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Port Townsend School District Levy Addition (February 2012)
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A Port Townsend School District Levy Addition measure was on the February 14, 2012 ballot in the Port Townsend school district area which is in Jefferson County.
This measure was approved
- YES 3,483 (63.02%)
- NO 2,044 (36.98%)[1]
This measure sought to add to the current school property tax by a rate of $.51 per $1,000 of assessed property value for a further four years in order to continue to pay for upgrades and renovations to school facilities in the district.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| The Board of Directors of Port Townsend School District No. 50 adopted Resolution No. 11-13, concerning a proposition to finance upgrades and renovations to school facilities. This proposition would authorize the District to upgrade technology, roofs, carpets, telecommunications, sidewalks and safety/security systems throughout the District's school facilities; renovate Grant Street School, the High School, Blue Heron School and Bus Barn; and levy the following excess taxes, on all taxable property within the District: Collection Years: 2013-2016; Approximate Levy Rate/$1,000 Assessed Value: $.51, $.58, $.58, $.58; Levy Amount: $1,181,500. All as provided in Resolution No. 11-13. Should this proposition be approved?[3] |
Footnotes
- ↑ Jefferson County Elections, Current Election Results
- ↑ Jefferson County Elections, February Sample Ballot (dead link)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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