Greenville School District Bond Measure (May 2011)

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A Greenville School District Bond Measure was on the May 3, 2011 ballot in the Greenville school district area which is in Montcalm County.

This measure was approved

  • YES 1,507 (52.78%)Approveda
  • NO 1,348 (47.22%)[1]

This measure sought to issue a bond in the amount of $14.5 million in order to help pay for remodeling and furnishing classrooms, updating technology at the schools as well as improving facility sites including the athletic fields.[2]

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

Shall Greenville Public Schools, Montcalm, Kent and Ionia Counties, Michigan, borrow the sum of not to exceed Fourteen Million Five Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($14,570,000) and issue its general obligation unlimited tax bonds threfor, in one or more series, for the purpose of: erecting, furnishing and equipping additions to and partially remodeling, furnishing and refurnishing, equipping and re-equipping school facilities; acquiring, installing and equipping technology for school facilities; constructing, equipping, developing and improving athletic/physical education facilities and play fields; and developing and improving sites.[3][4]

Footnotes

  1. Montcalm County Clerk, May Election Results
  2. Michigan Treasury Department, 2011 School Bond Elections
  3. Montcalm County Elections, May Ballot Proposals
  4. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.