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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Fire Protection District No. Nine Proposition (Renewal) Summary: Authority for Fire Protection District No. Nine, to collect for 10 years, a tax of two and fifty-four hundredths (2.54) mills per annum for the purposes of operating and maintaining the District's fire protection facilities, paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service in said District, constituting works of public improvement, title to which shall be in the public.
Shall Fire Protection District No. Nine of Cameron Parish, be authorized to continue to levy a tax of two and fifty-four hundredths (2.54) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $101,131.72 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2013, for the purposes of operating and maintaining the District's fire protection facilities and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service in said District?
YesApproved
88.0%66 votes
No
12.0%9 votes
No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
75 votes cast; 11.6% of the 657 registered voters in the area turned out.
Fire Protection District No. Ten Proposition (Renewal) Summary: Authority for Fire Protection District No. Ten, to collect for 10 years, a tax of eight (8.00) mills per annum for the purposes of operating and maintaining the District's Fire Protection facilities, paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service in said District, constituting works of public improvement, title to which shall be in the public.
Fire Prot. Dist. No. Ten, 8 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 92.1% voted yes and 7.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Fire Protection District No. Ten of Cameron Parish Louisiana, be authorized to continue to levy a tax of eight (8.00) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $694,966.39 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2013, for the purposes of operating and maintaining the District's Fire Protection facilities and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service within said District?
YesApproved
92.1%58 votes
No
7.9%5 votes
No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
63 votes cast; 15.5% of the 407 registered voters in the area turned out.
Johnson Bayou Recreation District Proposition (Renewal) Summary: Authority for Johnson Bayou Recreation District to collect, for 10 years, a tax of eight mills per annum on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $602,603.21 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's recreation facilities within and for said District.
Johnson Bayou Rec. Dist., 8 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 90.5% voted yes and 9.5% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Johnson Bayou Recreation District of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to continue to levy a tax of eight (8.00) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $602,603.21 reasonably per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2013, for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's recreation facilities within and for said District?
YesApproved
90.5%57 votes
No
9.5%6 votes
No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
63 votes cast; 15.5% of the 407 registered voters in the area turned out.
Recreation District No. Six Proposition (Renewal) Summary: Authority for Recreation District No. Six to collect, for 10 years, a tax of six and ninety-three hundredths mills per annum on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $500,756.11 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for the purposes of operating and maintaining said District's recreation facilities within and for said District.
Rec. Dist. No. Six, 6.93 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 81.0% voted yes and 19.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Recreation District No. Six of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to continue to levy a tax of six and ninety-three hundredths (6.93) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $500,756.11 reasonably per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2013, for the purposes of operating and maintaining said District's recreation facilities within and for said District?
YesApproved
81.0%51 votes
No
19.0%12 votes
No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
63 votes cast; 8.3% of the 755 registered voters in the area turned out.
Waterworks District No. Nine Proposition (Renewal) Summary: Authority for Waterworks District No. Nine to collect, for 10 years, a tax of six and thirty-four hundredths (6.34) mills per annum on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $252,236.04 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for the purposes of operating and maintaining said District's water system within and for said District.
Waterworks Dist. #9, 6.34 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 89.2% voted yes and 10.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Waterworks District No. Nine of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to continue to levy a tax of six and thirty-four hundredths (6.34) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $252,236.04 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2013, for the purposes of operating and maintaining said District's water systems within and for said District?
YesApproved
89.2%66 votes
No
10.8%8 votes
No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
74 votes cast; 11.6% of the 657 registered voters in the area turned out.