Johnny Appleseed Park District Tax Levy Renewal Question (May 2013)
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A Johnny Appleseed Park District Tax Levy Renewal question was approved on the May 7, 2013, election ballot in Allen County, which is in Ohio.
This measure authorized the Johnny Appleseed Park District to renew a property tax levy of 0.75 mill ($0.75 per $1,000 of assessed valuation) for 10 years in order to fund the maintenance and improvement of parks in the district as described below in the Text of measure section.[1]
Election results
| Johnny Appleseed Park Question | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 9,215 | 72.17% | ||
| No | 3,554 | 27.83% | ||
- These results are from Wayne County elections office
Text of measure
Language on the ballot:
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A replacement of a tax for the benefit of The Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District for the purpose of MAINTAINING, CONSERVING, DEVELOPING, IMPROVING, ACQUIRING AND PROTECTING LANDS AND WATERS FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARKS, PARKWAYS AND FOREST RESERVATIONS, INCLUDING THE EXISTING MCLEAN TEDDY BEAR PARK, HERITAGE PARK, KENDRICK WOODS, ALLEN COUNTY FARM, FT. AMANDA HISTORICAL PARK, DEEP-CUT HISTORICAL PARK, OTTAWA METRO PARK, ROTARY RIVERWALK, THE LIPPINCOTT BIRD SANCTUARY, AGERTER ROAD RIVER ACCESS, MOTTER METRO PARK AND FREEDOM FLAG VETERANS MONUMENT, at a rate not exceeding 0.75 mill for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.075 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 10 years, commencing in 2013, first due in calendar year 2014. FOR THE TAX LEVY |
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Allen County May 7, 2013 Sample Ballot
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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