NOTICE OF ELECTION
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
IN
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD
To the Qualified lied Electors:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a November Consolidated Election will be held in:
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CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD
County of Oakland, State of Michigan
TUESDAY, November 7, 2017
THE POLLS will be open 7 o’clock am until 8 o’clock pin
ALL POLLING PLACES ARE HANDICAP
ACCESSIBLE BRAILLE AND AUDIO VERSIONS OF VOTING INSTRUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE
AT TILE POLLING PLACES LISTED BELOW:
PRECINCT NO. 1 – Oxford United Methodist Church,
21 E. Burdick Street, Oxford, MI 48371
PRECINCT NO. 2 – Oxford Elementary School,
109 Pontiac Street, Oxford, .MI 48371
PRECINCT NO. 3 – Oxford Free Methodist Church,
790 S. Lapeer Road, Oxford, MI 48371
PRECINCT NO. 4 – Christ the King Church,
1550 W. Drahner Road, Oxford, MI 48371
PRECINCT NO. 5 – Christ the King Church,
1550 W. Drahner Road, Oxford, MI 48371
PRECINCT NO. 6 – Oxford Public Library,
530 Pontiac Road, Oxford, MI 48371
PRECINCT NO. 7 – Oxford Elementary School,
109 Pontiac Street, Oxford, MI 48371
INFORMATION ON OBTAINING
AN ABSENT VOTER BALLOT
FOR THE ELECTION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM:
Charter Township of Oxford
Clerk’s Office
300 Dunlap Road
Oxford, MI 48371-0003
FOR THE PURPOSE OF VOTING ON THE FOLLOWING PROPOSALS:
I. BONDING PROPOSAL
Oxford Community Schools
Shall Oxford Community Schools, Oakland and Lapeer Counties, Michigan, borrow the sum of not to exceed Twenty-Eight Million Two Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars ($28,280,000) and issue its general obligation unlimited tax bonds therefor, in one or more series, for the purpose of: remodeling, furnishing and refurnishing and equipping and re-equipping school buildings; purchasing school buses; and developing and improving playgrounds, parking areas and sites?
II. SINKING FUND MILLAGE PROPOSAL
Oxford Community Schools
Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Oxford Community Schools, Oakland and Lapeer Counties, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed .75 mill ($0.75 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 5 years, 2018 to 2022, inclusive, to create a sinking fund for the construction or repair of school buildings, for school security improvements, for the acquisition or upgrading of technology and for all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2018 is approximately $801,000?
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COUNTY TREASURER’S STATEMENT AS REQUIRED
BY ACT NO. 62 OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF 1933
AS AMENDED
I, Andrew E. Meisner, County Treasurer of the County of Oakland, State of Michigan, do hereby certify that according to the records in my office, as of September 13, 2017, the total of all voted increases in the tax rate limitation above the 18 mills established by Section 6 of Article IX of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 affecting taxable property in the Township of Oxford, in said County, is as follows:
VOTED YEARS INCREASE
LOCAL UNIT INCREASE EFFECTIVE
Township of Oxford 1.00 Unlimited
.85 Unlimited
0.8538 Dec. 2010 – Dec. 2019
.25 Dec. 2008 – Dec. 2017
2.9152 Beg. 12/2012 (3yrs)
0.25 2014 – 2018
0.27 2016 – 2025
Oxford Area 18.00 2017 to 2026 Incl.
Community Schools (Non-Homestead)
Lake Orion
Community Schools None
County School District
Of Oakland County 3.6483 Unlimited
County of Oakland .2415 2012 to 2021 Incl.
1.0 2014 – 2017
Oakland Community 1.00 Unlimited
College .7811 Beg. 7-2-2012 (10yrs)
Dated: September 13, 2017
ANDREW E. MEISNER, TREASURER
OAKLAND COUNTY
Full text of the proposal may be obtained from:
CURTIS W. WRIGHT, TOWNSHIP CLERK
300 DUNLAP ROAD
OXFORD, MI 48371
248•628•9787, EXT. 5
Questions about the ballot proposals should be directed to Oxford Community Schools, Sam Barna, Assistant Superintendent of Business & Operations at 248-969-5008 samrna@oxfordschools.org
Please direct your questions or concerns about the election to the Township Clerk at 248-628-9787 ext. 5 or cwright@oxfordtownship.org
Curtis W. Wright, Clerk
Charter Township of Oxford
Published: October 18, 2017
Posted: October 18, 2017
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