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    "url": "http://michiganelections.io/api/proposals/8860/?format=api",
    "id": 8860,
    "name": "School District of the City of Lincoln Park\nRenewal of School Building and Site Sinking Fund Millage Proposal",
    "description": "This renewal proposal will restore the authority last approved by the electorsin 2014 and which expires with the 2024 levy for the School District to levy abuilding and site sinking fund millage, the proceeds of which will be used tomake improvements and repairs to the School District's facilities. The priorauthorization of 1.4436 mills has been permanently reduced to 1.4013 millspursuant to the reduction required under the Michigan Constitution. Pursuantto State law, the expenditure of the building and site sinking fund millageproceeds must be independently audited, and the proceeds cannot be usedfor teacher, administrator or employee salaries, maintenance or otheroperating expenses.\n\nShall the School District of the City of Lincoln Park be authorized to levy\n1.4013 mills ($1.40 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation), for a period of ten\n(10) years, being the years 2025 to 2034, inclusive, to create a building andsite sinking fund to be used for:\n\n· school security and safety improvements, like\n - roofing, plumbing, HVAC and other repair or construction of school buildings,\n· acquisition or upgrading of instructional technology,\n· the acquisition of student transportation vehicles, trucks and vans\n and parts, supplies and equipment used for the maintenance of these\n vehicles,\n· and for other purposes legally permitted under Michigan law to improve\n· school buildings and school sites\n\nThis millage if approved and levied would provide estimated revenues to the\nSchool District of approximately $972,400 during the 2025 calendar year.",
    "reference_url": null,
    "election": {
        "url": "http://michiganelections.io/api/elections/56/?format=api",
        "id": 56,
        "name": "May Consolidated",
        "date": "2024-05-07",
        "date_humanized": "Tuesday, May 7th",
        "active": true,
        "proposals_count": 107,
        "positions_count": 19,
        "reference_url": null
    },
    "district": {
        "url": "http://michiganelections.io/api/districts/10210/?format=api",
        "id": 10210,
        "category": "Local School District",
        "name": "School District"
    }
}