 7:00 o’clock in the forenoon and 9:00 o’clock in the evening, in said main building Cafetorium of the Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School on North Ridge Street, at which time the polls will be opened to vote by voting machine upon the following items:

1. To adopt the annual budget of the School District for the fiscal year 2023-2024 and to authorize the requisite portion thereof to be raised by taxation on the taxable property of the District;

2. To authorize the lease-purchase of two (2) school buses in the 2023-2024 fiscal year;

"Shall the Board of Education of the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District ("District") be authorized to lease-purchase or purchase by installment contract two (2) 72-passenger school buses at a cost not to exceed $287,850, plus interest, for a five (5) year term, commencing July 1, 2023 and terminating on June 30, 2028, and to levy the necessary tax therefor?"

3. To establish a Capital Reserve Fund - Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District Bus Fleet Reserve Fund – 2022

"Shall the Board of Education of the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District ("District") be authorized to establish a new Capital Reserve Fund in accordance with the provisions of Education Law section 3651, to be designated "Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District Bus Fleet Reserve Fund - 2022" (the "Fund") effective May 17, 2023, for the purpose of providing moneys, for the direct purchase of school buses thereby adding to the District's bus fleet, including, but not limited to, financing in whole or in part, the supplementation and/or replacement of the District's bus fleet including original equipment, machinery, apparatus, appurtenances, as well as project management fees, ancillary or related work required in connection therewith; the probable term of said Fund will not exceed ten (10) years from the date of its establishment; the ultimate principal amount therein to total eight (8) million dollars plus interest earnings thereon; such amount to be provided from surplus monies remaining in the general fund and/or from existing reserves in the current and future fiscal years, and the interest accrued on such funds over the term of the capital reserve fund, sufficient to fund said ultimate principal amount?"

4. To establish a Capital Reserve Fund - Capital Reserve Fund – 2022

"Shall the Board of Education of the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District ("District") be authorized to establish a new Capital Reserve Fund in accordance with the provisions of Education Law section 3651, to be designated "Capital Reserve Fund - 2022" (the "Fund") effective May 17, 2023, for the purpose of providing moneys, for future capital improvements for building, and site improvement projects at various school buildings, including, but not limited to, expenditures for property and for buildings and alterations including original furnishings, equipment, machinery, apparatus, appurtenances, as well as architect and project management fees, ancillary or related work required in connection therewith; the probable term of said Fund will not exceed ten (10) years from the date of its establishment; the ultimate principal amount therein to total fifteen (15) million dollars plus interest earnings thereon; such amount to be provided from surplus monies remaining in the general fund and/or from existing reserves in the current and future fiscal years, and the interest accrued on such funds over the term of the capital reserve fund, sufficient to fund said ultimate principal amount?

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that personal registration of qualified voters is required either pursuant to the Education Law or Election Law. If a voter has heretofore registered pursuant to Education Law §2014 and has voted at an annual or special District meeting within the last four (4) calendar years, he/she is eligible to vote at this election; if a voter is registered and eligible to vote under Article 5 of the Election Law, he/she is also eligible to vote at this election. All other persons who wish to vote must register at the District Clerk’s Office of the Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School on North Ridge Street between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 11, 2023;

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of Registration will also meet during the foregoing election and vote on the annual budget and tax levy in the main building Cafetorium of the Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School on North Ridge Street between 7:00 o’clock in the forenoon and 9:00 o’clock in the evening, for the purpose of preparing a register for elections to be held subsequent to such election;

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the register pursuant to Section 2014 of the Education Law will be filed for inspection in the office of the Clerk of the School District in the Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School, North Ridge Street, Rye Brook, New York, and will be open for inspection by any qualified voter of the District on May 11, 2023, between the hours of 9:00 o’clock in the forenoon and 3:00 o’clock in the afternoon on weekdays, and each day prior to the day set forth for election, except Sunday, and at the polling place(s) on the day of the vote.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a copy of the detailed statement in writing of the amount of money which will be required for the school year 2023-2024 for school purposes, specifying the several purposes and the amount of each (2023-2024 budget) as provided by Section 1716 of the Education Law may be obtained by any taxpayer in the District between the hours of 9:00 o’clock in the forenoon and 3:00 o’clock in the afternoon beginning May 2, 2023 and thereafter, except Saturday, Sunday or holidays, in the Main Office at the Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School, North Ridge Street, Rye Brook, New York and the Main Office at the Blind Brook Middle/High School, King Street, Rye Brook, New York, and at the Public Hearing to be held as aforesaid on May 9, 2023;

