Public notice: Bridgewater Township

NOTICE OF ELECTION

TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A STATE PRIMARY ELECTION WILL BE HELD ON

TUESDAY, August 6, 2024

FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M.

The Primary Election is being held for the purpose of electing candidates for the following offices: 6^th District US Congress Representative, State of Michigan 33^rd District State Representative, Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney, Sheriff, Clerk/Register of Deeds, Treasurer, Water Resources Commissioner, County Commissioner, Township Supervisor, Clerk, Treasurer and Trustees

ALSO, to elect the following officers:

PRECINCT DELEGATE

ALSO, to vote on the following proposals:

THE FOLLOWING COUNTYWIDE BALLOT PROPOSAL WILL ALSO APPEAR ON THE AUGUST 6, 2024, STATE PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT

WASHTENAW COUNTY PROPOSAL A

THIS PROPOSAL WILL AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY OF WASHTENAW TO LEVY 0.5000 MILL FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDING TO MAINTAIN, CONSTRUCT, RESURFACE, RECONSTRUCT OR PRESERVE ROADS, BIKE LANES, STREETS AND PATHS. OF THE 0.5000 MILL, 0.4950 REPRESENTS A RENEWAL OF THE 0.5000 AUTHORIZATION APPROVED BY THE ELECTORS IN 2020, WHICH WILL EXPIRE WITH THE 2023 TAX LEVY, AND 0.005 REPRESENTS A RESTORATION OF THAT PORTION OF THE SAME AUTHORIZATION WHICH HAS BEEN REDUCED BY APPLICATION OF THE HEADLEE AMENDMENT.

 WASHTENAW COUNTY PROPOSAL B

THIS PROPOSAL WILL AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY OF WASHTENAW TO LEVY 0.02 MILLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDING FOR THE WASHTENAW COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT. OF THE 0.02 MILL, 0.0197 REPRESENTS A RENEWAL OF THE 0.02 MILL AUTHORIZATION APPROVED BY THE ELECTORS IN 2020, WHICH WILL EXPIRE WITH THE 2025 LEVY AND 0.0003 MILL REPRESENTS A RESTORATION OF THAT PORTION OF THE SAME AUTHORIZATION WHICH HAS BEEN REDUCED BY APPLICATION OF THE HEADLEE AMENDMENT.

WASHTENAW COUNTY PROPOSAL C

THIS PROPOSAL WILL AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY OF WASHTENAW TO LEVY 0.2500 MILLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, DEVELOPING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING PARK LANDS AND RECREATION FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF WASHTENAW COUNTY CITIZENS. OF THE 0.2500 MILLS, 0.2387 MILLS REPRESENTS A RENEWAL OF THE 0.2500 MILL AUTHORIZATION APPROVED BY THE ELECTORS IN 2014 WHICH WILL EXPIRE WITH THE 2026 TAX LEVY AND 0.0113 MILLS REPRESENTS A RESTORATION OF THAT PORTION OF THE SAME AUTHORIZATION WHICH HAS BEEN REDUCED BY APPLICATION OF THE HEADLEE AMENDMENT.

MANCHESTER DISTRICT LIBRARY PROPOSAL

Shall the Manchester district library, County of Washtenaw, Michigan, be authorized to renew and levy the previously voted increase in the tax limitation that will expire in 2024 in an amount not to exceed .9999 mills($.9999 on each $1,000 of taxable value) against all taxable real and tangible personal property within the Manchester District Library district for a period of ten (10) years, 2025 to 2035, inclusive, for the purpose of providing funds for all district library purposes authorized by law?

PRECINCTS AND POLLING LOCATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS

and all are handicapped accessible:

BRIDGEWATER TOWSHIP HALL:

10990 Clinton Road, Manchester, MI 48158

Published in compliance with MCL 168.498

Publish: July 22, 2024, Michelle McQueer, Bridgewater Township Clerk

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by Sara Swanson

Sara Swanson is an editor, writer and founder of the Manchester Mirror.