To modernize/renovate classrooms, restrooms and school facilities to improve the quality of education, make health/safety improvements, and construct an elementary school to relieve student overcrowding, shall Hilmar Unified School District issue $31,000,000 of bonds, at legal rates, averaging approximately $1,700,000 annually while the bonds are outstanding at a projected average tax rate of 6 cents per $100 assessed value, with annual audits, independent citizens’ oversight committee, NO money for administrator salaries and all money staying local?
3, Merced County • 2018 • M
Passed
Result: 61.2% yes, 38.8% no (2,555 votes cast)
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This measure authorized Hilmar Unified School District to issue $31 million in bonds to modernize classrooms and facilities, make health and safety improvements, and construct an elementary school to address overcrowding. The bonds would be repaid through property taxes at a projected average rate of 6 cents per $100 of assessed value.