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Montpelier, Vermont, Article 17, Kellogg-Hubbard Library Appropriation Measure (March 2022)

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Montpelier Article 17
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Election date
March 1, 2022
Topic
City budget
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Initiative
Origin
Citizens

Montpelier Article 17 was on the ballot as an initiative in Montpelier on March 1, 2022. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported spending $395,696 for the Kellogg-Hubbard Library for the 2022-2023 fiscal year.

A "no" vote opposed spending $395,696 for the Kellogg-Hubbard Library for the 2022-2023 fiscal year.


A simple majority was required for the approval of Article 17.

Election results

Montpelier Article 17

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

1,963 88.26%
No 261 11.74%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Article 17 was as follows:

ARTICLE 17. Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $395,696 to be used by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library for the fiscal year July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023?


Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Vermont

This measure was put on the ballot through a successful initiative signature petition. To put a binding, financial expenditure measure on the ballot requires signatures from 10% of registered voters. While this number varies based on voter registration activity, it amounts to approximately 600 valid signatures according to the city clerk.[1]

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