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that any other proposition not requiring official notice in the call of the Annual Meeting may be voted upon at said election, subject to the provisions of Section 2035 of the Education Law, provided a proposition is filed with the District Clerk on or before March 16, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. prevailing time; said proposition must be typed or printed in the English language; must be directed to the Clerk of the School District; must be signed by at least twenty-five (25) qualified voters of the District; and must state the name and residence of each signer. The School Board will not entertain any petition to place before the voters any proposition the purpose of which is not within the powers of the voters to determine, or any proposition which fails to include a specific appropriation where the expenditure of monies is required by the proposition.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that applications for absentee ballots are available at the District Office or on the District website (www.blindbrook.org) and may be submitted to the District Clerk no earlier than thirty (30) days before the election April 17, 2023. Completed applications must be received by the District Clerk no later than May 9, 2023 if the ballot is to be mailed to the voter or May 15, 2023 if the ballot is to be personally delivered to the voter. All absentee ballots must be received in the Clerk’s office by 5:00 p.m. on the day of the election. A list of all persons to whom absentee ballots shall have been issued will be available in said office of the Clerk on each of the five (5) days prior to the day of the election except Sunday, and such list shall also be posted at the polling place or places at the election of members of the Board of Education. Any qualified voter present in the polling place may object to the voting of the ballot upon appropriate grounds for making his/her challenge and the reasons therefor known to the Inspector of Election before the close of the polls.

 AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Education Law makes special provisions for absentee voting by “permanently disabled” voters of the District and any questions regarding these rights should be directed to the Clerk of the Board. All completed ballots shall be mailed to the Office of the District Clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. on May 16, 2023.

AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that military voters who are not currently registered may apply to register as a qualified voter of the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District. A military voter registration application may be requested from the Board of Education at 390 North Ridge Street, Rye Brook, New York and must be returned to the Office of the District Clerk at 390 North Ridge Street, Rye Brook, New York not later than 5:00 pm on April 20, 2023. A military voter may indicate their preference for receiving the registration application by mail, facsimile transmission, or email.

 AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Education Law also makes special provisions for absentee voting for “military” voters of the District. Specifically, the law provides a unique procedure for “military ballots” in school district votes. Whereas absentee ballots must be received by the voter by mail, a military voter may elect to receive his/her absentee ballot application and absentee ballot by mail, email or facsimile. If a military voter does not designate a preference, the board of education shall transmit the military ballot application or military ballot by mail. If a military voter designates a preference for facsimile transmission or electronic mail but does not provide the necessary facsimile number or e-mail address, the board of education shall transmit the voter registration application, military ballot application or military ballot by mail and request the omitted information. The military voter must, however, return his/her original military ballot application and military ballot by mail or in person, regardless of how the absentee application or ballot was received. The Clerk of the Board shall transmit the military voter’s military ballot in accord with the military voter’s preferred method of transmission, or if not preference by mail, not later than April 21, 2023. The Clerk of the Board must then receive the military voter’s military ballot by mail not later than 5:00 p.m. on the day of the vote.

Vivian Groccia

District Clerk

BLIND BROOK-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Rye Brook, Nueva York

AVISO DE VOTO DE PRESUPUESTO ESCOLAR PARA EL AÑO ESCOLAR 2023-2024

SE AVISA POR LA PRESENTE que se llevará a cabo una Audiencia de Presupuesto Público del Distrito Escolar Blind Brook-Rye Union Free el martes 2 de mayo de 2023 a las 7:30 de la tarde en el IMC Monroe E. Haas en las escuelas media/secundaria de Blind Brook en King Street, Rye Brook, Nueva York, con el propósito de tratar el gasto de fondos y su presupuesto;

