HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996 - Point Roberts Park and Recreation District 1 M&O Levy Nov 5,1996 General Election Passed 72.8%WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE
OFFICIAL CANVASS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
5, 1996 IN POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 1, WHATCOM
COUNTY, WASHINGTON FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT THE PROPOSITION TO PROVIDE $30,000.00 FOR
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PURPOSES TO BE LEVIED IN 1996 FOR 1997
COLLECTION.
STATE OF WASHINGTON
ss.
COUNTY OF WHATCOM
OATH OF AUDITOR
I do solemnly swear that the returns purporting to be the election returns of the Special
Election for Point Roberts Park and Recreation District No. 1, Whatcom County, Washington held
on the 5th day of November, 1996 have in no wise been altered by additions or erasures, and that
they are the same as when they were deposited in my office.
Whatcom C unty Auditor
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of November, 1996.
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Co ty Legislative Authority
CERTIFICATION OF CANVASSING BOARD
STATE OF WASHINGTON )
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COUNTY OF WHATCOM )
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT WE, as the Whatcom County Canvassing Committee has
completed our canvass of votes as it pertains to the Special Election held within the precincts within
the boundaries of Point Roberts Park and Recreation No. 1, Whatcom County, Washington on the
5th day of November, 1996 and the results were as follows:
Number Persons Voting Last
PT. ROBERTS PARK & RECREATION DISTRICT NO.1
Special Election — Proposition No.1
Submitted by
Point Roberts Park and Recreation District 41
Shall a tax, of approximately $.11 (eleven cents) per
thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based on 100% of
true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand
dollars) for operation and maintenance purposes be levied
for the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1 in 1996
for collection in 1997 upon all taxable property within the
district, all as specified in Point Roberts Park and Recreation
District #1, Resolution One?
Levy, YES - 178 -�
Levy, NO - 180 -�
General Election 248
40% Turnout 99
60% Yes Vote 59
LEVY, YES 209 72. 8%
LEVY, NO 78 27. 2%
LEVY PASSED: 72.8%
The canvass has been completed this 20th day of November, 1996.
WHATCOM COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD
County Auditor
County Le illative Authority
C unty Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
ABSTRACT ELECTION REPORT RPT DATE: 11/19/96
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WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE
OFFICIAL CANVASS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
5, 1996 IN POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 1, WHATCOM
COUNTY, WASHINGTON FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT THE PROPOSITION TO PROVIDE $30,000.00 FOR
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PURPOSES TO BE LEVIED IN 1996 FOR 1997
COLLECTION.
OATH OF AUDITOR
STATE OF WASHINGTON )
ss.
COUNTY OF WHATCOM )
I do solemnly swear that the returns purporting to be the election returns of the Special
Election for Point Roberts Park and Recreation District No. 1, Whatcom County, Washington held
on the 5th day of November, 1996 have in no wise been altered by additions or erasures, and that
they are the same as when they were deposited in my office.
Whatcom C inty Auditor
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of November, 1996.
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CERTIFICATION OF CANVASSING BOARD
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COUNTY OF WHATCOM )
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT WE, as the Whatcom County Canvassing Committee has
completed our canvass of votes as it pertains to the Special Election held within the precincts within
the boundaries of Point Roberts Park and Recreation No. 1, Whatcom County, Washington on the
5th day of November, 1996 and the results were as follows:
Number Persons Voting Last
PT. ROBERTS PARK & RECREATION DISTRICT NO.1
Special Election — Proposition No.1
Submitted by
Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1
Shall a tax, of approximately $.11 (eleven cents) per
thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based on 100% of
true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand
dollars) for operation and maintenance purposes be levied
for the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1 in 1996
for collection in 1997 upon all taxable property within the
district, all as specified in Point Roberts Park and Recreation
District #1, Resolution One?
Levy, YES - 178 4
Levy, NO - 180 -),
General Election 248
40% Turnout 99
60% Yes Vote 59
LEVY, YES 209 72. 8%
LEVY, NO 78 27. 2%
LEVY PASSED: 72.8%
The canvass has been completed this 20th day of November, 1996.
