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A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO PERMIT STATE TO PROVIDE INDIRECT SUPPORT TO STUDENTS ATTENDING NONPUBLIC PRE-ELEMENTARY, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS; ALLOW THE USE OF TUITION VOUCHERS IN CERTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICTS; AND REQUIRE ENACTMENT OF TEACHER TESTING LAWS
A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO REQUIRE A SUPER MAJORITY VOTE (2/3 VOTE) OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO ENACT CERTAIN LAWS AFFECTING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
SHALL THE 15-MILL TAX LIMITATION ON GENERAL AD VALOREM TAXES WITHIN BLOOMINGDALE TOWNSHIP IMPOSED UNDER ARTICLE IX, SEC. 6 OF THE MICHIGAN CONSTITUTION BE INCREASED FOR SAID TOWNSHIP BY UP TO ONE (1) MILL ($1.00 PER $1,000 OF TAXABLE VALUE) FOR THE PERIOD OF 2001 THROUGH 2004 INCLUSIVE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY AND POLICE PATROL; AND SHALL THE TOWNSHIP LEVY SUCH INCREASE IN MILLAGE FOR SAID PURPOSE, THERBY RAISING IN THE FIRST YEAR AN ESTIMATED $53,000.00?
SHALL THE TAX LIMITATION ON GENERAL AD VALOREM TAXES WITHIN LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP IMPOSED UNDER ARTICLE IX, SECTION 6 OF THE MICHIGAN CONSTITUTION BE INCREASED FOR SAID TOWNSHIP BY .2543 MILL (25.43 CENTS PER $1,000 OF TAXABLE VALUE) FOR THE PERIOD OF EIGHT (8) YEARS, COMMENCING 2001, TO RECAPTURE MILLAGE LOST DUE TO THE HEADLEE ROLLBACK TO BE USED BY LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP FOR TOWNSHIP OPERATIONS? IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE REVENUE COLLECTED BY THE TOWNSHIP AS A RESULT OF THIS PROPOSAL WILL BE $15,581.94 IN THE FIRST CALENDAR YEAR OF LEVY.
SHALL THE TAX LIMITATION ON GENERAL AD VALOREM TAXES WITHIN LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP IMPOSED UNDER ARTICLE IX, SECTION 6 OF THE MICHIGAN CONSTITUTION BE INCREASED FOR SAID TOWNSHIP BY ONE (1) MILL ($1.00 PER $1,000 OF TAXABLE VALUE) FOR THE PERIOD OF EIGHT (8) YEARS, COMMENCING 2001, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING ROADWAYS WITHIN THE TOWNSHIP? IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE REVENUE COLLECTED BY THE TOWNSHIP AS A RESULT OF THIS PROPOSAL WILL BE $61,273.85 IN THE FIRST CALENDAR YEAR OF LEVY.
