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Maine University Buildings, Bond Issue 3 (1984)
The Maine University Buildings Bond Issue, also known as Bond Issue 3, was on the November 6, 1984 ballot in Maine as a legislatively referred bond question, where it was approved.[1] The measure authorized $16.5 million in bonds for buildings at the University of Maine. This included $3 million for a chemical engineering addition and $3 million for a biological sciences addition at University of Maine Orono. It also included $3.5 million for a classroom building at University of Southern Maine. Additionally, $1 million was allocated for handicapped accessibility, $3 for renovations and $ 3 million for computer facilities at all campuses.[2][3]
Election results
| Maine Bond Issue 3 (1984) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 299,385 | 57.25% | ||
| No | 223,489 | 42.74% | ||
Election results via: Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
Text of measure
The language appeared on the ballot as:[3]
| “ |
"Shall a bond issue be authorized in the amount of $16,500,000 for buildings at the University of Maine?" [4] |
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See also
- Maine 1984 ballot measures
- 1984 ballot measures
- List of Maine ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine
External links
- Bangor Daily News, "State of Maine Special Election November 6, 1984: Important Notice to All Voters of the State of Maine," October 30, 1984
- Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
Footnotes
- ↑ Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, "Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-," accessed April 24, 2014
- ↑ Bangor Daily News, "State of Maine Special Election November 6, 1984: Important Notice to All Voters of the State of Maine," October 30, 1984
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Private and Special Laws of the State of Maine as Passed at the Third Special Session of the One Hundred and Eleventh Legislature, 1983, "Chapter 109," accessed April 24, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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