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Local NewsSchool Referendum ResultsWHITEFISH BAY - Voters in Whitefish Bay approved two school spending measures Tuesday. The first question authorized $9 million dollars in bonds to maintain and upgrade school facilities. It passed easily, with more than 69 percent of the vote: 2,719 to 1,219. The second question, for $13.6 million in bonds, passed by a much closer margin: 2,054 to 1,883. In Whitefish Bay, the average homeowner's tax bill will increase about $250 now that the "Yes" vote has won. Pewaukee Pewaukee School District voters turned down a two-part referendum for $25 million for building upgrades. The first question was rejected, 1,749 to 1,506, according to LivingLakeCountry.com. The second question, to exceed state tax limits by $400,000 a year, was turned down 1,824 to 1,421. Trevor-Wilmot According to the Kenosha News, voters in the new Trevor-Wilmot school district approved spending $11.4 million for an addition to the Trevor School by a 231-219 vote. Cedar Grove-Belgium In the Cedar Grove-Belgium School District, voters rejected $25 million for a new middle school, technology center and swimming pool. The Sheboygan Press says, question 1, for the new middle school and tech center, was defeated, 1,240-648. And question 2, for the new swimming pool, was defeated, 1,377- 499. |
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