IRON COUNTY PROPOSALS – NOV. 6, 2012
ROAD MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL
Shall there be a one-half (0.5) mill levy ($0.50 per $1,000.00) of the taxable value on taxable property in Iron County for the next four (4) years ( 2013 – 2016) for the purpose of maintenance, repair and reconstruction of all public streets, avenues and roads in Iron County?
The revenues derived from the tax levy shall be allocated pursuant to a Revenue Sharing agreement entered into between the Iron County Road Commission and the cities of Caspian, Crystal Falls, Gaastra, Iron River, and the Village of Alpha, wherein the cities of Caspian, Crystal Falls, Gaastra, Iron River and the Village of Alpha will retain the revenues collected from any countywide road millage approved by the voters of Iron County equal to the amount of revenue collected within that city’s/village’s limit. The Iron County Road Commission will receive an amount of the revenue collected from any countywide road millage approved by the voters of Iron County equal to the revenue collected from the unincorporated areas of Iron County.
It is estimated that the revenue generated on this proposal will be $241,704.10 in the first year of the levy.” This is a millage renewal.
YES – 3378
NO – 2291
E-911 TELEPHONE SURCHARGE RENEWAL
“For the period beginning October 1, 2013 and continuing through September 30, 2018, shall the Iron County Board of Commissioners be authorized to renew the voter approved telephone surcharge (not to exceed 16% of the highest monthly flat rate charged for a one-party access line within the county) to continue financing the equipment and operating costs of the enhanced 911 emergency telephone answering and dispatch system within Iron County?”
YES – 3323
NO – 2361
COUNTY ROAD COMMISSIONER
Vote for not more than 2
Dan Germic – 2906
Democratic
Christopher Sholander – 3707
Democratic
Chalmers McGreaham – 2000
No Party Affiliation