{ WHATCOM COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD
County Auditor
County Le islative Authority
C unty Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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ABSTRACT ELECTION REPORT RPT DATE: 11/19/96
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ABSTRACT ELECTION REPORT RPT DATE: 11/19/96
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,jRECEIVEID,".�
SHIRLEY FORSLOF
.WNATCOM COUNTY AUW011
POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT #1 sfQ 11199,
RESOLUTION ONE
A RESOLUTION of the Board of Directors of Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1,
Whatcom County, Washington, providing for the submission to the qualified-61ectors of the
district at the Primary Election to be held therein on November 5, 1996 a proposition of whether
or not there should be levied an excess tax of approximately $.11 (eleven cents) per thousand
dollars of assessed valuation (based on 100% of true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty
thousand dollars) for the districts General Fund to pay the general expenses of maintenance and
operation the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1, such levy to made in 1996 for
collection in 1997.
WHEREAS, the money in and to be paid into the General Fund of the Point Roberts Park and
Recreation District #1, Whatcom County, Washington, during 1997 will be insufficient to enable the
district to take care of all of its necessary financial obligations; and
WHEREAS, in order to properly provide for said operation and maintenance, it is deemed
necessary that a tax of approximately $.11 (eleven cents) per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based
on 100% of true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) for the districts General Fund
be levied upon all of the taxable property within the district in excess of the maximum annual tax levy
permitted by law to be levied for the district without a vote of the electors, such levy to be made in 1996
for collection in 1997 and
WHEREAS, the Constitution and laws of the State of Washington require that the question of
whether or not such excess tax may be levied must be submitted to the qualified electors of the district for
their ratification or rejection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of Point Roberts Park and
Recreation District #1, Whatcom County, Washington as follows.
Section 1. It is hereby found and declared that the welfare of the residents of the district requires
the district to carry out the plans hereinafter provided.
Section 2. In order to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) for the General Fund of the
District, the district authorizes the County Council of Whatcom County to levy a tax of approximately $.11
(eleven cents) per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based on 100% of true and fair value) to be
levied in 1996 for collection in 1997 upon all taxable property within the District in excess of the
maximum annual tax levy be permitted by law to be levied for the District without a vote of the electors.
Upon approval by the voters of Proposition No. 1 hereinafter set forth, the district may use the
proceeds of such levy during the 1997 year, and may expend the proceeds of said levy to pay the general
expenses of maintenance and operations of the District as my be authorized or allowed by law for the use
of excess levy funds.
Section 3. It is hereby found and declared that an, emergency exists requiring the submission to
the qualified electors of the district a proposition of whether or not such excess tax should be levied for
their ratification or rejection at the Primary Election to be held therein on November 5, 1996.
The Whatcom County Auditor as ex-officio supervisor of election in Whatcom County is hereby
requested to also find the existence of such emergency and to call and conduct said excess levy election to
be held within the district on said date and to submit to the qualified electors of the district the proposition
hereinafter set forth. -
The secretary of the Board of Directors is hereby authorized and directed to certify said
proposition in the following form;
PROPOSITION NO. 1
POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT #1
Shall a tax, of approximately $.11 (eleven cents) per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based
on 100% of true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) for operation and
maintenance purpo7ses be levied for the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #L in 1996 for
collection in upon all taxable property within the District, all as specified in Point Roberts
Park and Recreation District #1, Resolution&.:
LEVY.............YES ( )
LEVY.............NO ( )
The polls for such Primary Election shall be open from 7:00 o'clock a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The Secretary of the Board of Directors is hereby authorized and directed to deliver a certified
copy of this resolution to the Whatcom County Auditor.
ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1,
Whatcom County, Washington, at a meeting thereof, held August 1, 1996 the following directors being
present and voting in favor of said resolution.
POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT #1 Board of Directors:
WHATCOM COUNTY
AUDITOR'S OFFICE
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
P.O. Box 398
Bellingham, WA 98227-0398
CO.
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VALIDATION
WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
SHIRLEY FORSLOF
AUDITOR
TERRY HINZ, C.P.A.
CHIEF DEPUTY
SPECIAL ELECTIONS HELD ON NOVEMBER 5, 1996
The validation figures are based on the number of voters who voted
from the districts in the last general election held on November 7,
1995.
