To improve the quality of education by constructing, modernizing and renovating classrooms, restrooms and school facilities; repair or replace leaky roofs; and make health and safety improvements, shall the Porterville Unified School Facilities Improvement District measure be adopted authorizing $33,400,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, generating approximately $1,800,000 annually while bonds are outstanding with levies of approximately 3.6¢ per $100 assessed value, annual audits, citizens’ oversight, no money for salaries and all money for local projects?
3, Tulare County • 2020 • Measure
Failed
Result: 46.0% yes, 54.0% no (5,626 votes cast)
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This measure would have authorized $33.4 million in bonds for the Porterville Unified School District to construct, modernize, and renovate school facilities including classrooms and restrooms, repair roofs, and make health and safety improvements. The bonds would have been repaid through property tax levies of approximately 3.6 cents per $100 of assessed value, generating about $1.8 million annually while outstanding.