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Caddo Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 17, 2009. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Fire District No. 6 Proposition (Service Charge) Summary: Authority to levy and collect a service charge, instead of and to replace the existing service charge, not to exceed $150.00 per year for a period of 10 years on each residential dwelling and commercial structure, for the purpose of fire protection, including emergency medical services and transport, acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, including payment or reimbursement of debt service on bonds issued for any of the aforesaid capital purposes.

Caddo Parish Fire Dist.#6, Serv. charge not exceeding $150 - BOC -10 Yrs

Passed: 32.3% voted yes and 67.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Caddo Parish Fire District No. 6, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy and collect an annual service charge, instead of and to replace the existing service charge, not to exceed one-hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) on each residential dwelling and commercial structure, whether occupied or unoccupied, located wholly or partly within the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2009 and ending with the year 2018 (an estimated $433,650 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the service charge for an entire year) for the purpose of fire protection, including emergency medical services and transport, acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, including payment or reimbursement of debt service on bonds issued for any of the aforesaid capital purposes?

  • Yes

    32.3% 197 votes

  • NoDefeated

    67.7% 412 votes

No precinct map: Caddo Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

609 votes cast.