Sentences with phrase «bond request»

But after voters rejected higher - education proposals twice in the early 1990s, the legislature began to combine the K - 12 and college bond requests into one proposal.

Last year, during the city's 2013 budget process, Mayor Shayne Gallo and the Common Council opted to cut about $ 1.2 million in bond requests from the fire department to buy a new pumper and ladder truck.

For the first time since schools there were desegregated 21 years earlier, voters in Jackson, Miss., approve bond requests for schools.

In fact, some recent bond requests in the metro area didn't actually require an increase in the tax rate, in part because increased property values were already generating more revenue.

Tax increases in the form of bond requests, which is money slated for buildings, have been approved about half of the time.

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Handing the Jackson, Miss., public schools their first election victory in the 21 years since desegregation, city voters last week approved more than $ 57 million in bond requests.

But Council Majority Leader Tom Hoffay (D - Ward 2) said that denying the bond request was not a flat - out refusal to fund more fire apparatus.

Supporting these two bond requests will give the county the flexibility to build schools more cost effectively.

Both bond requests would require approval from more than 60 percent of voters.

Your employer sends direct deposits to Treasury, and the bonds are issued automatically in your TreasuryDirect account once you have enough accumulated to purchase the bond you requested.