Housatonic Valley News

RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL CITY MEETING

 

RESOLVED:   That the  ordinance entitled “An Ordinance Appropriating $207,900,000

 

For    The    Planning,   Design,   Acquisition,   Renovation,    Construction,    Equipping   And Furnishing Of A New Danbury Career  Academy Secondary School; Various Upgrades And Improvements At Danbury  High School, Hayestown Avenue Elementary School, And  King Street    Primary  School;  And    Creating   Improved  Classroom   Space  To    Accommodate Districtwide Overcrowding And  Authorizing The  Issuance Of  $207,900,000 Bonds Of The City   To  Meet   Said  Appropriation  And    Pending The   Issuance  Thereof The   Making  Of Temporary  Borrowings  For  Such  Purpose,” adopted by  the  Council on  April  5,  2022,  be  submitted for  approval or  disapproval at a Special City  Meeting  to   be  called  by  the  Mayor pursuant to Section 7-lO(a) of the  City  Charter on June 7,  2022, between the  hours of 6:00 o’clock A.M. and   8:00 o’clock  P.M. (E.T.), that the  warning of said  meeting states  the  question to be voted  on as follows:

 

1.                      Shall    the      ordinance    entitled    “An     Ordinance    Appropriating

 

$207,900,000  For  The   Planning,  Design,  Acquisition,  Renovation,

 

Construction, Equipping And  Furnishing Of A New Danbury Career  Academy Secondary School; Various Upgrades And  Improvements  At Danbury  High  School,  Hayestown Avenue Elementary  School, And King Street  Primary School; And  Creating Improved Classroom Space To Accommodate  Districtwide  Overcrowding And  Authorizing The Issuance Of   $207,900,000 Bonds Of The  City  To  Meet  Said Appropriation And   Pending The  Issuance  Thereof The  Making  Of Temporary  Borrowings   For   Such  Purpose”,  adopted  by   the   City Council at its meeting  held AprilS, 2022, be approved?

 

The ballot label  for said  question shall read  as follows:

 

Shall the  $207,900,000 appropriation and bond authorization for  the  planning, design, acquisition, renovation, construction, equipping and  furnishing of a new  Danbury  Career Academy Secondary School and  various Board   of Education projects, upgrades and   improvements  to  schools within the City be approved?

 

YES                                                       NO

 

The  warning shall also  state that the  full  text  of the   aforesaid ordinance is on  file, open to public inspection,  in  the    Office of  the  Town  Clerk,   that the  vote  on  the  aforesaid bond  ordinance is  taken under  the  authority of  Section 7-lO(a)   of  the    Charter of  the   City  of Danbury and   Chapter  90   of  the    Connecticut General Statutes,  as  amended, and that absentee ballots  will  be  made available in  accordance with  law  in  the  Office of  the  Town Clerk.

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