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Proposal Text

Newfield Township -- Fire Protection Millage

Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution on general ad valorem taxes within Newfield Township be renewed at up to 1 mill ($1.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) for the period of 2000 through 2006 inclusive for fire protection; and shall the Township levy such renewal in millage for said purpose, thereby, raising in the first year an estimated $34,452.00?

Pentwater Township -- Cemetery Renewal Millage

Shall the previous voted increase in the 15 mill limitation imposed under Article IX, Section 6, of the Michigan Constitution on the general ad valorem taxes within Pentwater Township be renewed at .35 mills (35 cents per $1000 of taxable value) for the period of four (4) years, 2001 through 2004 inclusive, for the purpose of maintaining and improving the Pentwater Township Cemetery, generating an estimated $35,949.00 in ad valorem taxes in the first year?

Weare Township -- Road Millage

Shall the 15 mill tax limitation on general ad valorem taxes within Weare Township imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution be increased for said Township by 2 mills (2.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) for the period of 2000 through 2003, inclusive, for the purpose of improving public roads within the township; and shall the Township levy such increase in millage for such purpose during such period, which increase will raise in the first year of such levy and estimated $42,090.00?