Proposed Capital Project 2026
Board of Education Proposed Capital Project Workshop 8/29/2023
Proposed Capital Project Presentation 10/17/2023
Board of Education Handout 11/14/2023
Slides of the Proposed Capital Project 2026 2/27/2024
Recorded Proposed Capital Project Presentation 2/27/2024
Recording from Proposed Capital Project Presentation Public Forum 2/27/2024
Recording from Proposed Capital Project Presentation Public Forum 3/12/2024
Proposed Capital Project Stakeholder Questions and Answers
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Proposed Project Cost - $15,661,284
Financed Over 15 Years - (Using current tax dollars)
The District’s 2012 bond will be paid off as the new project begins, resulting in NO Additional Tax Increase
BOE Meeting with Capital Project Public Presentation
February 27, 2024, Rockwell Elementary at 5:00 prior to the Regular Board of Education Meeting at 6:00
Watch February 27, 2024 Zoom Presentation
March 12, 2024, Jr./Sr. HS Cafeteria at 5:30 prior to the Regular Board of Education Meeting at 6:30
Watch March 12,2024 Zoom Presentation
Capital Project Public Presentations
Navarino Fire Department - March 7, 2024 at 7:00
Please Vote on March 20, 2024
Polling Locations
Rockwell ES, Gymnasium & Jr./Sr. High School Cafeteria
7:00am - 9:00pm
Facilities Committee Meetings:
- April 20, 2023, Wheeler 6:30-8:00
- May 4, 2023, Rockwell 6:00-8:00
- June 5, 2023, Jr./Sr. HS Campus Tour 6:30-8:30
- August 15, 2023, Groton Central School District Site Visit 8:30-1:00
- November 6, 2023, Jr./Sr. HS Library 6:00-8:00
- December 4, 2023, Jr./Sr. HS Library 6:00-8:00
- January 8, 2024, Jr./Sr. HS Library 6:00-8:00
Facilities/Capital Project Committee Members:
- Rob Price, Superintendent
- Joe Sterbank, Business Administrator
- Mike Kobasa, Board of Education Vice President
- Kyle Kolwaite, Board of Education Member
- Nate Brown, Board of Education Member
- Director of Facilities
- Tim Mumford, Jr./Sr. High School Principal
- Patricia Cormier, School Nurse Rockwell ES
- Mike DiPerna, C & S Construction Management
- Joseph Pabis, C & S Construction Management
- Nick Signorelli, Ashley McGraw Principal & K-12 Leader
- Dan Donovan, Ashley McGraw Associate Principal
- Joe Campbell, Community Member/Reagan Insurance Agency
- Aaron McConnell, Project Manager - M/E Engineering
- Bernie Martin, Associate - Appel Osborne Landscape Architecture
- Rob Cormier, Community Member
Who is Eligible to Vote – You are eligible to vote on March 20, 2024 if you are a U.S. citizen, 18 years or older, and have been a District resident for at least 30 days prior to the vote. Questions? Call the District Clerk at 315-552-5001.
When and where is the Budget Vote? – The Annual School District Board of Education Election and Budget Vote will take place from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at the Jr/Sr High School Cafeteria and Rockwell Elementary Gymnasium.
Options for Early Mail Voting (NEW) and Absentee Voting: Early Mail voting provides the ability to vote by mail in lieu of voting in person, by absentee ballot, or by military ballot. Residents who will not be in the area on May 21, 2024 may apply for an absentee ballot at the District Office. If the early/absentee ballot is to be mailed to the voter, the application must be submitted at least seven days prior to the vote. If the absentee ballot is to be picked up by the voter in person, applications will be accepted until May 20, 2024. Early/Absentee ballots must be received by the District Clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. on May 20, 2024.
Military Ballot Applications
Members of the United States Armed Forces may request an application for a military ballot to vote in the upcoming Onondaga Central School District budget and board of education election on March 20, 2024.
Military application ballots are available through March 20, 2024. (see file below)
Voter Objections/Challenges
Any qualified voter may challenge the qualifications of an individual casting an absentee ballot.
The qualifications of any individual submitting an absentee ballot may be challenged
The basis for challenges includes:
- Voter is not 18 years old as of March 20, 2024;
- Voter is not a United States citizen;
- Voter has not been a District resident for 30 days prior to March 20, 2024;
- Voter is not disqualified from voting (felony conviction, for example); and
- In Districts using a system of personal registration only: the voter is not registered with either the County Board of Elections or the District.
Before opening any envelopes, the Election Inspectors must review any written objections received by the District Clerk. (These are received prior to the election, based on inspection of the list to whom ballots were issued.)
Election Inspectors should also review any objections made on March 20, 2024.
Challenges must be able to be received on March 20, 2024 – These can be made by contacting the District Clerk, at 315-552-5001. The challenge must include the following:
Your Name
Your Address
The Name of The Voter Who’s Eligibility You Are Challenging
The Reason for the Challenge
The challenge period will commence at 9:00 p.m. on March 20, 2024.
If you have questions, please do not hesitate to email us at capitalproject@onondagacsd.org or call the District office at 315-552-5000.
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