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A '''Olive Township Fire Levy Renewal''' measure was on the [[February 28, 2012 ballot measures in Michigan|February 28, 2012]] ballot in the township of Olive which is in [[Ottawa County, Michigan ballot measures|Ottawa County]].
An '''Olive Township Fire Levy Renewal''' measure was on the [[February 28, 2012 ballot measures in Michigan|February 28, 2012]] ballot in the township of Olive which is in [[Ottawa County, Michigan ballot measures|Ottawa County]].


This measure was '''approved'''
This measure was '''approved'''

Revision as of 20:44, 18 April 2014

An Olive Township Fire Levy Renewal measure was on the February 28, 2012 ballot in the township of Olive which is in Ottawa County.

This measure was approved

  • YES 557 (73.2%)Approveda
  • NO 204 (26.8%)[1]

This measure sought to renew the current fire levy which is set at a rate of $1 per $1,000 of assessed property value for a further four years in order to continue to pay for fire and emergency services in the township.[2]

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

Shall the expired previously voted increase in the tax limitations imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution in Olive Township, of one (1) mill ($1.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value), be renewed at the originally voted one (1) mill ($1.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) and levied for a period of four (4) years being 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 inclusive for Fire/Emergency Services in the township; raising an estimated $155,570.00 in the first year the millage is levied?[3]

References

  1. Ottawa County Elections, February Election Results
  2. Ottawa county Clerk, February Proposal List
  3. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.