March 3, 2008 Lucas County Candidates and Issues Lists

You'll find a pdf for the March 3, 2008 primary election and Central Committee candidates here: Candidate List

The issues list for the March 3, 2008 election are as follows for Lucas County:

ISSUES & QUESTIONS – MARCH 4, 2008

1. CITY OF TOLEDO

Continuation of a three-fourths percent (3/4%) levy on income (one-third (1/3) to the General Fund for police, fire and other Safety Department responsibilities, one-third (1/3) to the General Fund, and one-third (1/3) to the Capital Improvements Fund), commencing January 1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2012.

2. SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP

Zoning resolution entitled Z19-C573 changing the allowed usage for the property located at 1783 Albon Road from RA-4 (Rural Residential) to R-A PUD SUBURBAN Residential PUD.

3. SYLVANIA TOWNSHIP AND CITY

Additional tax for the benefit of Sylvania Township, Fire, 1.25 mills, for a continuing period of time.

4. SYLVANIA AREA JOINT RECREATION DISTRICT

Bond Issue - acquiring, constructing, furnishing, equipping and otherwise improving recreational facilities and improving their sites in the principal amount of $8,980,000, to be repaid annually over a maximum period of twenty (20) years, and an annual levy of property taxes 0.42 mill to pay the annual debt charges on the bonds, and to pay debt charges on any notes issued in anticipation of those bonds.

5. ANTHONY WAYNE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Renewal tax with an increase in excess for providing for the emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of six million dollars ($6,000,000) and levying a tax at a rate not exceeding 6.5 mills, for a period of five (5) years.

6. OREGON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Additional tax for the purpose of current operating expenses at a rate not exceeding 5.9 mills, for a continuing period of time.

7. TOLEDO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Renewal of a tax for the purpose of current expenses, 6.5 mills, for five (5) years.

8. LOCAL OPTION – MAUMEE 3

Sunday sales of wine and mixed beverages and spirituous liquor be permitted between the hours of ten a.m. and midnight by Maumee Robin Inc. doing business as Red Robin at 3100 Main Street, Suite 1500, Maumee, Ohio, 43537, an applicant for a D-6 liquor permit.


I'll try to track down the Wood County list in the next couple of days. If anyone out there has links for any of the Northwest Ohio counties candidate and issue lists please send them to me. I'd love to post them here.

[via Lucas County Board of Elections