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Final School Referendum Results
By Wisconsin School Administrators Alliance staff | April 6, 2016
From The Wheeler Report:
SCHOOL REFERENDUM RESULTS
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District Name
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Total Amount
Type
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Brief Description
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Albany
Passed
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$1,200,000.00
RR – 2016
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Recurring referendum 2016-17 $800,000; 2017-18 $200,000; 2018-19 $200,000
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Algoma
Passed
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$4,860,000.00
Issue Debt
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Renovations, improvements and additions to the elementary school; high school restroom renovations; parking lot improvements at each school building; and equipment acquisition related to said projects.
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Antigo
Failed
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$25,900,000.00
Issue Debt
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Issue Debt in an amount not to exceed $25,900,000 to build an new elementary school and additions and remodeling at the remaining two elementary schools.
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Argyle
Passed
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$6,500,000.00
Issue Debt
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General obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $6,500,000 for the public purpose of paying the cost of a school improvement program at District buildings and grounds consisting of: HVAC upgrades and improvements; roof and flooring repairs and replacement; additions for technical education classroom and shop space, new storage and office space and a new maintenance and storage garage; remodeling and renovations to classroom space, the Elementary School gymnasium and locker rooms; and acquiring furnishings, fixtures and equipment.
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Argyle
Passed
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$2,600,000.00
Issue Debt
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General obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $2,600,000 for the public purpose of paying the cost of constructing a new High School gymnasium, restrooms, office and storage space.
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Ashland
Passed
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$34,360,000.00
Issue Debt
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BE IT RESOLVED by the School Board of the School District of Ashland, Ashland and Bayfield Counties, Wisconsin that there shall be issued pursuant to Chapter 67 of the Wisconsin Statutes, general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $34,360,000 for the public purpose of paying the cost of a school building and improvement program at all District facilities and grounds consisting of: additions for classrooms and learning space; remodeling and modernization of facilities; energy efficiency and management system upgrades; technology, safety and security improvements, including secure main entrances; construction of a new fieldhouse; parking and site improvements; and acquiring furnishings, fixtures and equipment.
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Auburndale
Passed
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$500,000.00
RR – 2017
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Shall the School District of Auburndale be allowed to exceed the revenue limit specified in § 121.91, Wis. Stats., by up to $500,000 commencing with the 2017-2018 school year on a recurring basis; by up to an additional $200,000 in the 2018-2019 school year on a non-recurring basis, making a total of $700,000; by up to an additional $300,000 in the 2019-2020 school year on a non-recurring basis, making a total of $800,000; and by up to an additional $400,000 in the 2020-2021 school year on a non-recurring basis, making a total of $900,000, all for the purpose of maintaining current levels of educational programming, expenditures and operations?
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Auburndale
Passed
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$900,000.00
NR – 2018
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Shall the School District of Auburndale be allowed to exceed the revenue limit specified in § 121.91, Wis. Stats., by up to $500,000 commencing with the 2017-2018 school year on a recurring basis; by up to an additional $200,000 in the 2018-2019 school year on a non-recurring basis, making a total of $700,000; by up to an additional $300,000 in the 2019-2020 school year on a non-recurring basis, making a total of $800,000; and by up to an additional $400,000 in the 2020-2021 school year on a non-recurring basis, making a total of $900,000, all for the purpose of maintaining current levels of educational programming, expenditures and operations?
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Barron Area
Passed
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$4,500,000.00
NR – 2017
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Non-recurring referendum to exceed the revenue cap for five years 2017-18 through 2021-22 for the purpose of completing multiple necessary major maintenance projects and retaining high quality staff.
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Bloomer
Passed
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$3,500,000.00
Issue Debt
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$3,500,000.00 for constructing an addition on our Middle School for classroom space, a technical education and agricultural room, a computer lab, bathrooms and additional storage space; Middle School bathroom, kitchen and storage room remodeling; and acquiring furnishings, fixtures and equipment.
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Boscobel
Failed
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$20,000,000.00
Issue Debt
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To pay the cost of a school building improvement program, consisting of constructing a building addition to the high school and making related improvements to combine all grades at one location, and acquire furnishings, fixtures and equipment.
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Boscobel
Passed
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$1,800,000.00
RR – 2016
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To Exceed the revenue cap on a recurring basis for continuing and enhancing the educational programs of the District and maintaining the current level of District Operations
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Brodhead
Passed
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$2,850,000.00
NR – 2016
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To exceed the revenue limit by $950,000, on a non-recurring basis, for each of the 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19 school years, to be used to maintain facilities and programs, and for debt retirement.
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Chilton
Failed
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$5,200,000.00
NR – 2016
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educational programming
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Cumberland
Passed
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$2,100,000.00
RR – 2016
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Recurring purposes consisting of operating expenses and educational programming.
