N.Y. Education Law § 2529: Tax election

§ 2529. Tax election. The board of education may call a special

election in the manner provided in article fifty-three of this chapter

and submit to the qualified voters of the school district a proposition

to expend a sum of money in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars for

an addition to, or change of site, or purchase of a new site or

structure, or for grading or improving a school site, or for the

purchase of lands and buildings for agricultural, athletic, playground

or social center purposes, or for building any new school, or for the

erection of an addition to any school, or for the reconstruction or

repair of any school. Such expenditures, when made pursuant to this

section, shall be made only during the fiscal year for which a tax is to

be levied. The provisions of article fifty-three shall apply to such

elections.