Legal Opinion
Yeshiva Spring Valley Inc. v. Board of Education of the East Ramapo Central School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 23, 1987PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kunzeman, J.
This appeal presents the opportunity to decide whether a Board of Education, acting pursuant to Education Law § 403-a, may ignore the monetary offers of a party seeking to lease surplus school property and base its award of the lease solely upon nonmonetary factors. We hold that to do so is impermissible.
During the 1985-1986 school year, the respondent Board of Education of the East Ramapo School District (hereinafter the board) determined that the Bluefield Elementary School was no longer needed for educational purposes and would be made available for rent…
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