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Sunday, may 5
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Brewster Voters Reject School Budget; All Other Putnam Spending Plans OK'd
By just 119 votes, Brewster taxpayers defeated a proposed $99 million school budget on Tuesday. The vote was 808 against to 689 supporting next year's spending plan. The school district and Board of Education will now have to come up with a revised budget for a second vote before resorting to a contingency spending plan. Brewster voters, meanwhile, passed a ballot issue to borrow $754,000 and buy new school buses, by a vote of 835 to 660. In addition to passing their school budget, Mahopac voters gave the OK to borrow up to $1 million for new school buses Putnam Valley Schools were seek…