Vanderbilt Area School District Levy Renewal Proposal (November 2012)
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A Vanderbilt Area School District Levy Renewal proposal was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Charlevoix, Otsego and Cheboygan Counties, which are in Michigan, where it was defeated.
This measure proposed to authorize the Vanderbelt Area School District to levy up to .75 mill ($0.75 per $1,000 of assessed valuation) for 4 years in order to continue to provide a sinking fund, which provides construction and repair for school buildings in the District. The estimated first year revenue from this tax was $70,000?[1]
Election results
Otsego County
| Vanderbilt Area School District Levy Proposal | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 501 | 55.05% | ||
| Yes | 409 | 44.95% | ||
Results via Otsego County, General Elections November 6, 2012 Election Results Official Summary
Charlevoix County
| Vanderbilt Area School District Levy Proposal | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| No | 65 | 60.19% | ||
| Yes | 43 | 39.81% | ||
Results via Charlevoix County Clerk, 2012 Official November General Election Results.
Text of measure
Language on the ballot:
| “ | Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed agains all property in Vanderbilt Area Schools, Otsego, Charlevoix and Cheboygan Counties, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed .75 mill ($0.75 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 4 years, 2012 to 2015, inclusive, to continue to provide for a sinking fund for the construction or repair of school buildings and all other purpose authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2012 is approximately $70,000?[1][2] | ” |
See also
- November 6, 2012 ballot measures in Michigan
- Charlevoix County, Michigan ballot measures
- Otsego County, Michigan ballot measures
- Cheboygan County, Michigan ballot measures
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Charlevoix 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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