On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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COTEAU FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT PROPOSITION (MILLAGE) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY FOR THE COTEAU FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT OF THE PARISH OF TERREBONNE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, TO LEVY A 10 YEAR 18-MILLS TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE DISTRICT'S FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE FACILITIES, FOR PURCHASING FIRE TRUCKS AND OTHER FIRE FIGHTING OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES, INCLUDING CHARGES FOR FIRE HYDRANT RENTALS AND SERVICE, SAID TAX TO BE IN LIEU OF THE SIMILAR 8 MILLS TAX AUTHORIZED AT A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 3, 1997.
Shall the Coteau Fire Protection District of the Parish of Terrebonne, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy and collect a special tax of eighteen (18) mills on all property subject to taxation in said District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating the District's fire protection and emergency medical service facilities, for purchasing fire trucks and other fire fighting or emergency medical service equipment and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and services, said tax to be in lieu of the similar 8 mills tax authorized at a special election held on May 3,1997?
YesApproved
69.0%60 votes
No
31.0%27 votes
No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
87 votes cast.
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 5 PROPOSITION (MILLAGE) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY FOR FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 5 OF THE PARISH OF TERREBONNE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, TO LEVY A 10 YEAR 16-MILLS TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE DISTRICT'S FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE FACILITIES, FOR PURCHASING FIRE TRUCKS AND OTHER FIRE FIGHTING OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES, INCLUDING CHARGES FOR FIRE HYDRANT RENTALS AND SERVICE.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: Yes 72.9%, No 27.1%.
What the ballot said
Shall Fire Protection District No. 5 of the Parish of Terrebonne, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy and collect a special tax of sixteen (16) mills on all property subject to taxation in said District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating the District's fire protection and emergency medical service facilities, for purchasing fire trucks and other fire fighting or emergency medical service equipment and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service?
YesApproved
73.4%204 votes
No
26.6%74 votes
No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.