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Special Vote - November 24
Project Details
Proposition 1: Building Renovation Project

The proposed $14.6 million capital project would allow the district to address the following school safety, security & energy efficiency needs:

Port Jervis High School/Anna S. Kuhl Elementary School

  • Health, safety & security:  Upgrade emergency exit lighting, replace building ventilators, and improve school security by adding secure vestibule entrances, elevate chimney to eliminate flue gases, replace select sections of heating piping, replace metal covers on finned tube, replace select plumbing fixtures,  replace one of the boilers and make other boiler upgrades, and install Voice over Internet Protocol (technology needed to make voice calls using a broadband Internet connection).
     

  • School safety & building integrity: Replace classroom windows - many of which leak - with a tempered glass unit that contains a New York State Education Department approved emergency classroom exit. The new units would also be more energy efficient. Replace interior & exterior doors.
     

  • Program/facility upgrades: Renovate High School science room, replace student lockers, renovate High School guidance offices. 

Hamilton Bicentennial Elementary School

  • School safety/building security:  Replace classroom windows - many of which leak - with a tempered glass unit that contains a New York State Education Department approved emergency classroom exit. The new units would also be more energy efficient. Replace public address system; upgrade emergency exit lighting; improve school security by adding secure vestibule entrances; and install Voice over Internet Protocol (technology needed to make voice calls using a broadband Internet connection).
     

  • Building integrity: Upgrade automation system for heating/ventilation/air conditioning.

Port Jervis Middle School

  • Health, safety & security: Upgrade emergency exit lighting; make safety-related upgrades to electric room including installation of new walls/doors, ventilation and drip pan; make needed repairs to rooftop heating/ventilation/air conditioning; replace condensate (steam heating system) piping and insulation; and install Voice over Internet Protocol (technology needed to make voice calls using a broadband Internet connection).
     

  • Building integrity: Complete needed exterior masonry
    re-pointing and repairs.


Referenda Community Presentation  (Adobe PDF File)
Details & Answers to Questions - Capital Reserve Fund

Capital Project & Reserve Fund Newsletter, Nov. 2009 (PDF)

 

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STAR TAX  EXEMPTION PROGRAM 
New York State homeowners can reduce their school taxes through this statewide school tax relief program. Call your town assessor to apply.

w Port Jervis:
858-4094
w Deerpark:
856-7833
w Orange County:
291-2490
For more information, visit the NYS Office of Real Property Services Web site.

 

 
 
 

 

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