TC Res. No. 1989-350 •
RESOLUTION NO. 89 - 35
SERIES OF 1989
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF ECSD SPECIAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, the Eagle County School District RE50J has
experienced enrollment increases of an average of 5% annually
for the past five years, and
WHEREAS, the current school building capacity is
exceeded by current and future enrollment projections, and
WHEREAS, the Citizen's Future Facilities Task Force
has recommended the building of two new elementary schools, and
WHEREAS, the Board of Education has determined that
a Bond Election in-the amount of $21,045,000 will be required
to defray the costs of such new construction and improvements, and
WHEREAS, the Board of Education has determined that
property taxes will not be required to increase because of
such Bond Election, and
WHEREAS, the Board of Education has determined that
it will be necessary to have an election to generate increase
funds to staff, operate, and maintain existing and proposed
schools and improvements, and
WHEREAS, property taxes for $100,000 Residential
Market Values will increase by $17.38 per year as a result of
the question to increase operating funds,
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of Avon
expresses support for both Election Questions and urges its
membership and all citizens in Eagle County to vote "YES" on
both ballot questions on November 7, 1989.
TOWN COUNCIL
TOWN OF AVON
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Allan R. Notting , Mayor