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Fruitvale School District, California, Bond Issue, Measure O (November 2016)
| Measure O: Fruitvale School District Bond Issue |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 8, 2016 |
| Status: |
 ApprovedMajority required: 55% |
| Topic: |
| Local school bonds Tax: $24 per $100,000 in value Matures in: Legal limit |
| Related articles |
| Local school bonds on the ballot November 8, 2016 ballot measures in California Kern County, California ballot measures |
| See also |
| Fruitvale School District, California |
A bond issue measure was on the ballot for Fruitvale School District voters in Kern County, California, on November 8, 2016. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the school district to issue $23,000,000 in bonds, with an estimated total debt service cost—principal and interest—of $46,000,000. |
| A no vote was a vote against authorizing the school district to issue $23,000,000 in bonds, with an estimated total debt service cost—principal and interest—of $46,000,000. |
A 55 percent supermajority vote was required for the approval of Measure O.
Election results
| Measure O | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 5,081 | 64.97% | ||
| No | 2,739 | 35.03% | ||
- Election results from Kern County Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The following question appeared on the ballot:[1]
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In order to repair aging, outdated classrooms and school buildings; upgrade classrooms, labs, and computer systems to keep pace with instructional technology; improve student safety and campus security, and provide students access to the education, technology and facilities they need to succeed in high school, college and careers, shall the Fruitvale School District issue $23 million in bonds at legal interest rates, with citizen oversight, no money for administrator salaries, and all money locally-controlled?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Fruitvale School District, California.
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kern County Elections, "Ballot Language for Local Measures," accessed October 30, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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