Number of Persons
District Voting Last General
City of Blaine 773
Pt. Roberts Pk #1
248
40% 600
Turnout Yes Vote
309 185
99 59
Shirley F rslof
Whatcom County Auditor
Auditor / Accounting Recording Elections Motor Vehicle Licensing Internal Auditing Department FAX
(360) 676-6740 (360) 676-6741 (360) 676-6742 (360) 676-6743 (360) 738-2453 (360) 738-4556
WHATCOM COUNTY
AUDITOR'S OFFICE
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
P.O. Box 398
Bellingham, WA 98227-0398
DATE: September 13, 1996
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TO: Karen Frakes
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
FROM: Shirley Forslof,_,,
Whatcom County Auditor
SHIRLEY FORSLOF
AUDITOR
TERRY HINZ, C.P.A.
CHIEF DEPUTY
SUBJECT: Ballot title from Point Roberts Park & Recreation Dist. #1 for the General Election,
November 5, 1996
Enclosed is Resolution One from Point Roberts Park & Recreation District #1 calling for the
maintenance and operation levy for the November 1996 general election.
Please check their ballot title as to style and form and return it to the Election Department with your
signature and approval date.
Tl)a you.
Auditor / Accounting Recording Elections Motor Vehicle Licensing Internal Auditing Department FAX
(360) 676-6740 (360) 676-6741 (360) 676-6742 (360) 676-6743 (360) 738-2453 (360) 738-4556
RECEIVED:
SHIRLEY FORSLOF
.WMATCOM COUNTY MWOR
POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT #1 SEQ I I tM
RESOLUTION ONE
A RESOLUTION of the Board of Directors of Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1,
Whatcom County, Washington, providing for the submission to the qualified clecfors of the'`"`
district at the Primary Election to be held therein on November 5, 1996 a proposition of whether
or not there should be levied an excess tax of approximately $.I I (eleven cents) per thousand
dollars of assessed valuation (based on 100% of true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty
thousand dollars) for the districts General Fund to pay the general expenses of maintenance and
operation the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1, such levy to made in 1996 for
collection in 1997.
WHEREAS, the money in and to be paid into the General Fund of the Point Roberts Park and
Recreation District #1, Whatcom County, Washington, during 1997 will be insufficient to enable the
district to take care of all of its necessary financial obligations; and
WHEREAS, in order to properly provide for said operation and maintenance, it is deemed
necessary that a tax of approximately $.I I (eleven cents) per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based
on 100% of true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) for the districts General Fund
be levied upon all of the taxable property within the district in excess of the maximum annual tax levy
permitted by law to be levied for the district without a vote of the electors, such levy to be made in 1996
for collection in 1997 and
WHEREAS, the Constitution and laws of the State of Washington require that the question of
whether or not such excess tax may be levied must be submitted to the qualified electors of the district for
their ratification or rejection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of Point Roberts Park and
Recreation District #1, Whatcom County, Washington as follows.
Section 1. It is hereby found and declared that the welfare of the residents of the district requires
the district to carry out the plans hereinafter provided.
Section 2. In order to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) for the General Fund of the
District, the district authorizes the County Council of Whatcom County to levy a tax of approximately $.I I
(eleven cents) per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based on 100% of true and fair value) to be
levied in 1996 for collection in 1997 upon all taxable property within the District in excess of the
maximum annual tax levy be permitted by law to be levied for the District without a vote of the electors.
Upon approval by the voters of Proposition No. 1 hereinafter set forth, the district may use the
proceeds of such levy during the 1997 year, and may expend the proceeds of said levy to pay the general
expenses of maintenance and operations of the District as my be authorized or allowed by law for the use
of excess levy funds.
Section 3. It is hereby found and declared that an emergency exists requiring the submission to
the qualified electors of the district a proposition of whether or not such excess tax should be levied for
their ratification or rejection at the Primary Election to be held therein on November 5, 1996.
The Whatcom County Auditor as ex-officio supervisor of election in Whatcom County is hereby
requested to also find the existence of such emergency and to call and conduct said excess levy election to
be held within the district on said date and to submit to the qualified electors of the district the proposition
hereinafter set forth.
The secretary of the Board of Directors is hereby authorized and directed to certify said
proposition in the following form;
PROPOSITION NO. 1
POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT #1
Shall a tax, of approximately $.11 (eleven cents) per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based
on 100% of true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) for operation and
maintenance purposes be levied for the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #L in 1996 for
collection in 197 upon all taxable property within the District, all as specified in Point Roberts
Park and Recreation District #1, Resolution.
