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Acadia Parish

Local election results for Saturday, July 15, 2006. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 10 PROPOSITION (PARCEL FEE) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, $50.00 PARCEL FEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES, THE SALARIES OF FIREMEN AND ALL PURPOSES INCIDENTAL THERETO, SUBJECT TO FUNDING INTO BONDS.

Fire Protection Dist. #10, $50.00 Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yr.

Passed: 72.8% voted yes and 27.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 10 of the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy and collect annually for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006, a fee of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) on each lot, subdivided portion of ground or individual tract upon which is located, either in whole or in part, a residential or commercial structure, regardless of the structure's being occupied or unoccupied, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities and equipment, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, the salaries of firemen and all purposes incidental thereto, and shall the District be further authorized to fund the proceeds of said parcel fee into bonds to pay the costs of capital improvements, said bonds to be issued from time to time in the manner provided by law, including, but not limited to, Section 1505 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended?

  • YesApproved

    72.8% 479 votes

  • No

    27.2% 179 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 625 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 33 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

658 votes cast.

SECOND WARD GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 10 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING DRAINAGE WORKS FOR THE DISTRICT.

Second Ward GDD No. 1, 10 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 78.5% voted yes and 21.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Second Ward Gravity Drainage District No. 1 of the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of constructing, improving, maintaining and operating drainage works for the District?

  • YesApproved

    78.5% 73 votes

  • No

    21.5% 20 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 92 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

93 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct