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Kent City Community School District Building Repair Fund Levy Proposal (November 2012)

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A Kent City Community School District Building Repair Fund Levy proposal was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Kent County, Ottawa, and Newaygo Counties, which are in Michigan, where it was approved.

This proposal renewed a 1 mill property tax ($1 per $1,000 assessed taxable valuation) for 5 years to continue to provide for a fund to be used for the betterment of the property of Kent City Community School District, which is in the Counties of Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon and Newaygo.[1]

Election Results

The following are election results for the measure:

Kent City Community School District Levy Proposal
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 1,363 55.8%
No1,08144.2%

Results via Kent County, Michigan November 2012 General Election.

Text of measure

Language on the ballot:

Shall the currently authorized millage rate of 1 mill ($1.00 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) which may be assessed against all property in Kent City Community Schools, Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon and Newaygo Counties, Michigan, be renewed for a period of 5 years, 2014 to 2018, inclusive, to continue to provide for a sinking fund for the purchase of real estate for sites for, and the construction or repair of, school buildings and all other purposes of real estate for sites for, and the construction or repair of, school buildings and all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2014 is approximately $180,800 (this is a renewal of millage which will expire with the 2013 tax levy)?[1][2]

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kent County Michigan Elections, General Election Candidates and Proposals List (dead link)
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.



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