Additional school bond financing
Summary
The council green-lit another $30 million in school-facilities financing, including the high school roof, on the way to the voter-approved $137 million. Councilor Ross asked whether spending is on track — officials said yes, so far.
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Last discussed May 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
This is borrowed money within the $137 million voters already authorized — no new tax authorization, but debt service comes later.
Students and staff get safer, modernized schools including a new Wickford Middle School.
If costs overrun the $137 million, programs like music and sports could face cuts, as Councilor Ross warned.
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