Post Messenger Recorder -

As the voters in the School District of Belleville consider the November 8th referendum, it is important to understand the needs of the District, the process that was used to evaluate facility needs and ultimately, the solution that will be on the ballot in the form of a referendum question.

Though the District’s maintenance staff have done an excellent job of keeping our buildings in good shape and operating as efficiently as possible, there is only so much that can be done. Our facilities have old heating and ventilation systems, as well as such things as single-pane windows, which ma...