2006 New York Code - Sites; Designation And Change.

 
    § 401. Sites; designation and change.  1. The designation of a site by
  any  school district meeting shall be by written resolution containing a
  description thereof by  metes  and  bounds,  and  such  resolution  must
  receive  the  assent  of  a majority of the qualified voters present and
  voting at said meeting, to be ascertained by taking  and  recording  the
  ayes and noes, or by ballot.
    2.  A  board of education in a union free school district containing a
  population of five thousand or more may, without a vote of the qualified
  voters of said district, designate sites or additions thereto for school
  houses or for any other school purpose.
    3. No site of a schoolhouse shall be changed unless a majority of  the
  legal  voters  present  and  voting  at a district meeting shall adopt a
  resolution designating a new site and describing such site by metes  and
  bounds.   Such resolution shall be adopted either by ballot or by taking
  and recording the ayes and noes.