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Hamilton County, OH November 6, 2012 Election
Directory of Hamilton County, OH Issues
County Results as of Nov 6 9:24pm, 16.0% of Precincts Reporting (87/545)
27.7% Countywide Voter Turnout (156,558/564,429)

Issues
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Issue 3. Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) -- City of Cheviot (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 916 / 46.01% Yes votes ...... 1,075 / 53.99% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. An additional tax for benefit of the City of Cheviot, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate not exceeding four (4) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to forty cents ($0.40) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013. FOR THE TAX LEVY AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 4. Proposed Charter Amendment (Ordinance No. 304-2012) -- City of Cincinnati (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 27,800 / 50.06% Yes votes ...... 27,734 / 49.94% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Charter of the City of Cincinnati be amended to provide that the members of City Council shall be elected at-large for four-year terms by amending existing Sections 4, 5 and 5a of Article II, "Legislative Power", existing Section 3 of Article III, "Mayor", existing Sections 1, 2a and 2b of Article IX, "Nominations and Elections", and existing Sections 1, 4 and 7 of Article XIII, "Campaign Finance"?

YES

NO

Issue 5. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- City of Deer Park (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1,003 / 63.36% Yes votes ...... 580 / 36.64% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the City of Deer Park, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate not exceeding six and nine-tenths (6.9) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to sixty-nine cents ($0.69) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 6. Proposed Natural Gas Aggregation -- City of Deer Park (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 862 / 58.72% Yes votes ...... 606 / 41.28% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the City of Deer Park have the authority to aggregate the retail natural gas loads located in the City of Deer Park, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of natural gas, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 7. Proposed Electric Aggregation -- City of Deer Park (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 824 / 56.63% Yes votes ...... 631 / 43.37% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the City of Deer Park have the authority to aggregate the retail electric loads located in the City of Deer Park, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of electricity, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 8. Proposed Natural Gas Aggregation -- City of Forest Park (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1,261 / 50.76% Yes votes ...... 1,223 / 49.24% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the City of Forest Park have the authority to aggregate the retail natural gas loads located in the City of Forest Park, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of natural gas, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 9. Proposed Electric Aggregation -- City of Forest Park (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1,247 / 50.63% Yes votes ...... 1,216 / 49.37% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the City of Forest Park have the authority to aggregate the retail electric loads located in the City of Forest Park, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of electricity, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 10. Proposed Municipal Income Tax -- City of Loveland (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 412 / 42.47% Yes votes ...... 558 / 57.53% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Ordinance 2012-26 providing for an increase in the levy on income by an additional twenty-five hundredths percent (0.25%) for a continuing period of time, effective January 1, 2013, for the purpose of providing funds for general municipal operations, maintenance of equipment, new equipment, the extension, enlargement and improvement of municipal services and facilities, and capital improvements of the City, and/or other legal municipal purposes, which shall be levied, collected and paid with respect to all income and profits subject to the City of Loveland income tax, be passed?

FOR THE INCOME TAX

AGAINST THE INCOME TAX

Issue 11. Proposed Natural Gas Aggregation -- City of Loveland (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 629 / 70.44% Yes votes ...... 264 / 29.56% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the City of Loveland, Counties of Hamilton, Clermont and Warren, Ohio, have the authority to aggregate the retail natural gas loads located in the City of Loveland, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of natural gas, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 12. Proposed Electric Aggregation -- City of Loveland (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 637 / 71.65% Yes votes ...... 252 / 28.35% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the City of Loveland, Counties of Hamilton, Clermont and Warren, Ohio, have the authority to aggregate the retail electric loads located in the City of Loveland, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of electricity, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 13. Special Election By Petition Local Option Election on Sunday Sale of Liquor -- Precinct Loveland A (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 112 / 68.71% Yes votes ...... 51 / 31.29% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the sale of wine and mixed beverages be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of eleven a.m. and midnight by Gilligan Oil Company, LLC, dba Shell, an applicant for a D6 liquor permit, who is engaged in the business of operating a carry-out/grocery store at 10629 Loveland Madeira Road & Gas Pumps, Loveland, OH 45140 in this precinct?