LEVY.............YES ( )
LEVY.............NO ( )
The polls for such Primary Election shall be open from 7:00 o'clock a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The Secretary of the Board of Directors is hereby authorized and directed to deliver a certified
copy of this resolution to the Whatcom County Auditor.
ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1,
Whatcom County, Washington, at a meeting thereof, held August 1, 1996 the following directors being
present and voting in favor of said resolution.
POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT #1 Board of Directors:
RECEIVED,
SHIRLEY FORSLOF
.VIMTCOM COUNTY AUDR41111
POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT #1 $f p I A 19%
RESOLUTION ONE
A RESOLUTION of the Board of Directors of Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1,
Whatcom County, Washington, providing for the submission to the qualifiedelMors of tlie- "
district at the Primary Election to be held therein on November 5, 1996 a proposition of whether
or not there should be levied an excess tax of approximately $.I I (eleven cents) per thousand
dollars of assessed valuation (based on 100% of true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty
thousand dollars) for the districts General Fund to pay the general expenses of maintenance and
operation the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1, such levy to made in 1996 for
collection in 1997.
WHEREAS, the money in and to be paid into the General Fund of the Point Roberts Park and
Recreation District #1, Whatcom County, Washington, during 1997 will be insufficient to enable the
district to take care of all of its necessary financial obligations; and
WHEREAS, in order to properly provide for said operation and maintenance, it is deemed
necessary that a tax of approximately $.11 (eleven cents) per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based
on 100% of true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) for the districts General Fund
be levied upon all of the taxable property within the district in excess of the maximum annual tax levy
permitted by law to be levied for the district without a vote of the electors, such levy to be made in 1996
for collection in 1997 and
WHEREAS, the Constitution and laws of the State of Washington require that the question of
whether or not such excess tax may be levied must be submitted to the qualified electors of the district for
their ratification or rejection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of Point Roberts Park and
Recreation District #1, Whatcom County, Washington as follows.
Section 1. It is hereby found and declared that the welfare of the residents of the district requires
the district to carry out the plans hereinafter provided.
Section 3. In order to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) for the General Fund of the
District, the district authorizes the County Council of Whatcom County to levy a tax of approximately $.I I
(eleven cents) per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based on 100% of true and fair value) to be
levied in 1996 for collection in 1997 upon all taxable property within the District in excess of the
maximum annual tax levy be permitted by law to be levied for the District without a vote of the electors.
Upon approval by the voters of Proposition No. 1 hereinafter set forth, the district may use the
proceeds of such levy during the 1997 year, and may expend the proceeds of said levy to pay the general
expenses of maintenance and operations of the District as my be authorized or allowed by law for the use
of excess levy funds.
Section 3. It is hereby found'and declared that an emergency exists requiring the submission to
the qualified electors of the district a proposition of whether or not such excess tax should be levied for
their ratification or rejection at the Primary Election to be held therein on November 5, 1996.
The Whatcom County Auditor as ex-officio supervisor of election in Whatcom County is hereby
requested to also find the existence of such emergency and to call and conduct said excess levy election to
be held within the district on said date and to submit to the qualified electors of the district the proposition
hereinafter set forth.
The secretary of the Board of Directors is hereby authorized and directed to certify said
proposition in the following form;
PROPOSITION NO. 1
POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT #1
Shall a tax, of approximately $.11 (eleven cents) per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based
on 100% of true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand dollars) for operation and
maintenance purposes be levied for the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1 in 1996 for
collection in 197 upon all taxable property within the District, all as specified in Point Roberts
Park and Recreation District #1, Resolution.
LEVY.............YES ( )
LEVY.............NO ( )
The polls for such Primary Election shall be open from 7:00 o'clock a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The Secretary of the Board of Directors is hereby authorized and directed to deliver a certified
copy of this resolution to the Whatcom County Auditor.
ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1,
Whatcom County, Washington, at a meeting thereof, held August 1, 1996 the following directors being
present and voting in favor of said resolution.
POINT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT #1 Board of Directors:
STYLE #5
GENERAL ELECTION
WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
NOVEMBER 5, 1996
ABSENTEE BALLOT GUIDE
The ballot which you have received is actually a data process-
ing card prepared for recording your vote. Do not mark, fold
or punch the ballot punchcard except as outlined in the
instructions.
