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Ballot Proposals
City of Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR CITY CHARTER AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING A NEW TAX TO ADDRESS THE IMPACT OF THE EMERALD ASH BORER
Shall the Charter be amended to authorize a 0.50 mil tax for 2 years, starting in 2006, which will raise in the first year of the levy the estimated revenue of $2,141,000.00, for the purpose of financing removal and disposal by the City of dead and dying trees on City property and in City rights-of-way, municipal service charges, and interest costs?
City of Milan
Milan Public Library Millage Proposal
Shall the City of Milan, Counties of Washtenaw and Monroe, Michigan, be authorized to levy an amount not to exceed .25 Cents ($0.25) per thousand dollars ($1,000) (0.25 mills) of the taxable value on all taxable property in the City for seven (7) years, beginning with the tax levy in 2006, as new additional millage to provide funds for library operating purposes for the Milan Public Library? If approved and levied in its entirety in 2006, this millage would raise an estimated $53,000.
Dexter Library District
Library Millage Proposal
Shall the Dexter district Library, Counties of Washtenaw and Livingston, Michigan, levy an amount not to exceed .7 mill ($.70 on each $1,000 dollars of taxable value) against all taxable real and tangible personal property within the Dexter District Library District for a period of six (6) years, 2005 to 2010, inclusive for the purpose of providing funds for all District Library purposes authorized by law; and shall the District Library levy such new additional millage for said purpose; the estimate of the revenue the District Library will collect if the millage is approved and levied by the Library in the 2005 calendar year is approximately $692,700? A portion of the revenue collected may be subject to capture by the Dexter Downtown Development Authority, the Scio Township Downtown Development Authority and the Village of Dexter local Development Finance Authority.
Bond Proposal
Shall the Dexter District Library, Counties of Washtenaw and Livingston, Michigan, formed by the Dexter Community School District, the Village of Dexter and the Townships of Dexter, Scio and Webster, borrow the sum of not to exceed Seven Million Eight Hundred Thirty Five Thousand Dollars ($7,835,000)and issue its general obligation unlimited tax bonds therefor, payable in not to exceed twenty (20) years from date of issuance, for the purpose of paying all or part of the costs of acquiring, constructing, and furnishing a library building and acquiring and improving the site therfor? The estimated millage to be levied in 2005 is 0.53 mills ($0.53 per $1,000 of taxable value) and the estimated simple average annual millage rate required to retire the bonds is 0.43 mills ($0.43 per $1,000 of taxable value).
Northfield Township
NORTHFIELD TOWNSHIP TAX-RATE
LIMITATION AND LEVY PROPOSAL
RENEWAL-POLICE PROTECTION
Shall the limitation on the total amount of general ad valorem taxes which may be assessed against all real and tangible personal property in the Township of Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, be increased as provided by Section 6, Article IX of the Constitution of Michigan, 1963, by the renewal of an amount equal to one mill ($1.00 on each $1,000) of the state equalized valuation or taxable value when different for a period of five (5) years, 2006-2010, inclusive, and shall the levy be authorized, for the purpose of providing revenue for police protection in Northfield Township, which increase will raise in the first year of levy, the estimated revenue of $302,626.23.
NORTHFIELD TOWNSHIP TAX-RATE
LIMITATION AND LEVY PROPOSAL
RENEWAL-POLICE PROTECTION
Shall the limitation on the total amount of general ad valorem taxes which may be assessed against all real and tangible personal property in the Township of Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, be increased as provided by Section 6, Article IX of the Constitution of Michigan, 1963, by the renewal of an amount equal to 1.5 mills ($1.50 on each $1,000) of the state equalized valuation or taxable value when different for a period of five (5) years, 2006-2010, inclusive, and shall the levy be authorized, for the purpose of providing revenue for police protection in Northfield Township, which increase will raise in the first year of levy, the estimated revenue of $453,939.34.
Northville Schools
OPERATING MILLAGE PROPOSAL EXEMPTING PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE AND QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY
This proposal will enable the school district to levy the statutory rate of 18 mills on all property except principal residence and qualified agricultural property required for the school district to receive its revenue per pupil foundation allowance.
Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property, exempting therfrom principal residence and qualified agricultural property as defined by law, in Northville Public Schools, Wayne, Oakland and Washtenaw Counties, Michigan, be increased by 3 mills ($3.00 on each $1,000.00 of taxable valuation) for a period of 8 years, 2005 to 2012, inclusive, to provide funds for operating purposes; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2005 is approximately $44,909 (this millage is to restore millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963 and will be levied only ot the extent necessary to restore that reduction)?
