Reedsville Referendum (2009)

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The Reedsville Referendum was a school bond brought to the April 7 ballot by the school board in the Reedsville School District which is in Manitowoc County. The measure sought to exceed state-set revenue limits by $350,000 per year. The additional funds would be used for ongoing operational costs.

Status

Passed, with 863 "yes" votes and 554 "no" votes. [1]

Tax impact

Impact on $100,000 value:
2009-10 — $66.00
2010-11 — $87.00
2011-12 — $103.00
etc. [2]

Wording of referendum

Be it resolved by the School Board of the Reedsville School District, Manitowoc and Brown Counties, Wisconsin, that the revenues included in the School District budget be authorized to exceed the revenue limit specified in Section 121.91, Wisconsin Statues, for the 2009-2010 school year by $350,000; for the 2010-2011 school year by an additional $350,000(for a total of $700,000); and for the 2011-2012 school year and thereafter by an additional $350,000 (for a total of $1,050,000) for recurring purposes consisting of ongoing operational expenses. [3]

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References

  1. 2009 April General Election Results, WFRV, April 7-8, 2009
  2. Reedsville public schools facing financial crisis, Herald Times, January 13, 2009
  3. Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Referendum Database
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