Your Mail -In Ballot Packet consists of:
• This Ballot guide listing the ballot measures and/or
candidates.
• A pre -scored Ballot Punchcard.
• A Ballot security envelope for the Ballot Punchcard.
• A pre -addressed Return Envelope to return your voted
Ballot Punchcard, which should first be enclosed in the
Ballot security envelope.
Absentee Voting Instructions are on the next page.
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OPEN THIS BALLOT GUIDE
HOW TO VOTE
General Election Page 101
Novmber 5, 1996 Whatcom County, Washington
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of Ballot Punchcard with a
paper clip or similar device.
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MAILING envelope on the line under the Voter Affidavit. Your
signature is compared to your signature on file with the
County.
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is a number which is assigned to a position on your Ballot
Card.
3. Use a paper clip, tooth pick or sharp pencil to punch out the
pre -scored square located just above the number assigned to
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both the Name and Office of the write-in candidate and the
Political Party in Partisan races. Do not punch out a position
number for any other candidate for that office.
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Ballot Security Envelope.
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ballot punchcard INSIDE THE PRE -ADDRESSED MAILING
ENVELOPE.
7. Put a first-class stamp on the envelope and mail it so it is
postmarked no later than the day of the election. The ballot
will be counted if it is postmarked not later than election day
and if it is received by the county auditor not later than the
tenth day following any special election or primary, or the
fifteenth day following a general election.
8. If you spoil your ballot or wish to change you vote, use the
BALLOT GUIDE and with a pen make your selections. Return
it in the Ballot Security Envelope instead of the ballot card.
9. If have any questions about these instructions, please call
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STATE MEASURES
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION TO THE PEOPLE
INIT. 655
YES-3 4
INITIATIVE TO THE PEOPLE 6555
Shall it be a gross misdemeanor to take, hunt, or
attract black bears with bait, or to hunt bears,
INIT. 655
cougars, bobcat or lynx with dogs?
NO - 5
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION TO THE PEOPLE
INIT. 670
INITIATIVE TO THE PEOPLE 670
YES - 8 4
Shall the secretary of state be instructed to
INIT. 670
place a ballot notice concerning congressional
and legislative candidates who have not
NO - 10 4
supported Congressional term limits?
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION TO THE PEOPLE
INIT. 671
INITIATIVE TO THE PEOPLE 671
YES - 13 -�
Shall amended tribal/state agreements be
INIT. 671
authorized permitting limited electronic gaming on
Indian lands for tribal government purposes, with
NO - 15
joint regulation and specified use of revenues?
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION TO THE LEGISLATURE
INIT. 173
INITIATIVE TO THE LEGISLATURE 173
YES - 18 4
Shall the state pay scholarship vouchers for
primary and secondary students to attend
voucher -redeeming private or public schools of
INIT. 173
NO - 20
choice?
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION TO THE LEGISLATURE
INITIATIVE TO THE LEGISLATURE 177
INIT.177
Shall voters be authorized to create "renewed"
YES - 23 -�
school districts where nonprofit organizations
may operate publicly -funded "independent"
INIT.177
public schools with parental choice and revised
NO - 25
state regulation?
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November 5, 1996 Whatcom County, Washington
November 5, 1996
Whatcom County, Washington
WHATCOM COUNTY MEASURES
Advisory — Proposition No.1
STATE
CONSERVATION FUTURES LEVY BALLOT QUESTIONS
GOVERNOR
GARY LOCKE
D
55
4
Should Whatcom County continue to levy a tax of no more than
4 YEAR TERM
$0.0625 (six and one -quarter cents) per one thousand dollars of
Vote For One
ELLEN CRASWELL
R
564
assessed valuation to fund a reserve Advisory, YES - 31
4
from which to finance purchases of
property or property rights for
BRAD OWEN
D
58
-31
conservation purposes?
