[Libs-Or] Library Nov. 8 election results

OLA President olapresident at olaweb.org
Wed Nov 9 11:39:55 PST 2016


Yes, positive thoughts to Fern Ridge and Douglas County. Your services are
so important, and you are needed in your communities!

On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Maureen Cole <mcole at ci.oregon-city.or.us>
wrote:

> Yes, so so sorry you all. Wish it had turned out differently!
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> *From:* Libs-Or [mailto:libs-or-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] *On
> Behalf Of *Penelope Hummel
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 9, 2016 9:54 AM
> *To:* libs-or at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
> *Subject:* Re: [Libs-Or] Library Nov. 8 election results
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> Love and light to the staff and supporters of the Fern Ridge and Douglas
> County libraries.  Thank you for all your efforts to make your communities
> the best they can be.  I am so sorry that this was the outcome.
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> Penny Hummel
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> Penny Hummel Consulting
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> penny at pennyhummel.com
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> 503.890.0494
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> www.pennyhummel.com
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> *From: *Libs-Or <libs-or-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us> on behalf of
> Ferol Weyand <ferol.weyand at state.or.us>
> *Date: *Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 9:45 AM
> *To: *"libs-or at listsmart.osl.state.or.us" <libs-or at listsmart.osl.state.
> or.us>
> *Subject: *[Libs-Or] Library Nov. 8 election results
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> Unofficial November 8, 2016 Election Results as of 8:00 a.m. November 9,
> 2016.
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> If any library measures were missed please contact Ferol Weyand in Library
> Support and Development at the Oregon State Library.
> Ferol.weyand at state.or.us. Phone 503-378-2525.
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> *Measure 20-258 *– *Library District Five-Year Local Option Levy for
> General Operations – Lane County*
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> *QUESTION:*  Shall Fern Ridge Library District levy $0.50 per $1,000
> assessed value for operating purposes for five years beginning in
> 2017-2018?
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> This measure may cause property taxes to increase more than three percent.
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> *SUMMARY:* A yes vote would return library services to 53 hours per week;
> 3,500 book purchases and 400 video purchases per year; programs for
> children and adults remain the same; periodicals and materials remain the
> same.
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> Yes (35%)   *No (64%)*
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> *Measure 10-145 – Concerning formation of the Douglas County Library
> District – Douglas County*
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> *Question:  *Shall the district be formed with a permanent rate limit for
> operating taxes of $0.44 per $1,000 of assessed value?
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> *Summary: *If approved by the voters, the Douglas County Library District
> will be created to provide public library services. A yes vote on the
> question creates the district with the stated tax rate, beginning with the
> 2017-2018 fiscal year (that is the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2017).
> If created, all of Douglas County and all cities within Douglas County will
> be included in the district, with the exception of the cities of Sutherlin
> and Elkton (which will not be included).
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> This tax rate is a permanent maximum; the district is not required to
> assess the full rate.
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> Yes (44%) *No (55%)*
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> *http://results.oregonvotes.gov/ <http://results.oregonvotes.gov/>*
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> Ferol Weyand
> Library Support and Development Services
> Oregon State Library
> 250 Winter St. NE
> Salem, OR 97301-3950
> ferol.weyand at state.or.us
> Phone: 503-378-2525 FAX: 503-378-6439
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Elsa Loftis
OLA President 2016-17



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