To improve Wheatland High School; repair or replace leaky roofs; modernize/renovate outdated classrooms and school facilities; upgrade deteriorating plumbing; and construct a Science classroom building; shall Wheatland Union High School District’s measure be adopted authorizing $16,500,000 in bonds at legal interest rates, generating approximately $891,000 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, Yuba County • 2020 • Measure
Failed
Result: 42.6% yes, 57.4% no (3,697 votes cast)
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This measure would have authorized the Wheatland Union High School District to issue $16.5 million in bonds to repair roofs, modernize classrooms and facilities, upgrade plumbing, and construct a new science building at Wheatland High School. The bonds would have been repaid through property tax levies of approximately 3 cents per $100 of assessed value.