Notice of Election on Proposition R.C. 3501.11(G) ___________________________

NOTICE OF ELECTION ON PROPOSITION R.C. 3501.11(G) ___________________________ Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of an initiative petition by the voters of the Mason City School District, counties of Butler and Warren, submitted on the 15th day of June 2020, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the General Election to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 3rd day of November, 2020 the questions: At the election held on November 5, 1968 voters approved a tax levy of 16.10 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of the Mason City School District for the purpose of current expenses. A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of the tax to 16.09 mills; being a reduction of 0.01 mill. Shall the tax be reduced from 16.10 mills to 16.09 mills? At the election held on December 11, 1969 voters approved a tax levy of 4.9 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of the Mason City School District for the purpose of current expenses. A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of the tax to 4.89 mills; being a reduction of 0.01 mill. Shall the tax be reduced from 4.9 mills to 4.89 mills? At the election held on November 8, 1977 voters approved a tax levy of 4.0 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of the Mason City School District for the purpose of current expenses. A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of the tax to 3.99 mills; being a reduction of 0.01 mill. Shall the tax be reduced from 4.0 mills to 3.99 mills? At the election held on March 14, 1978 voters approved a tax levy of 6.5 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of the Mason City School District for the purpose of current expenses. A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of the tax to 6.49 mills; being a reduction of 0.01 mill. Shall the tax be reduced from 6.5 mills to 6.49 mills? At the election held on May 3, 1988 voters approved a tax levy of 8.60 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of the Mason City School District for the purpose of current expenses. A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of the tax to 8.59 mills; being a reduction of 0.01 mill. Shall the tax be reduced from 8.60 mills to 8.59 mills? At the election held on March 19, 1996 voters approved a tax levy of 9.79 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of the Mason City School District for the purpose of current expenses. A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of the tax to 9.78 mills; being a reduction of 0.01 mill. Shall the tax be reduced from 9.79 mills to 9.78 mills? At the election held on May 8, 2001 voters approved a tax levy of 9.95 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of the Mason City School District for the purpose of current expenses. A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of the tax to 9.94 mills; being a reduction of 0.01 mill. Shall the tax be reduced from 9.95 mills to 9.94 mills? At the election held on May 3, 2005 voters approved a tax levy of 9.94 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of the Mason City School District for the purpose of current expenses. A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of the tax to 9.93 mills; being a reduction of 0.01 mill. Shall the tax be reduced from 9.94 mills to 9.93 mills? At the election held on March 17, 2020 voters approved a tax levy of 9.96 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of the Mason City School District for the purpose of current expenses. A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of the tax to 9.95 mills; being a reduction of 0.01 mill. Shall the tax be reduced from 9.96 mills to 9.95 mills? The polls for the election will open at 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day By order of the Board of Elections, of Warren County, Ohio. Brian Sleeth, Director Jeff Monroe, Chairman 10-25, 11-1/2020