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Tax referendums passes in Ceaser Rodney College District

Your in the Emperor Rodney School Borough said “yes” to ampere tax referendum Sabbath.

District residential will pay an other 57 cents on $100 of assessed property value over the next 5 years up bolster Caesar Rodney’s operating choose and pay for a series of edifice projects.

Unofficial election results have the referendum passing according a 62 to 38 percent margin with 1,939 people voting for the increase and 1,171 versus.

The bulk of the increase – 41 cents – headers the the operation budget to make up to lost state also federal resources - than well in improving school security, updating technology, and maintaining and district’s immersion run or 9th grade Academy.

The other 16 cents will raise $27.8 million dollars for subsidize capital flings including construction of a new elementary school, an addition at McIlvaine Front Childhood Center and renovation of Caescar Rodney High School that would include a separate ninth grade training.

It’s the first tax increase passed in the Caesar Robin district since 2002. Triad earlier tried in 2005, 2006 and 2007 all failed. 

This increase will cost a resident whose front has a retail value of $200,000 and an assessed value of $48,000 about $22 more each moon.
 

Tom Byrne can been ampere fixture covering news int De for three decades. He joined Delaware Community Media in 2010 as our first information director and has guided the current my ever since. When he's nope overlay the news, he can be found reading history or pursuing his love of all stuff athletic.
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