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Darlington Community
Failed
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$2,200,000.00
RR – 2016
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For recurring purposes consisting of maintained and enhanced educational programming
beginning 2016-2017 and thereafter. |
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Dodgeville
Passed
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$19,995,000.00
Issue Debt
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Borrowing amount not to exceed $19,995,000 for the public purpose of paying the
cost of a school improvement program consisting of district-wide infrastructure improvements; additions and remodeling at Dodgeville High School; and acquiring furnishings, fixtures and equipment. |
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Ellsworth Community
Passed
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$31,900,000.00
Issue Debt
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Constructing and equipping a new four year old kindergarten through grade 5 elementary school with administrative offices.
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Gillett
Failed
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$3,800,000.00
NR – 2016
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Non recurring referendum to exceed revenue limit by $950,000 for 4 years
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Goodman-Armstrong
Passed
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$1,650,000.00
NR – 2016
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Exceed revenue cap by $550,000 for three years
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Grafton
Failed
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$47,000,000.00
Issue Debt
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Issue GO Bonds not to exceed $47,700,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of additions, remodeling, renovations and upgrades to all District buildings including constructing a new middle school facility and new technical education center adjacent to the high school, converting the existing middle school to an elementary school facility, upgrades and additions to the Woodview and Kennedy Elementary Schools and Grafton High School and equipment acquisition related to the project.
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Grafton
Failed
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$1,800,000.00
Issue Debt
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Issue bonds not to exceed $1,800,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of improvements and repairs to outdoor physical education, athletic and community recreation areas and equipment acquisition related to the project.
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Green Lake
Passed
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$2,400,000.00
NR – 2016
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Greenwood
Passed
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$3,850,000.00
NR – 2016
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For non-recurring purposes to maintain academic, co-curricular and athletic programs for students, upgrade technology education equipment, and continued maintenance of district facilities.
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Gresham
Failed
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$6,000,000.00
Issue Debt
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Issue debt to replace high school section of facility, raze the current high school, construct additional academic and administrative space in location of razed portion of building, and renovations to remaining facilities and parking improvements.
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Gresham
Failed
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$3,200,000.00
Issue Debt
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Issue debt for the purpose of expanding academic, athletic, and recreational space at the school including a new gymnasium and locker rooms, replacing soccer field and track and field areas, additional parking.
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Hudson
Passed
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$74,300,000.00
Issue Debt
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High School Additions, Renovations and Upgrades
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Hudson
Passed
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$7,900,000.00
Issue Debt
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Middle School Additions, Renovations and Upgrades
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Hudson
Passed
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$8,200,000.00
Issue Debt
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High School Multi-Use Athletic Facilities and High School Auditorium Renovations and Upgrades
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Iowa-Grant
Passed
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$1,800,000.00
RR – 2016
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To authorize the District to exceed the revenue cap on a recurring basis of $1,800,000 starting in the school year 2016-17 for District programs and operations including building and maintenance projects.
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Juda
Passed
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$5,700,000.00
Issue Debt
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General Obligation Bonds or Promissory Notes in an amount not to exceed $5,700,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of improvements, remodeling, renovations and repairs to the District’s buildings and grounds and equipment acquisition to address key areas of needs in facilities, safety/security, curriculum/instruction and technology.
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Juda
Passed
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$150,000.00
RR – 2016
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School district budget shall include an amount not to exceed $150,000 in excess of the revenue limits imposed by Section 121.91 of the Wisconsin Statutes each year beginning with the 2016-17 school year on a recurring basis for the purpose of paying District operation costs including curriculum, utilities, technology, insurance, professional development and staffing needs.
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Lake Holcombe
Passed
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$2,025,000.00
NR – 2016
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Exceed revenue caps by $675,000 for three years beginning with the 2016-17 school year through the 2018-19 school year for operational & maintenance expenses.
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Lena
Passed
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$3,250,000.00
NR – 2016
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Referendum to exceed the revenue limit for 5 years starting with the 2016-17 school year.
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Medford Area
Passed
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$3,205,000.00
Issue Debt
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Medford Area
Passed
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$975,000.00
Issue Debt
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Menomonee Falls
Passed
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$32,700,000.00
Issue Debt
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$32,700,000 for the public purpose of paying the cost of a district-wide facility improvement program
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Menomonee Falls
Failed
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$3,750,000.00
RR – 2016
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Exceed the revenue limit by $1,250,000 in the 2016-2017 school year and by an additional $1,250,000 a year in each of the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 school years for a total of $3,750,000 for the 2018-2019 school year and remain at $3,750,000 each year going forward, for recurring purposes consisting of safeguarding learning opportunities and sustaining class size.
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Mishicot
Passed
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$10,000,000.00
Issue Debt
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Issue GO bonds in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000 for the public purpose of paying the cost of a school improvement program at District buildings consisting of: technology improvements, plumbing, HVAC and electrical infrastructure improvements; student instructional spaces, restroom, office, corridor, athletic space and kitchen renovations and remodeling; a locker room addition and renovations; door replacement; and acquisition of furnishings, fixtures and equipment.
