(Published in The Norman Transcript March 2, 9, 16, 23, 2016, 4t) PROCLAMATION AND NOTICE OF ELECTION Under and by virtue of Section 9B, Article 10 of the Oklahoma Constitution and Title 70, Article XV, Oklahoma Statutes 2001, and other laws supplementary and amendatory thereto and a Resolution of the Board of Education of Technology Center School District Number 17 of Cleveland County, Oklahoma adopted on the 21st day of January, 2016, an election is hereby called to be held in said School District on the 5th day of April, 2016, for the purpose of submitting to the registered qualified electors thereof the following proposition: PROPOSITION Shall Moore Norman Technology Center School District Number 17 of Cleveland County, Oklahoma, incur an indebtedness pursuant to Article X, Section 9B of the Oklahoma Constitution by issuing its bonds in the sum of Sixty Million Dollars ($60,000,000) to provide funds for the purpose of constructing Safe Rooms and Security Improvements District wide, constructing, equipping and improving real property and school buildings District wide, and purchasing school sites, and levy and collect an annual tax, in addition to all other taxes, upon all the taxable property in such District sufficient to pay the costs of issuance and interest on such bonds as it falls due and also to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof when due, said bonds to bear interest not to exceed the rate of ten (10%) percentum per annum, payable semi-annually and to become due serially within ten (10) years from their date? The Ballot used at said election shall set out the proposition as above set forth and shall also contain the words: c For the above proposition c Against the above proposition The polls shall be opened at seven oclock a.m. and remain open continuously until and be closed at seven oclock p.m. The number and location of the polling places and the names of the persons who shall conduct said election shall be designated by the Cleveland County Election Board. Such officers shall also act as counters. That the specific projects for which at least eighty-five percent (85%) of the proceeds of the aforesaid Bonds shall be expended and the dollar amounts for each project shall be as follows: to construct Safe Rooms and perform Security Improvements District wide, as needed $5,000,000.00 to construct, equip and/or perform improvements to Franklin Road Campus to include, but not be limited to: construct and equip classroom additions and renovate and remodel existing buildings $50,500,000.00 to construct, equip and/or perform improvements to South Penn Campus to include, but not be limited to: construct and equip a classroom addition $4,500,000.00 TOTAL: $60,000,000.00 WITNESS our hands as President and Clerk of the above Board of Education and the seal of said School District this 21st day of January, 2016. Joan Barker President (SEAL) Max D. Venard Clerk
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