YES

NO

Issue 14. Proposed Charter Amendment (By Petition) -- City of Madeira (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 465 / 31.91% Yes votes ...... 992 / 68.09% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall ARTICLE XII -INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM AND RECALL of the Charter of the City of Madeira be amended by adding Section 5. POWERS RESERVED BY THE PEOPLE, as follows?

Any ordinance approved by Council that would amend the City's land use plan or zoning map by changing the zoning classification of one district classification, or part of one district classification to another, or that would amend the City's Zoning Code regulations by changing any density regulations, must be submitted to the electors for approval or disapproval at the next general or primary election which occurs at least ninety (90) days after the passage of said ordinance or resolution.

If the ordinance is approved by fifty-five percent (55%) of those voting in the election, the ordinance shall become law on the first Monday after the results of the election are certified to the City by the Board of Elections of Hamilton County. In the event the ordinance is disapproved by the electors, the ordinance or issue set forth therein shall not be submitted to the Planning and Zoning Commission for consideration or acted upon by Council until three hundred sixty-five (365) days have elapsed since the date of the election in which the ordinance or regulation was disapproved.

Shall the proposed charter amendment be adopted?

YES

NO

Issue 15. Referendum on Ordinance No. 11-1620 (By Petition) -- City of Mount Healthy (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 263 / 38.01% Yes votes ...... 429 / 61.99% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Ordinance passed by the Council of the City of Mt. Healthy changing the zoning for the property at 7272 Hamilton Avenue from "D" Residential Multi-Family to "E-1" Retail Business District, effective October 18, 2011, be approved?

YES

NO

Issue 16. Proposed Charter City -- City of Mount Healthy (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 380 / 57.23% Yes votes ...... 284 / 42.77% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. SHALL THE PROPOSED CHARTER, AS REPORTED BY THE CHARTER COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MT. HEALTHY BE ADOPTED?

YES

NO

Issue 17. Proposed Charter Amendment (By Petition) -- City of North College Hill (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 619 / 63.95% Yes votes ...... 349 / 36.05% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall ARTICLE XIII: Nominations and Elections of the Charter of the City of North College Hill be amended by adding Section 13.09 Setting TERM LIMITS for City Elective Offices, as follows?

Upon passage of this Charter Amendment, holders of elective office in the City of North College Hill (whether past, current or future) may not seek re-election to the same office if they will have already served a cumulative 12 years or more in that same office. Such individuals would thus be "Term-limited" for that office. Elective Offices in North College Hill include Mayor, President of City Council, City Council Member and any other elective office that would be created in the future. Term-limited individuals for an elective office may not be appointed to fill out the unexpired term of a person leaving that same office. Any past, present or future office holders having time remaining in an unexpired term after already serving a cumulative 12 or more years may complete their terms but not run for the same office again. Term-limited individuals may seek election to any of the other types of elective City Government offices as long as they are not Term-limited in those offices as well. Should time in office become an issue in determining one's "Term-limited" status, that status may be confirmed by using archived City, County or any other public records.

Shall the proposed charter amendment be adopted?

YES

NO

Issue 18. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- City of Norwood (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 2,046 / 62.66% Yes votes ...... 1,219 / 37.34% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the City of Norwood, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate not exceeding eight (8) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to eighty cents ($0.80) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 19. Proposed Electric Aggregation -- City of Sharonville (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 781 / 65.63% Yes votes ...... 409 / 34.37% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the City of Sharonville, Counties of Hamilton and Butler, Ohio, have the authority to aggregate the retail electric loads located in the City of Sharonville, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of electricity, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 20. Proposed Natural Gas Aggregation -- City of Sharonville (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 778 / 65.71% Yes votes ...... 406 / 34.29% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the City of Sharonville, Counties of Hamilton and Butler, Ohio, have the authority to aggregate the retail natural gas loads located in the City of Sharonville, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of natural gas, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 21. Proposed Electric Aggregation -- Village of Addyston (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 15 / 51.72% Yes votes ...... 14 / 48.28% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Village of Addyston have the authority to aggregate the retail electric loads located in the Village of Addyston, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of electricity, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 22. Proposed Municipal Income Tax -- Village of Addyston (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 17 / 51.52% Yes votes ...... 16 / 48.48% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Ordinance providing 0.5% levy on income for the purpose of providing revenue for the general operations of the Village of Addyston, effective January 1, 2013, be passed?

