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* '''NO''' 49 (26.49%)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/dbcs/elections/2011-05/results.shtml ''Multnomah County Elections'', May Election Results]</ref>
* '''NO''' 49 (26.49%)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/dbcs/elections/2011-05/results.shtml ''Multnomah County Elections'', May Election Results]</ref>


This measure sought to renew the current fire levy which is set at a rate of $.94 per $1,000 of assessed property value for a further five years in order to help pay for continued emergency services in the district<ref>[http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/dbcs/elections/2011-05/5-212.shtml ''Multnomah County Elections'', Scappoose Levy Proposal]</ref>
This measure sought to renew the current fire levy which is set at a rate of $.94 per $1,000 of assessed property value for a further five years in order to help pay for continued emergency services in the district<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/dbcs/elections/2011-05/5-212.shtml ''Multnomah County Elections'', Scappoose Levy Proposal]</ref>


==Text of measure==
==Text of measure==

Revision as of 08:46, 2 January 2015

A Scappoose Fire District Levy Renewal measure was on the May 17, 2011 ballot in the Scappoose fire district area which is in Columbia and Multnomah Counties.

This measure was approved in both counties.
Columbia

  • YES 1,791 (62.4%)Approveda
  • NO 1,079 (37.6%)[1]

Multnomah

  • YES 136 (73.51%)Approveda
  • NO 49 (26.49%)[2]

This measure sought to renew the current fire levy which is set at a rate of $.94 per $1,000 of assessed property value for a further five years in order to help pay for continued emergency services in the district[3]

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

Should Scappoose Fire District renew its $0.94 levy and continue to provide the same emergency service it has since 2007? This measure renews current local option taxes.[4]

References

  1. Columbia County Elections, Current Election Results
  2. Multnomah County Elections, May Election Results
  3. Multnomah County Elections, Scappoose Levy Proposal
  4. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.