[Libs-Or] Unofficial May 17, 2011 Election Results

[Ferol Weyand]

Unofficial May 17, 2011 Election Results as of 8:00 May 18, 2011


Baker County - Measure I-55             Would continue a current local option tax that, without renewal, will expire in 2012. If renewed, the tax revenue will be used to continue general operations of six libraries and bookmobile in Baker County at current levels of service for five years.

            Yes       3,129   (65.1%)
            No        1,673   (34.84%)


Benton County – Measure 02-74        Would allow local option tax for Library, Aquatic Center, Senior Center Operations imposing $.45 per $1,000 of assessed value, for three years beginning in July 1, 2011, for operations.

            Yes       8,656   (65.33%)
            No        4,593   (34.76%)


Lake County – Measure 19-21            General obligation bond measure for facility construction. Measure 19-21 asks Lake County voters for up to $2.25 million in bond proceeds to finish construction of the new Main Library in Lakeview and provide funding for a new branch library facility in Christmas Valley. Passage of the measure would also secure $300,000 in foundation grants that are contingent upon obtaining funding to finish the project. Of the $2.25 million, at least $450,000 is earmarked for the Christmas Valley facility.

            Yes       812      (36.96)
            No       1,385   (63.04)



Ferol Weyand
for Mary Mayberry
Oregon State Library, Library Development
250 Winter St. NE
Salem, OR 97301-3950
ferol.weyand at state.or.us
Phone: 503-378-2525 FAX: 503-378-6439
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