Town of Redding and Regional School District No. 9 Referendum Results

Redding Town Referendum Vote took place yesterday, Tuesday, May 2 at the Redding Community Center, 37 Lonetown Road. All Referendum items PASSED. Below are the results courtesy of Town of Redding.

Shall the Town of Redding appropriate the sum of $52,440,736 for the YES 734 annual budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024? (This includes $16,316,554 for the Town Operating Budget; $24,569,528 for the Redding Board NO 182 of Education Budget and $11,554,654 for Redding’s share of the Region No. 9 Budget). PASSED _____________________________________________________________________________________

2. Shall Regional School District No. 9, composed of the Towns of YES 735 Easton and Redding, appropriate and authorize the expenditure of $24,811,367 as the operating budget of the district for the period of July 1, 2023 to June 30, NO 178 2024? (Easton’s share is $13,256,713 and Redding’s share is $11,554,654). REDDING 735 YES – 178 NO TOTAL 1,350 YES – 357 NO EASTON 615 YES – 179 NO PASSED OVERALL BY 993 VOTES CAPITAL EXPENDITURES REQUESTS- Questions #3-7 3. Shall the Town of Redding approve the expenditure of $332,000 for the YES 717 road rehabilitation of Sherman Turnpike to be paid from the Unassigned Fund Balance? NO 192 PASSED _____________________________________________________________________________________

4. Shall the Town of Redding approve the expenditure of $65,000 for replacement YES 813 of the Alarm Panel at John Read Middle School to be paid from the Town Capital Projects Fund? NO 106 PASSED _____________________________________________________________________________________

5. Shall the Town of Redding approve the expenditure of $304,000 for the Redding Elementary School Educational Spaces Modernization project to be paid from the YES 722 Capital Non-Recurring Fund? NO 192 PASSED _____________________________________________________________________________________

6. Shall the Town of Redding appropriate the sum of $330,000 for Membrane YES 746 Replacement at the Georgetown Sewer Plant to be paid from the Debt Service Fund? NO 166 PASSED _____________________________________________________________________________________

7. Shall Regional School District No. 9 appropriate $4,500,000 for costs related YES 620 to Joel Barlow Stadium Nest Building and Fields Improvements and authorize the issuance of bonds and notes in the same amount to finance the project? NO 305 REDDING 620 YES – 305 NO TOTAL 1,199 YES – NO 520 EASTON 579 YES – 215 NO PASSED OVERALL BY 679 VOTES

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Submitted by Redding, CT

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