Results for Selected Precincts in Winona County

SCHOOL DISTRICT QUESTION 1 (ISD #861)
Renewal of Expiring Referendum Revenue Authorization
The board of Independent School District No. 861 (Winona Area Public Schools) has proposed to renew the school district's existing referendum revenue authorization of $1,527.67 per pupil which is scheduled to expire after taxes payable in 2017. The proposed referendum revenue authorization would be applicable for ten years, commencing with taxes payable in 2018, unless otherwise revoked or reduced as provided by law. Shall the increase in the revenue proposed by the board of Independent School District No. 861 be approved? BY VOTING "YES" ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU ARE VOTING TO EXTEND AN EXISTING PROPERTY TAX REFERENDUM THAT IS SCHEDULED TO EXPIRE.

SCHOOL DISTRICT QUESTION 1 (ISD #300)
Revoking Existing School District Referendum Revenue; Replacing with New Authorization
The board of Independent School District No. 300 (La Crescent-Hokah), Minnesota has proposed to revoke all of the School District's existing voter approved referendum revenue authority and replace it with a new voter approved referendum revenue authorization of $626.72 per pupil (an increase of $400 per pupil), subject to an annual increase at the rate of inflation. The proposed referendum revenue authorization would be first levied in 2016 for taxes payable in 2017 and applicable for five (5) years unless otherwise revoked or reduced as provided by law. Shall the revocation of the existing voter approved referendum authority and the replacement with a new voter approved referendum authorization proposed by the board of Independent School District No. 300 (La Crescent-Hokah), Minnesota be approved? BY VOTING "YES" ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU ARE VOTING FOR A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE.

SCHOOL DISTRICT QUESTION 2 (ISD #861)
Approval of Capital Project Levy Authorization to Fund Technology
The board of Independent School District No. 861 (Winona Area Public Schools) has proposed a capital project levy authorization in the amount of 3.383% times the net tax capacity of the school district. The proposed capital project levy authorization will raise approximately $1,000,000 for taxes payable in 2017, the first year it is to be levied, and would be authorized for ten years. The estimated total cost of the projects to be funded over that time period is approximately $10,000,000. The money raised by this authorization will provide funds for the acquisition, installation, replacement, support and maintenance of software, computers, mobile devices, improved technology, technology systems, networks, infrastructure, office and instructional technology, and related training. If School District Question 1 is approved, shall the capital project levy authorization to fund technology proposed by the board of Independent School District No. 861 also be approved? BY VOTING "YES" ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU ARE VOTING FOR A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE.