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City of Peekskill Proposition One: The Field Library Budget Proposition

Unofficial result: Passed

Source: app.enhancedvoting.com

Peekskill city, New York
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

It raises the City of Peekskill's yearly payment toward The Field Library's operating budget by $67,500, to about $1.85 million a year, starting January 1, 2027. City taxpayers would pay the extra $67,500 each year.

More about this measure

Proposed by: The Field Library, a nonprofit association library (yearly budget petition)

Peekskill's library is a private nonprofit run by its own trustees, not a city department. It must ask voters each year for its share of city tax money. It says it serves over 200,000 visitors a year.

Source: peekskillherald.com

A YES vote means

Starting January 1, 2027, the city pays The Field Library $1,845,500 a year for its operating budget, $67,500 more than now.

A NO vote means

The city's yearly payment to The Field Library does not get the $67,500 increase.

Source: peekskillherald.com