§ 1951. Budget of board of cooperative educational services. 1. The\nfinal administrative and capital budgets of the board of cooperative\neducational services as adopted shall be a charge against all of the\nschool districts contained in the board of cooperative educational\nservices, provided, however, that any component school district which\ndoes not elect to participate in any specific educational service\nauthorized to be furnished by the board of cooperative educational\nservices shall not be required to pay any share of the moneys provided\nin the program budget as salaries of teachers or other personnel\nemployed in providing such service, for equipment and supplies for such\nservice or for transportation of pupils to and from the place where such\nservice is maintained, provided, however, expenditures for the board of\ncooperative educational services program, including office and central\nadministrative expenses, traveling expenses and salaries and benefits of\nsupervisors and all other central administrative personnel necessary to\ncarry out its program shall be deemed administrative expenses which\nshall be a charge upon all component school districts notwithstanding\nthe fact that such a component school district elects to not participate\nin any specific program offered by the board of cooperative educational\nservices. Each school district's proportionate share of administrative\nand capital expenses shall be determined in accordance with subparagraph\nseven of paragraph b of subdivision four of section nineteen hundred\nfifty of this article. The board shall allocate the cost of other\nservices to participating component school districts in accordance with\nterms agreed upon between such board and the boards of education and\ntrustees of each component school district using the local uniform unit\ncost of each such service, based on (i) anticipated participation in the\nensuing school year, or (ii) participation in the current year, or (iii)\na two or three year average including participation in the current year,\nwhich unit cost shall be the same for all participating component school\ndistricts and shall be computed in accordance with a uniform methodology\napproved annually by at least three-quarters of the participating\ncomponent school districts after consultation by local school officials\nwith their respective boards; provided, however, such unit cost shall be\nsubject to final adjustment for programs for students with disabilities\nbased on actual participation in accordance with regulations of the\ncommissioner. The school authorities of each school district in the\nboard of cooperative educational services shall add such amount to the\nbudget of such school district and shall pay such amount to the\ntreasurer of the board of cooperative educational services, and shall be\npaid out by the treasurer upon orders of the board issued and executed\npursuant to the resolution of said board.\n 2. a. If the board of cooperative educational services determines to\nsubmit a proposition to authorize the purchase or acquisition of sites\nor additions thereto and real property and to construct buildings\nthereon and to purchase buildings and construct additions thereto, or to\nauthorize the sale of any real property the title to which is vested in\nthe board of cooperative educational services and buildings thereon and\nappurtenances or any part thereof, or to authorize the exchange of real\nproperty held by the board of cooperative educational services for the\npurpose of improving or changing school sites, to the qualified voters\nof the board of cooperative educational services, then the board shall\ncall a meeting and submit to the qualified voters of the board of\ncooperative educational services such a proposition. The board shall\ncause a notice of such meeting to be given by public notice of the time\nand place of such meeting once in each week within the four weeks next\npreceding such meeting, the fir
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