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Liberty School District Budget Override (November 2011)

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A Liberty School District Budget Override measure was on the November 8, 2011 ballot in the Liberty school district area which is in Maricopa County.

This measure was approved

  • YES 1,499 (56.35%)Approveda
  • NO 1,161 (43.65%)[1]

This measure sought to allow the district to adopt a budget which exceeds the set revenue limit by a rate of ten percent for a period of six years in order to further pay for maintenance and operational costs in the district.[2]

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

Shall the Governing Board of Liberty Elementary School District No. 25 of Maricopa County, Arizona, adopt a General Maintenance and Operation Budget which includes an amount that exceeds the revenue control limit specified by statute by ten percent for fiscal year 2012-2013 and for six subsequent years as described below? The existing 10% and 5% override authorizations are currently in their first year of the phase out period and have been reduced by one-third. If the override is not approved by the voters for continuation, the existing overrides will phase out by reducing by another one-third for fiscal year 2012-2013 and terminate on June 30, 2013.[3]

Footnotes

  1. Maricopa County Recorder, Current Election Results
  2. Maricopa County Education Service Agency, Bond and Override Election Pamphlets (dead link)
  3. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.