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{{School bonds and taxes}}{{tnr}}The '''Oshkosh Area School District Maintenance Referendum''' or '''Question 2''' was a [[bond issue|school bond]] measure on the [[Wisconsin 2009 school bond measures#April 7, 2009 election|April 7]] ballot in the Oshkosh Area School District which is in [[Winnebago County, Wisconsin ballot measures|Winnebago County]]. The referendum was brought to the ballot by the school board, and it sought to exceed state-set revenue limits by '''$6,500,000''' by 2014. The additional funds would be used to pay for maintenance on district buildings that has been deferred. Some suggested projects include repairing "roofs across the district, windows at Webster Stanley school, bleachers at West High school and heating and air conditioning systems at Perry Tipler, Roosevelt and Merrill."<ref>[http://www.thenorthwestern.com/article/20090209/OSH0105/902090340/0/specials ''Details emerge on Oshkosh school district's three question referendum in April''] ''([[dead link]])'', The Northwestern, February 9, 2009</ref>
{{School bonds and taxes}}{{tnr}}The '''Oshkosh Area School District Maintenance Referendum''' or '''Question 2''' was a [[bond issue|school bond]] measure on the [[Wisconsin 2009 school bond measures#April 7, 2009 election|April 7]] ballot in the Oshkosh Area School District which is in [[Winnebago County, Wisconsin ballot measures|Winnebago County]]. The referendum was brought to the ballot by the school board, and it sought to exceed state-set revenue limits by '''$6,500,000''' by 2014. The additional funds would be used to pay for maintenance on district buildings that has been deferred. Some suggested projects include repairing "roofs across the district, windows at Webster Stanley school, bleachers at West High school and heating and air conditioning systems at Perry Tipler, Roosevelt and Merrill."<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.thenorthwestern.com/article/20090209/OSH0105/902090340/0/specials ''Details emerge on Oshkosh school district's three question referendum in April''] ''([[dead link]])'', The Northwestern, February 9, 2009</ref>


This measure is one of three going before the voters on April 7th in the Oshkosh Area School District. You can read about the others here: [[Oshkosh Area School District Construction Referendum (2009)|Oshkosh Construction Referendum]] and here: [[Oshkosh Area School District Elementary School Bond (2009)|Oshkosh Elementary School Bond]].
This measure is one of three going before the voters on April 7th in the Oshkosh Area School District. You can read about the others here: [[Oshkosh Area School District Construction Referendum (2009)|Oshkosh Construction Referendum]] and here: [[Oshkosh Area School District Elementary School Bond (2009)|Oshkosh Elementary School Bond]].
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* [http://www.oshkosh.k12.wi.us/aboutus/referendumplanning.cfm Referendum Planning Information from the district] ''([[dead link]])''
* [http://www.oshkosh.k12.wi.us/aboutus/referendumplanning.cfm Referendum Planning Information from the district] ''([[dead link]])''


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The Oshkosh Area School District Maintenance Referendum or Question 2 was a school bond measure on the April 7 ballot in the Oshkosh Area School District which is in Winnebago County. The referendum was brought to the ballot by the school board, and it sought to exceed state-set revenue limits by $6,500,000 by 2014. The additional funds would be used to pay for maintenance on district buildings that has been deferred. Some suggested projects include repairing "roofs across the district, windows at Webster Stanley school, bleachers at West High school and heating and air conditioning systems at Perry Tipler, Roosevelt and Merrill."[1]

This measure is one of three going before the voters on April 7th in the Oshkosh Area School District. You can read about the others here: Oshkosh Construction Referendum and here: Oshkosh Elementary School Bond.

Status

Passed, with 7,212 "yes" votes and 6,624 "no" votes.[2]

Tax impact

The Northwestern newspaper is offering a calculator where you can estimate the tax impact if the referendum passes: Calculate how much the Oshkosh school district's April referendums would add to your property tax bill.

Wording of referendum

Be it resolved by the School Board of the Oshkosh Area School District, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, that the final school district budgets for the 2009-10 through the 2013-14 school years shall include, on a nonrecurring basis, an amount of $1,300,000 in excess of the revenue limits imposed by Section 121.91(2m) of the Wisconsin Statutes for the purpose of paying the costs of deferred maintenance on school facilities[2]

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