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Peekskill School District Budget Approved

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- The Peekskill City School District's 2015-2016 budget was approved Tuesday.

Peekskill High School

Peekskill High School

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Voters approved the $81.9 million budget 582 votes to 320 votes.

Incumbents Colin Smith and Lisa Aspinall-Kellawon were re-elected to the Board of Education with 550 votes and 505 votes, respectively. Ramon Fernandez finished in third place with 371 votes.

The budget had a 2.62 percent increase on the tax levy. Voters also approved a change to transportation eligibility 582 votes to 320 votes. 

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