What did you use to guide you in developing this bond proposal?

Our guiding principles are as follows:

• Maintain a high quality education for students

• Meet today's educational needs

• Ensure adequate facilities for future generations

• Be prudent with taxpayers' dollars

• Replace and rebuild

• Not building for student count growth

 

What was the process in developing this bond proposal?

 

• Spring 2016 - Facilities Committee formed

• Summer/Fall 2016 - Building assessment

• Winter 2016/17 - Architect / Construction Manager search

• Spring 2017 - TowerPinkster (architect) & Miller-Davis (CM) hired

• Summer 2017 - Steering Committee with Staff formed

• Fall 2017 - Community input

  • Oct. 9 Community Facilities Forum

  • Nov. 13 Community Facilities Forum

• Jan 2018 - Finalize board recommendation

• May 2018 - Community vote

 

What can the bond funds be used for? What can the bond funds not be used for?

• Allowed expenses include major remodeling, new construction, sitework, technology, furnishings and equipment.

• Bond funds cannot be used for facility and bus repairs/maintenance, instructional materials, teacher or administrative salaries or benefits.

 

How do I become a registered voter?

To vote in this election you must be registered to vote no later than Monday, April 9, 2018. You can register to vote for federal, state, and local elections by mail; at your county, village, or township clerk’s office; or by visiting any Secretary of State branch office. You must register at least 30 days before the election. You must also re-register to vote whenever you move to a new city or township.

 

 

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