FOR THE INCOME TAX

AGAINST THE INCOME TAX

Issue 23. Proposed Natural Gas Aggregation -- Village of Cleves (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 141 / 58.26% Yes votes ...... 101 / 41.74% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Village of Cleves have the authority to aggregate the retail natural gas loads located in the Village of Cleves, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of natural gas, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 24. Proposed Electric Aggregation -- Village of Cleves (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 137 / 56.15% Yes votes ...... 107 / 43.85% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Village of Cleves have the authority to aggregate the retail electric loads located in the Village of Cleves, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of electricity, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 25. Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) -- Village of Cleves (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 85 / 32.82% Yes votes ...... 174 / 67.18% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. An additional tax for the benefit of the Village of Cleves, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate not exceeding two and eight-tenths (2.8) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to twenty-eight cents ($0.28) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 26. Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) -- Village of Elmwood Place (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 153 / 22.63% Yes votes ...... 523 / 77.37% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. An additional tax for the benefit of the Village of Elmwood Place, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS, APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLY AND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THE PAYMENT OF FIREFIGHTING COMPANIES OR PERMANENT, PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTING, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, ADMINISTRATIVE, OR COMMUNICATIONS PERSONNEL TO OPERATE THE SAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF ANY EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS REQUIRED FOR SUCH PERSONNEL UNDER SECTION 145.48 OR 742.34 OF THE REVISED CODE, OR THE PURCHASE OF AMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THE PROVISION OF AMBULANCE, PARAMEDIC, OR OTHER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENT OR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a rate not exceeding ten (10) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to one dollar ($1.00) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 27. Proposed Tax Levy (Replacement and Increase) -- Village of Glendale (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 230 / 54.89% Yes votes ...... 189 / 45.11% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A replacement of 8.5 mills of an existing levy and an increase of 1.5 mill to constitute a tax for the benefit of the Village of Glendale, Hamilton County, Ohio, for the purpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate not exceeding ten (10) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to one dollar ($1.00) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for four (4) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 28. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- Village of Golf Manor (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1,139 / 64.50% Yes votes ...... 627 / 35.50% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the Village of Golf Manor, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate not exceeding four (4) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to forty cents ($0.40) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 29. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- Village of Greenhills (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 258 / 70.11% Yes votes ...... 110 / 29.89% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the Village of Greenhills, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate not exceeding three and eighty-nine hundredths (3.89) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to thirty-eight and nine-tenths cents ($0.389) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 30. Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) -- Village of Lincoln Heights (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 242 / 64.36% Yes votes ...... 134 / 35.64% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. An additional tax for the benefit of the Village of Lincoln Heights, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS, APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THE PAYMENT OF PERMANENT, PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTING COMPANIES TO OPERATE THE SAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF THE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS CONTRIBUTIONS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISED CODE, OR THE PURCHASE OF AMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THE PROVISION OF AMBULANCE, PARAMEDIC, OR OTHER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENT OR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a rate not exceeding four (4) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to forty cents ($0.40) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 31. Proposed Tax Levy (Replacement) -- Village of Lincoln Heights (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 248 / 65.09% Yes votes ...... 133 / 34.91% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A replacement levy for the benefit of the Village of Lincoln Heights, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS, APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THE PAYMENT OF PERMANENT, PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTING COMPANIES TO OPERATE THE SAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF THE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS CONTRIBUTIONS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISED CODE, OR THE PURCHASE OF AMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THE PROVISION OF AMBULANCE, PARAMEDIC, OR OTHER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENT OR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a rate not exceeding six and seventy-five hundredths (6.75) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to sixty-seven and five-tenths cents ($0.675) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 32. Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) -- Village of Lincoln Heights (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 214 / 56.61% Yes votes ...... 164 / 43.39% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. An additional tax for the benefit of the Village of Lincoln Heights, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING MOTOR VEHICLES, COMMUNICATIONS, OTHER EQUIPMENT, BUILDINGS, AND SITES FOR SUCH BUILDINGS USED DIRECTLY IN THE OPERATION OF A POLICE DEPARTMENT, OR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES OF PERMANENT POLICE PERSONNEL, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF ANY EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS REQUIRED FOR SUCH PERSONNEL UNDER SECTION 742.33 OF THE REVISED CODE, at a rate not exceeding four (4) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to forty cents ($0.40) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 33. Proposed Tax Levy (Replacement) -- Village of Lincoln Heights (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 226 / 60.59% Yes votes ...... 147 / 39.41% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A replacement levy for the benefit of the Village of Lincoln Heights, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING MOTOR VEHICLES, COMMUNICATIONS, OTHER EQUIPMENT, BUILDINGS, AND SITES FOR SUCH BUILDINGS USED DIRECTLY IN THE OPERATION OF A POLICE DEPARTMENT, OR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES OF PERMANENT POLICE PERSONNEL, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF ANY EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS REQUIRED FOR SUCH PERSONNEL UNDER SECTION 742.33 OF THE REVISED CODE at a rate not exceeding nine (9) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to ninety cents ($0.90) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 34. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- Village of Mariemont (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 372 / 71.13% Yes votes ...... 151 / 28.87% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the Village of Mariemont, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at a rate not exceeding three and five-tenths (3.5) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to thirty-five cents ($0.35) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 35. Proposed Electric Aggregation -- Village of North Bend (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 134 / 75.28% Yes votes ...... 44 / 24.72% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Village of North Bend have the authority to aggregate the retail electric loads located in the Village of North Bend, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of electricity, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 36. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- Village of Woodlawn (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 340 / 64.39% Yes votes ...... 188 / 35.61% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the Village of Woodlawn, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE WOODLAWN SWIMMING POOL FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES at a rate not exceeding two (2) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to twenty cents ($0.20) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 37. Proposed Charter Revision -- Village of Woodlawn (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 309 / 64.51% Yes votes ...... 170 / 35.49% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the proposed Charter amendments, as recommended by the Village of Woodlawn Charter Review Commission, be adopted?

