Mid Peninsula School District Operating Levy Proposal (November 2012)
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A Mid Peninsula School District Operating Levy proposal was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Delta and Marquette counties, which are in Michigan, where it was defeated.
If approved, this proposal would have authorized the Mid Peninsula School District to increase property taxes by 18 mills ($18 per $1,000 of assessed valuation) for 20 years in order to fund the operating purposes of the District and replace a 0.4914 mills reduction. The estimated first year revenue from this tax is $837,369.[1]
Election results
Marquette County
| Mid-Pen School District Tax Levy Prop. | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 88 | 56.05% | ||
| Yes | 69 | 43.95% | ||
Results via Marquette County, General Elections November 6, 2012 Election Results Official Summary
Delta County
| Mid-Pen School District Tax Levy Prop. | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| No | 411 | 53.94% | ||
| Yes | 351 | 46.06% | ||
Election results from Delta County Unofficial Election Results Summary
Text of measure
Language on the ballot:
| “ | This proposal will allow the school district to levy the statutory rate of 18 mills on all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, required for the school district to receive its revenue per pupil foundation allowance.
Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, in Mid Peninsula School District, Delta and Marquette Counties, Michigan, be increased by 18 mills ($18.00 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 20 years, 2014 to 2033 inclusive, to provide funds for operating purposes (17.5086 mills of the above is a renewal of millage which will expire with the 2013 tax levy and 0.4914 mill is a restoration of millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963); the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2014 is approximately $837,369. YES |
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See also
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Delta County Elections, Sample Ballot
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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