NOTICE OF REFERENDUM TO BE ON APRIL 3, 2018 ELECTION BALLOT

                                                                           NOTICE OF REFERENDUM

                                                                Town of Excelsior, Sauk County WI

                                                                         Spring Election April 3, 2018

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at an election to be held in the Town of Excelsior, Sauk County, WI on April 3, 2018 the following Resolution will be submitted to a vote of the people:

                                                                RESOLUTION NO. 12-13-2017

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF A NON- BINDING REFERENDUM ON THE APRIL 3, 2018 SPRING ELECTION BALLOT RELATING TO BORROWING OF MONIES.

                WHEREAS, the Town Board has received significant input from members of the public

relating to dangerous intersection on North Reedsburg and Vogel Rd.

               

                WHEREAS, the Town Board finds that it would be of assistance to the Board to obtain additional elector input on the question of whether or not the Town should borrow money to improve North Reedsburg Road at the intersection with Vogel Road at an estimated cost of $200,000.00.

                WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that an efficient way to gather elector input

is by means of a non-binding referendum:

                NOW THEREFORE, the Town Board of the Town of Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin

does hereby resolve that the following question shall be included on the April 3, 2018 spring election ballot as a non-binding referendum:

This is a non-binding Referendum for advisory purposes only.

Shall the Excelsior Town Board borrow money to improve North Reedsburg Road at the intersection with Vogel Road at an estimated cost of $200,000.00?

 

A yes vote will indicate to the Excelsior Town Board that the electors favor the Board borrow money to improve North Reedsburg Road at the intersection with Vogel Road at an estimated cost of $200,000.00

A no vote will indicate to the Excelsior Town Board that the electors are not in favor of Board borrow money to improve North Reedsburg Road at the intersection with Vogel Road at an estimated cost of $200,000.00.

Introduced and adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin this 13th day of December, 2017.

The question will appear on the ballot as follows:

“Should the Excelsior Town Board borrow money to improve North Reedsburg Road at the intersection with Vogel Road at an estimated cost of $200,000.00?”

EXPLANATION: A yes vote will indicate to the Excelsior Town Board that the electors favor the Board borrowing money to improve North Reedsburg Road at the intersection with Vogel Road at an estimated cost of $200,000.00

A no vote will indicate to the Excelsior Town Board that the electors are not in favor of Board borrowing money to improve North Reedsburg Road at the intersection with Vogel Road at an estimated cost of $200,000.00.

 

Done in the Town of Excelsior December 13, 2017

 

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Chair Ken Nolden                                                             Lynette M. Gurgel-Clerk