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA que la elección anual de la Junta de Educación se celebrará el martes 16 de mayo de 2023, entre las 7:00 de la mañana y las 9:00 de la noche de dicho día, en la cafetería auditorio (cafetorium) del edificio principal de la escuela de la calle Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge en la calle North Ridge, con el fin de elegir a dos (2) miembros de la junta escolar, por períodos de tres años que comenzarán el 1 de julio de 2023 y vencerán en junio 30 de 2026, para cubrir los mandatos que vencen de Jennifer Schlactus y el Dr. Richard Buzin. Las solicitudes de nominación de candidatos para dicho cargo deberán estar de acuerdo con la Sección 2018 de la Ley de Educación y deben presentarse ante la Secretaria del Distrito Escolar en su oficina en la escuela Ridge Street a más tardar el 17 de abril de 2023 entre las 9:00 a.m. y 5:00 p.m. Las vacantes en la Junta de Educación no se consideran cargos separados y específicos; los candidatos se postulan en general. Las peticiones de nominación no deben describir ninguna vacante específica en la Junta para la cual el candidato o candidata es nominado/a; deben ser dirigidas a la Secretaria del Distrito; deben estar firmadas por al menos veinticinco (25) votantes cualificados del Distrito; deben indicar el nombre y la residencia de cada firmante, y deben indicar el nombre y la residencia de cada candidato/a.

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA que el voto sobre la Propuesta para la asignación de los fondos necesarios para cubrir los gastos estimados para el año escolar 2023-2024 para fines escolares (Presupuesto anual y Recaudación Fiscal) también se llevará a cabo el martes 16 de mayo de 2023 entre las 7:00 de la mañana y las 9:00 de la noche, en la cafetería auditorio del edificio principal de la escuela Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street en la calle North Ridge, momento en que se abrirán los centros de votación para votar por máquina de votación sobre los siguientes ítems:

1. Adoptar el presupuesto anual del Distrito Escolar para el año fiscal 2023-2024 y autorizar que la parte requerida del mismo se recaude mediante impuestos sobre la propiedad imponible del Distrito.

2. Autorizar el arrendamiento-compra de dos (2) autobuses escolares en el año fiscal 2023-2024;

"¿Se autorizará a la Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar Blind Brook-Rye Union Free ("Distrito") a arrendar-comprar o comprar mediante contrato a plazos dos (2) autobuses escolares para 72 pasajeros a un costo no superior a $287,850, más intereses, durante un período de cinco (5) años, que comenzará el 1 de julio de 2023 y terminará el 30 de junio de 2028, y a recaudar los impuestos necesarios para ello?"

3. Para establecer un fondo de reserva de capital - Fondo de reserva de flota de autobuses del Distrito Escolar Blind Brook-Rye Union Free – 2022

"¿Se autorizará a la Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar ("Distrito") de Blind Brook-Rye Union Free a establecer un nuevo Fondo de Reserva de Capital de conformidad con las disposiciones de la sección 3651 de la Ley de Educación, que se denominará "Fondo de Reserva de la Flota de Autobuses del Distrito Escolar Blind Brook-Rye Union Free - 2022" (el "Fondo") a partir del 17 de mayo de 2023, con el propósito de proporcionar dinero para la compra directa de autobuses escolares, lo que se sumará a la flota de autobuses del Distrito que incluye, pero no se limita a, la financiación total o parcial, suplementar y/o reemplazar la flota de autobuses del Distrito, incluidos el equipo original, la maquinaria, los aparatos, los accesorios originales, así como los honorarios para el manejo del proyecto, los trabajos auxiliares o relacionados requeridos en relación con el mismo; el plazo probable de dicho Fondo no superará los diez (10) años a partir de la fecha de su creación; el monto principal final del mismo ascenderá a un total de ocho (8) millones de dólares más los ingresos por intereses correspondientes; dicha cantidad se proporcionará con el excedente de dinero que queda en el fondo general y/o de reservas existentes en el año fiscal actual y años futuros, y los intereses devengados por dichos fondos a lo largo de la vigencia del fondo de reserva de capital, suficientes para financiar dicha cantidad de capital final?"

