To improve the quality of local elementary and middle schools; make health, safety and security improvements; modernize/construct classrooms, restrooms and school facilities; and upgrade P.E. fields and facilities; shall Wasco Union School District's measure be adopted authorizing $16,000,000 in bonds at legal interest rates, generating approximately $940,000 annually while bonds are outstanding with levies of approximately 3 cents per $100 assessed value, with annual audits, citizens' oversight, no money for salaries and all money for local projects?
3, Kern County • 2020 • Measure
Failed
Result: 54.0% yes, 46.0% no (2,420 votes cast)
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The measure would have authorized the Wasco Union School District to issue $16 million in bonds to fund facility improvements including classroom and restroom modernization, health and safety upgrades, and P.E. field improvements. The bonds would have been repaid through property tax levies of approximately 3 cents per $100 of assessed value.