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Aug. 7, 2012

Election Measures

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Spokane County Fire District 9 measure

Spokane County Fire District 9 Fire District 9, Prop. 1

The Board of Commissioners of Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 9 adopted Resolution No. 12-11 concerning a proposition to meet the District’s maintenance and operation needs. This proposition would authorize the District to levy the following taxes, in place of an existing levy, upon all taxable property within the District, for support of the District’s Expense Fund expenditures for maintenance, operations and emergency medical services: Levy in 2012 for collection in 2013, a levy rate of approximately $1.73 per $1,000 of assessed value, to provide a levy amount of $6,091,000; Levy in 2013 for collection in 2014, a levy rate of approximately $1.77 per $1,000 of assessed value, to provide a levy amount of $6,294,000.

Option Votes Pct
Levy Yes 7,176 68.53%
Levy No 3,295 31.47%

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Spokane Valley Fire Department measure

Spokane Valley Fire Department Spokane Valley Fire Dept., Prop. 1

The Board of Fire Commissioners of Spokane Valley Fire Department adopted Resolution No. 2012-356 concerning a proposition to meet the District’s maintenance and operation needs. This proposition would authorize the District to levy the following taxes, in replacement of an existing levy, upon all taxable property within the District, for support of the District’s Expense Fund maintenance and operation expenditures as follows: Levy in 2012 for collection in 2013, a levy rate of approximately $1.70 per $1,000 of assessed value, to provide a levy amount of $16,400,000; levy in 2013 for collection in 2014, a levy rate of approximately $1.70 per $1,000 of assessed value, to provide a levy amount of $16,400,000; and levy in 2014 for collection in 2015, a levy rate of approximately $1.70 per $1,000 of assessed value, to provide a levy amount of $16,400,000. As specified in Resolution No. 2012-356.

Option Votes Pct
Levy Yes 15,645 67.67%
Levy No 7,473 32.33%

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