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Monona Grove
Passed
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$13,000,000.00
NR – 2016
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Shall the Monona Grove School District, Dane County, Wisconsin be authorized to exceed the revenue limit specified in Section 121.91, Wisconsin Statutes, by up to $2,600,000 per year for a period of five years on a non-recurring basis beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, and ending with the 2020-2021 school year, for the purpose of funding School District operations, including, but not limited to, costs associated with curriculum, technology, personnel, maintenance, equipment purchases, and facility improvements.
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Montello
Passed
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$3,600,000.00
NR – 2016
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To maintain instructional programming.
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Mosinee
Failed
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$44,970,000.00
Issue Debt
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construction project as indicated.
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Mosinee
Failed
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$383,000.00
Issue Debt
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operating cost referendum
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Mukwonago
Passed
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$49,500,000.00
Issue Debt
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School building and improvement program at Mukwonago High School
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Mukwonago
Passed
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$7,000,000.00
NR – 2017
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Operational and maintenance expenses at Mukwonago High School
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Muskego-Norway
Passed
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$43,180,000.00
Issue Debt
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To build a new middle school on district-owned property and construct additions and renovations to other existing school buildings.
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Nicolet UHS
Passed
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$18,900,000.00
NR – 2016
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Resolution authorizing the Nicolet Unified High School District budget to exceed revenue limit by $3.15 million for six years for non-recurring purposes.
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Oshkosh Area
Passed
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$28,000,000.00
NR – 2016
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To Exceed the revenue cap on a non-recurring basis by $4,000,000 for 7 years.
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Peshtigo
Failed
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$33,900,000.00
Issue Debt
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Construct a new middle-high school and auditorium; demolish and remove existing middle-high school; develop surrounding green space; acquire furnishings, fixtures and equipment.
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Portage Community
Passed
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$13,000,000.00
NR – 2016
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Operational Referendum
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Prairie Du Chien Area
Passed
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$1,340,000.00
RR – 2016
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Authorizing the School District Budget to Exceed Revenue Limit for Recurring Purposes
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Prairie Du Chien Area
Passed
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$18,900,000.00
Issue Debt
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AUTHORIZING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $18,900,000
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Richland
Passed
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$475,000.00
RR – 2016
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Resolution Authorizing the School District Budget To Exceed Revenue Limit By $475,000 for Recurring Purposes
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Richland
Passed
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$3,470,000.00
Issue Debt
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Richland
Passed
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$5,260,000.00
Issue Debt
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Rio Community
Passed
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$2,700,000.00
NR – 2016
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Exceed Revenue Limit for Three Years for Operating Purposes
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Solon Springs
Passed
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$500,000.00
RR – 2016
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For the purpose of maintaining current educational programming, expenditures, and operations
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Somerset
Failed
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$4,298,000.00
NR – 2016
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Spencer
Passed
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$4,875,000.00
NR – 2016
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Authorize School District Budget to Exceed Revenue Limit by $975,000 for five years for non-recurring purposes
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Spring Valley
Passed
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$3,200,000.00
NR – 2016
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REFERENDUM AUTHORIZING THE SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET TO EXCEED REVENUE LIMITS BY $800,000 FOR FOUR YEARS FOR NON-RECURRING PURPOSES
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Stratford
Passed
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$15,995,000.00
Issue Debt
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School improvement program at the High School and Elementary School consisting of renovations, remodeling, infrastructure and capital maintenance improvements, a classroom addition, technology and security upgrades, asbestos abatement and site improvements; and acquiring furnishings, fixtures and equipment.
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Stratford
Failed
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$7,995,000.00
Issue Debt
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Construct and equip an auditorium, gymnasium, lobby and restrooms.
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Sturgeon Bay
Passed
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$6,850,000.00
NR – 2016
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Superior
Passed
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$92,500,000.00
Issue Debt
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Capital building referendum
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Tomah Area
Passed
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$4,500,000.00
NR – 2016
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET TO EXCEED REVENUE LIMIT BY $1,5OO,OOO FOR THREE YEARS FOR NON-RECURRING PURPOSES
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Waterford UHS
Failed
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$12,210,000.00
Issue Debt
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FIELD HOUSE AND FITNESS CENTER CONSTRUCTION
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West Salem
Passed
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$500,000.00
Issue Debt
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Renovating and improving the District transportation facility; and acquiring related fixtures and equipment.
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West Salem
Passed
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$1,000,000.00
Issue Debt
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Renovating and improving the District swimming pool and pool house; and acquiring related fixtures, furnishings and equipment.
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Westby Area
Passed
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$2,995,000.00
Issue Debt
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Issue debt for paying for the cost of constructing and equipping a Performing Arts Center.
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Winneconne Community
Passed
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$12,500,000.00
Issue Debt
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paying the cost of a school building improvement program at the Winneconne High School – addition to and renovation of the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) facilities and construction of related improvements; addition of an auditorium; acquiring furniture, fixtures & equipment.
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Winneconne Community
Passed
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$1,200,000.00
NR – 2017
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for purposes of paying operation and maintenance expenses relating to facilities for the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) programs and the auditorium at Winneconne High School
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