COURT HOUSE – Out of 13,021 registered voters, 1,331 cast their ballots in Middle Township’s special school district election March 8, according to Cape May County Clerk Rita Fulginiti.
Voters approved two bond proposal questions.
The first sought approval for $21,320,439 to improve, renovate and add new construction at Elementary No. 1 and No. 2 “as well as improvements to the Middle School and High School.”
Approved costs include: $2,747,160 for Elementary No. 1; $1,472,476 for Elementary No. 2; $753,050 for Middle School; $735,428 for High School.
Upgrades include: $12,908,924 for construction in addition to “facilities efficiency standards” developed by the Commissioner of Education or not otherwise eligible for state support…”
The projects include $3,061,500 for Elementary No. 1, $9,835,424 for Elementary No. 2 and $12,000 for the Middle School. State aid would equal 40 percent of the annual debt service, according to a legal advertisement.
Yes: 977 No: 349
The second asked voters for approval to appropriate $3,324,699 for construction and refurbishment of athletic and playground equipment, athletic fields, concession stand and storage facility, and acquire needed furnishings and equipment and site work. The cost would be borne by taxpayers at $1.70 per month ($20.40 annually) for an average home assessed at $241,000.
Yes: 779 No: 536
See results from the Cape May County Clerk here.
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