4. Establecer un Fondo de Reserva de Capital - Fondo de Reserva de Capital – 2022

«¿Se autorizará a la Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar Blind Brook-Rye Union Free ("Distrito») a establecer un nuevo Fondo de Reserva de Capital de conformidad con las disposiciones de la sección 3651 de la Ley de Educación, que se denominará "Fondo de Reserva de Capital - 2022» (el "Fondo") a partir del 17 de mayo de 2023, con el fin de proporcionar dinero para futuras mejoras de capital para proyectos de edificios y mejora del sitio en varios edificios escolares, incluidos, entre otros, gastos de propiedad y de edificios y reformas que incluyen los muebles originarios, el equipo, la maquinaria, los aparatos, los accesorios originales, así como los honorarios de arquitectura y manejo del proyecto, las obras auxiliares o trabajo relacionado requerido en relación con los mismos; el plazo probable de dicho Fondo no superará los diez (10) años a partir de la fecha de su creación; el importe principal final del mismo ascenderá a un total de quince (15) millones de dólares más los ingresos por intereses correspondientes; dicha cantidad se proporcionará con el excedente de dinero restante en el fondo general y/o de las reservas existentes en el año fiscal actual y años futuros y los intereses devengados en dichos fondos durante la vigencia del fondo de reserva de capital, suficientes para financiar dicho importe de capital final?

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA, que se requiere el registro personal de los votantes cualificados, ya sea de conformidad con la Ley de Educación o la Ley Electoral. Si un/a votante se ha registrado hasta ahora conforme al artículo 2014 de la Ley de Educación y ha votado en una reunión anual o especial del distrito dentro de los últimos cuatro (4) años calendario, él o ella tiene derecho a votar en esta elección. Si un/a votante está registrado/a y cumple los requisitos para votar conforme al artículo 5 de la Ley Electoral, él o ella también tiene derecho a votar en esta elección. Todas las demás personas que deseen votar deben registrarse en la Oficina de la Secretaria del Distrito de la escuela Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street en la calle North Ridge entre las 4:00 p.m. y las 8:00 p.m. el jueves 11 de mayo de 2023;

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA, que la Junta de Registro también se reunirá durante las elecciones referidas anteriormente y votará sobre el presupuesto anual y la recaudación de impuestos en la cafetería auditorio (cafetorium) del edificio principal de la escuela Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street en la calle North Ridge entre las 7:00 de la mañana y 9:00 de la noche, con el fin de preparar un registro para las elecciones que se celebrarán después de dicha elección;

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA, que el registro de conformidad con la Sección 2014 de la Ley de Educación se archivará para su inspección en la oficina de la Secretaria del Distrito Escolar en la Escuela Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street, North Ridge Street, Rye Brook, Nueva York, y estará abierto a la inspección de cualquier votante cualificado/a del Distrito el 11 de mayo de 2023, entre las 9:00 de la mañana y las 3:00 de la tarde de lunes a viernes, y cada día anterior al día establecido para la elección, excepto el domingo, y en el(los) lugar(es) de votación el día de la votación.

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA, que una copia de la declaración detallada por escrito de la cantidad de dinero que se requerirá para el año escolar 2023-2024 para fines escolares, especificando los diversos propósitos y la cantidad de cada uno (presupuesto 2023-2024 ) según lo dispuesto por la Sección 1716 de la Ley de Educación, cualquier contribuyente en el Distrito puede obtenerla entre las 9:00 de la mañana y las 3:00 de la tarde a partir del 2 de mayo de 2023 y posteriormente, excepto los sábados, domingos o feriados, en la oficina principal de la escuela Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street, North Ridge Street, Rye Brook, Nueva York y la oficina principal de la escuela media/secundaria Blind Brook, King Street, Rye Brook, Nueva York, y en la audiencia pública que se celebrará como se mencionó anteriormente el 9 de mayo de 2023;

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA que cualquier otra propuesta que no requiera notificación oficial en la convocatoria de la Reunión Anual puede ser votada en dicha elección, sujeto a las disposiciones de la Sección 2035 de la Ley de Educación, siempre que se presente una propuesta ante la Secretaria del Distrito antes de o el 16 de marzo de 2023, a las 5:00 de la tarde, hora vigente; dicha proposición debe ser tipeada o impresa en inglés; debe ser dirigida a la secretaria del distrito escolar; debe estar firmada por al menos veinticinco (25) votantes cualificados del Distrito; y debe indicar el nombre y la residencia de cada firmante. La Junta Escolar no aceptará ninguna petición para presentar ante los votantes alguna proposición cuyo propósito no esté dentro del poder de los votantes para determinar, o cualquier proposición que no incluya una apropiación específica donde el gasto de dinero es requerido por la proposición.

