NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following measure will be voted on by the qualified voters of the Millbrae School District on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in the Ballot-by-Mail Special Election.
SCHOOL DISTRICT MEASURE
MILLBRAE SCHOOL DISTRICT
PARCEL TAX INITIATIVE
MEASURE___ (2/3 APPROVAL REQUIRED)
To support students with funds that cannot be taken by the State, maintain hands-on 21st century science labs, for technology, engineering/math instruction, strengthen reading/writing programs, attract/retain qualified teachers; restore the arts, and maintain the music programs, shall the Millbrae Elementary School District’s measure be adopted which renews the current levy of $97 and adds $28 per parcel, raising $925,000 annually for 9 years, with a waiver for older adults, requiring independent oversight by citizens, none of the funds for administrator salaries, and all funds staying local?
But _______
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the principal arguments for or against the aforementioned measure may be submitted in writing to the Division of Registration and Elections, 40 Tower Road, San Mateo, CA 94402, for printing and distribution to the voters. , pursuant to the provisions of the California Elections Code, until 5:00 P.M. on February 10, 2023. Rebuttal arguments by the authors of such main arguments may be submitted in the same manner until 5:00 P.M. on February 21, 2023.
Printed arguments submitted to the voters shall be titled either “Argument In Favor of Measure ___” or “Argument Against Measure ___”, and “Rebuttal to Argument In Favor of Measure ___” or “Rebuttal to the Argument Against Measure ___” respectively.
All arguments regarding the aforementioned initiative must be accompanied by the following model statement to be signed by each author and proponent, if different, of the argument:
The undersigned proponent(s) or author(s) of argument ___________ (main/rebuttal) ___________ (for/against) Measure ___ on the Ballot of the _________________________ (name of the election) of or of the _________________________ (name of jurisdiction) to be held on _______________ (date of the election), hereby declares that said argument is true and correct to the best of their knowledge and belief.
Signed
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The main arguments should not exceed 300 words. Only one argument for and one argument against the measure will be selected to be printed and distributed to voters. The arguments may not carry more than five signatures.
Authors of principal arguments for or against the measure may write and submit rebuttal arguments not to exceed 250 words. The authors may authorize in writing any other person or persons to draft, present, or sign the rebuttal argument. Rebuttal arguments may not carry more than five signatures.
IT IS ALSO NOTIFIED that an inspection period of 10 calendar days will be established for the public review of said arguments. During this period, any registered voter eligible to vote on the measure, or the elections official, may request an injunction or order requiring some or all of the material to be amended or removed. The review period for the principal arguments for or against the measure will begin at 5:00 P.M. on February 10, 2023 and will end at 5:00 P.M. on February 21, 2023. The review period for rebuttals to the main arguments for or against the measure will begin at 5:00 P.M. on February 21, 2023 and will end at 5:00 P.M. on March 3, 2023.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that Vote-by-Mail Ballots, Vote Center Ballots, and Provisional Ballots marked for the Election to be held on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, will be counted at the place to be indicates below:
San Mateo County
Registration and Elections Division
40 Tower Road
San Mateo, CA 94402
IT IS FURTHER NOTIFIED that in said election the polling places will be open from 7:00 A.M. hours, until 8:00 P.M. hours of the same day.
Dated: February 3, 2023
/F/________________
Mark Church
Chief Elections Clerk and County Assessor-Clerk-Recorder
2/10/23
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