Sentences with phrase «after a referendum proposal»

HARVARD — Just a week after a referendum proposal to form a Park District was defeated at the polls, backers of the idea decided to give it a second shot in the spring.

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«We're thinking about putting it on the ballot in November,» Park District Director William Grady said Thursday after voters had narrowly rejected a referendum proposal on Tuesday.
WOODSTOCK — Less than 15 minutes after voting to hold an April referendum on a $ 3.9 million bond issue for recreation, the Woodstock city council debated a proposal to reorganize the parks and recreation department as an independent park district.
But Wilson said that board members were told after the unsuccessful November referendum proposal for construction of a community center that many people voted against the measure because they did not agree that a fitness center should be included.
MT. PROSPECT — Just three months after their last tax referendum proposal was defeated, volunteers for the Mt. Prospect Park District were back in action this week, determined to pass a tax increase in April to maintain and upgrade 22 recreational facilities.
He joined the citizen advisory committee after reading about the referendum proposal.
The measure comes after Lake in the Hills voters overwhelmingly rejected a spring referendum proposal that would have created a park district in the community.
Abbas withdrew his threats after a phone call with Obama, while Papandreou rapidly withdrew his referendum proposal after a meeting of European leaders during a G20 summit.
Shortly before 23:00 BST Mr Davidson received vocal criticism after pointing out that the SNP's proposals were not always accepted — as was the case with his support for the «yes» campaign in the defeated alternative vote referendum.
Only 16 school districts must decide whether to call for a second referendum after seeing their original proposals rejected.
Instead, county officials said they would bring the referendum proposal to state lawmakers again next year, after providing more details of the plan to them.
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