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA que las solicitudes de boletas de voto en ausencia están disponibles en la Oficina del Distrito o en el sitio web del Distrito (www.blindbrook.org) y pueden presentarse a la Secretaria del Distrito no antes de treinta (30) días antes de las elecciones, el 17 de abril de 2023. La Secretaria del Distrito debe recibir las solicitudes completas a más tardar el 9 de mayo de 2023 si la boleta se enviará por correo al votante o el 15 de mayo de 2023 si la boleta se entregará personalmente a los votantes. Todas las boletas de voto en ausencia deben recibirse en la oficina de la Secretaria antes de las 5:00 p.m.del día de la elección. Una lista de todas las personas a quienes se les habrá emitido votos en ausencia estará disponible en dicha oficina de la Secretaria cada uno de los cinco (5) días antes del día de la elección, excepto el domingo, y dicha lista también se publicará en el lugar o lugares de votación a elección de los miembros de la Junta de Educación. Cualquier votante cualificado/a presente en el lugar de votación puede oponerse a la votación de la boleta electoral con motivos pertinentes para presentar su impugnación y las razones y hacerlas saber al Inspector de Elecciones antes del cierre de los centros de votación.

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA, que la Ley de Educación establece disposiciones especiales para el voto en ausencia por parte de los votantes "permanentemente discapacitados" del Distrito y cualquier pregunta sobre estos derechos debe dirigirse a la Secretaria de la Junta. Todas las boletas debidamente llenadas se enviarán por correo a la Oficina de la Secretaria de Distrito no más tarde de las 5:00 p.m. el 16 de mayo de 2023.

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA, que los votantes militares que no están registrados actualmente pueden solicitar registrarse como un/a votante cualificado/a del Distrito Escolar Blind Brook-Rye Union Free. Una solicitud de registro de votantes militares puede ser solicitada a la Junta de Educación en 390 North Ridge Street, Rye Brook, Nueva York y debe ser devuelta a la Oficina de la Secretaria de Distrito en 390 North Ridge Street, Rye Brook, Nueva York no más tarde de las 5:00 p.m. el 20 de abril de 2023. El/la votante militar puede indicar su preferencia de recibir la solicitud de registro por correo, fax o correo electrónico.

Y ADEMÁS SE AVISA, que la Ley de Educación también establece disposiciones especiales para el voto en ausencia para los votantes "militares" del Distrito. Específicamente, la ley proporciona un procedimiento único para las "boletas militares" en los votos del distrito escolar. Mientras que el/la votante debe recibir las boletas de voto en ausencia por correo, un/a votante militar puede optar por recibir su solicitud y boleta de voto en ausencia por correo, correo electrónico o fax. Si un/a votante militar no designa una preferencia, la junta de educación enviará la solicitud de votación militar o la boleta militar por correo. Si un/a votante militar designa una preferencia por transmisión facsímil o correo electrónico, pero no proporciona el número de facsímil o dirección de correo electrónico necesarios, la junta de educación enviará la solicitud de registro de votantes, la solicitud de boleta militar o la boleta militar por correo y solicitará la información omitida. Sin embargo, el(la) votante militar debe devolver su solicitud original de boleta militar y su boleta militar por correo o en persona, independientemente de cómo se haya recibido la solicitud o la boleta de voto en ausencia. La Secretaria de la Junta enviará la boleta militar del votante militar de acuerdo con el método de envío preferido por el/la votante militar, o si no hay preferencia por correo, a más tardar el 21 de abril de 2023. La secretaria de la Junta debe recibir la boleta de voto militar del votante militar por correo no más tarde de las 5:00 p.m. del día de la votación.

Vivian Groccia

Secretaria del Distrito