LIEUTENANT
Advisory, NO - 33
GOVERNOR
ANN ANDERSON
R
59
PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
YEA
SHAWN NEWMAN
REF
60
-�
Vote For
4 YEAR TERM — VOTE FOR ONE
ART RATHJEN
LBP
61
4
BILL CLINTON and AL GORE DEMOCRATIC PARTY 36
4
BOB DOLE and JACK KEMP REPUBLICAN PARTY 37
4
SECRETARY
PHYLLIS KENNEY
D
634
RALPH NADER and WINONA LaDUKE INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES 38
-3l
OF STATE
4 YEAR TERM
RALPH MUNRO
R
64
4
ROSS PEROT and PAT CHOATE REFORM PARTY 39
4
Vote For One
GARY P. GILL
NLP
65
MONICA GAIL MOOREHEAD and GLORIA LaRIVA WORKERS WORLD PARTY 40
4
CHARLES E. COLLINS and ROSEMARY GIUMARRA INDEPENDENT CAN DI DATES 41
4
STATE
HOWARD PHILLIPS and HERBERT W. TITUS U.S TAXPAYERS PARTY 42
4
TREASURER
4 YEAR TERM
MIKE MURPHY
D
68
JAMES E. HARRIS and LAURA GARZA SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY 43
4
Vote For One
LUCY DeYOUNG
R
69
4
HARRY BROWNE and JO JORGENSEN LIBERTARIAN PARTY 44
4
JOHN HAGELIN and VINTON D. "MIKE"TOMPKINS NATURAL LAW PARTY 45
STATE
FEDERAL
AUDITOR
BRIAN SONNTAG
D
72
4
4 YEAR TERM
REPRESENTATIVE KEVIN QUIGLEY D 47
N Vote For One
ROBERT B. KEENE, JR.
R
73
4
IN CONGRESS
11
end CONG. DIST. JACK METCALF R 48
4
2 YEAR TERM
Vote For One KAREN LEIBRANT NLP 49
4
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November 5, 1996 Whatcom County, Washington
CHRISTINE GREGOIRE
D
80
ATTORNEY
GENERAL
RICHARD POPE
R
81
4 YEAR TERM
RICHARD SHEPARD
LBP
82
4
Vote For One
LUANNE COACHMAN
NLP
83
4
COMMISSIONER JENNIFER M. BELCHER D 85
OF
PUBLIC LANDS BRUCE MACKEY R 86
4 YEAR TERM
Vote For One MARC STRAUCH NLP 87
SUPERINTENDENT
OF PUBLIC
INSTRUCTION TERESA "TERRY" BERGESON NP 90
4 YEAR TERM
Vote For One RON TABER NP 91
INSURANCE DEBORAH SENN D 93
COMMISSIONER ANTHONY "TONY" LOWE R 94
4 YEAR TERM
Vote For One STEVE SEVICK NLP 95 4
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Whatcom County, Washington
LEGISLATIVE
STATE
GEORGIA ANNE GARDNER
D 106
REPRESENTATIVE
GENE GOLDSMITH
R 107
4
42ND DISTRICT
POSITION N0. 1
2 YEAR TERM
Vote For One
LONNIE SCHANG
NLP 108
4
STATE
KELLI LINVILLE
D 110
-�
REPRESENTATIVE
KAREN FREDERICK
R 111
42ND DISTRICT
POSITION NO. 2
JASMIN LIEPA
NLP 112
2 YEAR TERM
Vote For One
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November 5, 1996 Whatcom County, Washington
PUBLIC
UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1
COMMISSIONER
DISTRICT NO. 1
NON -PARTISAN
ROBERT E. EBRIGHT NP 133 4
6 YEAR TERM
Vote For One
ROBERT S. ANDERSEN NP 134
JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT
POSITION NO. 1
6 YEAR TERM
Vote For One
BARBARA DURHAM NP 138 —�
POSITION NO. 2
6 YEAR TERM
Vote For One
CHARLES Z. SMITH NP 140 4
POSITION NO. 3
6 YEAR TERM CHARLES W. JOHNSON NP 142
Vote For One
DOUGLAS J. SMITH NP 143
PT. ROBERTS PARK & RECREATION DISTRICT NO.1
Special Election — Proposition No.1
Submitted by
Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1
Shall a tax, of approximately $.11 (eleven cents) per
thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based on 100% of
true and fair value) to provide $30,000 (thirty thousand
dollars) for operation and maintenance purposes be levied
for the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District #1 in 1996
for collection in 1997 upon all taxable property within the
district, all as specified in Point Roberts Park and Recreation
District #1, Resolution One?
Levy, YES -178 4
Levy, NO -180 4