To repair and modernize aging classrooms/school facilities at local elementary/intermediate schools, repair termite damage, dry rot, deteriorating roofs, plumbing, and electrical, improve student safety/security, and upgrade classrooms, science labs, and facilities to support student achievement in math, science, technology, and arts, shall Lowell Joint School District issue $48,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, an estimated 3 cents per $100 assessed valuation ($3,000,000 annually) for approximately 33 years, with citizen oversight and all money locally controlled?
3, Los Angeles County • 2018 • M
Failed
Result: 50.9% yes, 49.1% no (15,050 votes cast)
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The measure would have authorized Lowell Joint School District to issue $48 million in bonds to repair and modernize school facilities, including addressing structural damage and upgrading classrooms and labs. The bonds would have been repaid through property taxes at an estimated rate of 3 cents per $100 of assessed valuation for approximately 33 years.