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2006-03-14 - Ballots Official Ballot-Special Election Deschutes County, Oregon-March 14,2006 rrp a c Instructions to Voter use a pen(black or blue ink)or pencil To ensure your vote counts, - completely fill in the oval 4& to the left of the response of your choice. Attention! Remember to inspect your ballot for mistakes! If you make a mistake or damage your ballot, call your - County Elections Office to ask for a replacement ballot. 21 ■ - Black Butte Ranch Rural Fire Protection District 09-34 BLACK BUTTE RANCH FD FIVE-YEAR GENERAL OPERATING - LOCAL OPTION TAX QUESTION:Shall the District impose$.90 - per$1000 of assessed value for five years for general operating purpose beginning FY 2006-2007? This measure by itself can cause property taxes to increase more than three percent. - SUMMARY:This measure may be passed only at an election with a least a 50 percent voter turnout. A"yes"vote on this - measure is a vote to increase taxes. The District needs additional funds to maintain current programs and current levels of operation. This would begin in fiscal year 2006-2007. The revenues from this operating levy will enable the district to continue 2417 fire and - 41 . paramedic service levels. Less than 65% of district costs are covered by the permanent tax rate. The remaining - 42 - needed revenues are covered by this levy. If this levy passes,the existing local option M 43 tax for operations,which has one ® remaining year,will not be levied!: The proposed rate will raise approximately $408,363 in 2006-2007;$420,614 in 2007-2008;$433,232 in 2008-2009; - $446,229 in 2009-2010;$459,616 in 2010-2011. The estimated cost for this measure is an ESTIMATE ONLY based - on the best information available from the county assessor at the time of estimate. - This legal notice shall be published in the Nugget,a newspaper of general circulation in the district. O Yes 5i M O No M M . WARNING Any person who,by use of force or other - means,unduly influences an elector to vote in any particular manner or to refrain from . voting,is subject,upon conviction,to imprisonment or to a fine,or both.(ORS 254.470) — !am I c eq:0001 �J 7.2.0.0/011002 ®Daction systems 8 Software,Inc.1991,2002