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AB SENTEE

OFFICIAL BAL LOT

ANNUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION

BEDFORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE

MARCH 11, 2014

INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERSA. TO VOTE, completely fill in the OVAL to the RIGHT of your choice(s) like this:

B. Follow directions as to the number of candidates to be marked for each office.C. To vote for a person whose name is not printed on the ballot, write the candidates name on

the line provided and completely fill in the OVAL.

ARTICLES

ARTICL E II. [Neg ot iat ed sal ary in cr ease fo r th e cu st od ial /mai nt enan ce st aff .] Shall theschool district vote to approve the cost items included in the three-year collective bargainingagreement between the Bedford School District and the Bedford Education Support Staff

Association for the 2014/2015, 2015/2016, and 2016/2017 school years which resulted fromnegotiations with the custodians/maintenance staff and which calls for the followingincreases in salaries, fringe benefits, and other cost items at the current staffing levels:

Year Estimated Increase2014/2015 $22,7982015/2016 $43,1942016/2017 $34,916

and further to raise and appropriate the sum of Twenty Two Thousand Seven HundredNinety-Eight Dollars ($22,798) to fund those additional cost items related to the first year whichrepresents the negotiated increase over the 2013/2014 salaries, fringe benefits, and other costitems? (The school board recommends a yes vote upon this question.) (Majorityballot vote required.)

YES

NO

ARTICL E III. [Co nd it io nal art ic le fo r cu st od ial /mai nt enan ce sal aries .] Shall the schooldistrict, if Article II is defeated, authorize the school board to call one special meeting, at itsoption, to address Article II cost items only? (The school board recommends a yes voteupon this question.) (Majority ballot vote r equired.)

YESNO

ARTICL E IV. [Nego ti ated salar y in cr ease for th e secretaries, cl er ks , ins tr uc ti on al

teaching assistants, and kitchen staff.] Shall the school district raise and appropriate thesum of Ninety Thousand Eight Hundred Thirty Four Dollars ($90,834) to fund those additionalcost items related to the third year of a three-year collective bargaining agreement between theBedford School District and the Bedford Education Personnel Association for the 2014/2015school year which resulted from negotiations with the secretaries, clerks, instructionalteaching assistants, and kitchen staff and which represents the negotiated increase over the2013/2014 salaries, fringe benefits, and other cost items? (The school board recommendsa yes vote upon this question.) (Majority ballot vote required.)

YES

NO

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SCHOOL DISTRICT CLERK

FOR SCHOOL BOARD

Vote for notmore than two (2)(3-year term)

(Write-in)

(Write-in)

BILL KA SSLER

AA RON DAY

JEN DEANGELIS

BILL FOOTE

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YE

N

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ARTICLE V. [Co nd it io nal art ic le fo r sec ret ari es, cl erk s, in st ru ct io nal teachi ng ass is tan ts ,

and kitchen staff salaries.] Shall the school district, if Article IV is defeated, authorize theschool board to call one special meeting, at its option, to address Article IV cost items only?(Theschool boar d r ecom m ends a yes vot e upon t hi s quest i on.) ( Maj or i ty bal l ot vot e

required.)

YE

N

ARTICL E VI. [Operat in g budget.] Shall the school district raise and appropriate as an

operating budget, not including other appropriations voted separately in Articles II and IV, theamounts set forth on the budget posted with the warrant or as amended by vote of the firstsession, for the purposes set forth therein, totaling Sixty Four Million One Hundred FortyThousand Two Hundred Forty-Two Dollars ($64,140,242)?

[Should this Article VI be defeated, the operating budget shall be Sixty-Three Million FourHundred Fifty Four Thousand One Hundred Thirty-Two Dollars ($63,454,132) which is the sameas last year, with certain adjustments required by previous action of the school district or by law,or the governing body may hold one special meeting, in accordance with RSA 40:13, X and XVI,to take up the issue of a revised operating budget only.] (The school board recommends a yes vote upon thi s question.) (Majority b allot vote required.)

YE

N

ARTICL E VII. [A cceptance of gift s.] Shall the school board be authorized to accept onbehalf of the district, without further action by the voters, gifts, legacies and devises of real orpersonal property which may become available to the district during the fiscal year? (Theschool boar d r ecom m ends a yes vot e upon t hi s quest i on.) ( Maj or it y bal l ot vot e

required.)

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Total Number Ballots Cast- 4,729---31%