January 24, 2006 College Community School Bond Election

On January 24, 2006, voters in the College Community School District voters approved two public measures:

Public Measure A

Shall the Board of Directors of the College Community School District, in the Counties of Benton, Linn, and Johnson, State of Iowa, be authorized to contract indebtedness and issue General Obligation Bonds in an amount not to exceed $31,000,000 to provide funds to build and construct a Middle School building, remodel, repair and improve schoolhouses, and to purchase and improve land?

Public Measure B

Shall the Board of Directors of the College Community School District, in the Counties of Benton, Linn, and Johnson, State of Iowa, be authorized to contract indebtedness and issue General Obligation Bonds in an amount not to exceed $7,500,000 to provide funds to build and furnish a Performing Arts Auditorium at the High School site, including necessary site improvements, it being understood that it is contingent upon the approval of Public Measure A submitted to the electors of the School District on this date?

A 60% yes vote was required for passage of each measure.

Johnson County voters in parts of Monroe, Jefferson, and Big Grove townships, including the cities of Shueyville and Swisher, were able to vote in this election.  Map  Polls were open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.  Voters in the Johnson County portion of the school district voted at Swisher City Hall.

College Community School District elections are conducted by the Linn County Auditor's Office. For more information or results, contact the Linn County Auditor at (319) 892-5300.