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Proposal Text

CASS COUNTY PRIMARY ROAD PLAN --

CASS COUNTY PRIMARY ROAD PLAN Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be imposed on taxable property in Cass County, Michigan, be increased by One Dollar ($1.00) per thousand dollars (1 Mill) of taxable value for a period of five (5) years, 2012 to 2016, inclusive, as new additional millage to provide funds for primary highway, road and street purposes for the use by Cass County Road Commission and each city, town and village in the county? It is estimated that the 1 mill would raise approximately $1,800,000 when first levied in 2012.

CASSOPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL --

CASSOPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL BUILDING AND SITE SINKING FUND TAX LEVY Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Cassopolis Public Schools, Cass County, Michigan, be renewed and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed .8379 mill ($0.8379 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 10 years, 2013 to 2022, inclusive, to continue to provide for a sinking fund for the construction or repair of school buildings and all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2013 is approximately $315,000?

MARCELLUS TOWNSHIP EMERGENCY SERVICES MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL --

MARCELLUS AREA EMERGENCY SERVICES ASSOCIATION MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL Shall the Township of Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, renew the one mill (1 mill) tax levy ($1.00 on each $1000.00) of the assessed taxable value, as equalized, of all property in Marcellus Township (approved at the election of August 8, 2006, set to expire with the 2012 tax levy) for a period of six (6) years, 2013 through 2018, inclusive, for the purpose of providing funds for the purchase and maintenance of equipment for fire and ambulance service through the Marcellus Area Emergency Services Association? It is anticipated that the revenue collected by the Township as a result of this proposal will be approximately $66,000.00 in the first calendar year of the levy.

HUDSON MEMORIAL BUILDING - MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSITION --

HUDSON MEMORIAL BUILDING – MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSITION Shall the limitation of the total amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in the Township of Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, be increased (such being a renewal of the ½ mill approved at the election of August 5, 2008, set to expire with the 2012 tax levy) by one-half (1/2) mill on each dollar (50 cents on each $1000.00) of the assessed taxable valuation, as equalized, for a period of four (4) years, 2013 to 2016, inclusive? The purpose of this millage is to provide funds for the maintenance and operation of the Hudson Memorial Building, a Community Center. This levy will raise in the first calendar year an estimated $33,000.00.

NEWBERG TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE/ZONING MAP PROPOSAL --

NEWBERG TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE/ZONING MAP Shall the Newberg Township Zoning Ordinance/Zoning Map adopted April 11, 2011 by Ordinance No. 11-01 be approved?