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2003-03-11 - Ballots OFFICIAL BALLOT• SPECIAL ELECTION DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON • MARCH 11,2003 r C , rq B INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER „ - USE A PENCIL ONLY TO VOTE,COMPLETELY BLACKEN THE - OVAL (4ill&) TO THE LEFT OF THE RESPONSE OF YOUR CHOICE. LEDESCHUTES COUNTY 911 21 SERVICE DISTRICT 9-18 FOUR-YEAR LOCAL OPTION - TAX FOR OPERATIONS QUESTION: Shall County 911 Service District - impose $.09 per $1,000 of assessed value for operations for four years beginning 2003-2004?. This measure may cause property taxes to in- - crease more than three percent. SUMMARY:The current taxing authority for the - Deschutes County 911 County Service District comes from a tax base passed by voters in 1994. Funds provided by this four-year local option tax - will be used to maintain existing 911 services,con- tinue the Emergency Preparedness Network(EPN), which notifies residents by telephone of emergency situations in their area, and establish a cost-effi- cient, effective way to integrate the public safety information systems. - This measure would provide stable funding for 911 emergency services for four years. The proposed rate will raise approximately$989,726 in 2003-2004, $1,049,109 in 2004-2005, $1,112,056 in 2005-2006,and$1,178,779 in 2006- 2007 for a total of$4,329,670. - 40 - O YES - 41 - O NO M420 51 WARNING Any person who, by use of force or - other means, unduly influences an elector to vote in any particular man- ner or to refrain from voting, is sub- ject,upon conviction,to imprisonment or to a fine or both. - - �q B Cm 001 y� 9-101