Wednesday, November 07, 2001
Clermont schools count victories
Felicity-Franklin gives thumbs up; Goshen rejects repeal
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Voters in Felicity-Franklin school district approved a bond issue and a 0.5-mill levy, while residents in the Goshen Local Schools district voted against the repeal of a 1 percent income tax there.
In Felicity-Franklin, the levy and bond issue passed, 63.84 percent to 36.16 percent, with 100 percent of precincts reporting. The vote was 987 to 559.
The $1.3 million bond issue is the district's share of a $15 million project to build a high school and make other improvements to the district's schools.
The levy will provide $26,000 annually to maintain the schools after the building project is complete.
Taxes will increase $61 annually on a house assessed at $100,000.
With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Clermont County residents and a handful of Warren County residents in the Goshen Local Schools district voted against the repeal of the 1 percent income tax, 61.19 percent to 38.80 percent. The vote was 1,951 to 1,237.
The income tax, approved 11 years ago, is expected to the district bring $2 million this year.
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