YES

NO

Issue 38. Proposed Electric Aggregation -- Township of Miami (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 958 / 67.46% Yes votes ...... 462 / 32.54% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Miami Township have the authority to aggregate the retail electric loads located in Miami Township, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of electricity, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 39. Proposed Natural Gas Aggregation -- Township of Miami (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 948 / 67.38% Yes votes ...... 459 / 32.62% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Miami Township have the authority to aggregate the retail natural gas loads located in Miami Township, and for that purpose, enter into service agreements to facilitate for those loads the sale and purchase of natural gas, such aggregation to occur automatically except where any person elects to opt out?

YES

NO

Issue 40. Proposed Zoning Plan -- Miami Township Precincts B C (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 19 / 46.34% Yes votes ...... 22 / 53.66% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the plan for County rural zoning, submitted by the Hamilton County Rural Zoning Commission and adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of Hamilton County, Ohio, on August 8, 2012, be put into effect in the unzoned portions of Precincts B and C of Miami Township?

YES

NO

Issue 41. Proposed Tax Levy (Replacement) -- Township of Symmes (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1,300 / 59.44% Yes votes ...... 887 / 40.56% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A replacement of a tax for the benefit of Symmes Township, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of PARKS AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES at a rate not exceeding one (1) mill for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to ten cents ($0.10) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 42. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- Cincinnati City School District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 45,253 / 65.22% Yes votes ...... 24,132 / 34.78% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall a levy renewing an existing levy be imposed by the Cincinnati City School District, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of PROVIDING FOR THE EMERGENCY REQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT in the sum of $51,500,000 per year, and a levy of taxes to be made outside of the ten-mill limitation estimated by the county auditor to average eight and fifty-five hundredths (8.55) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to eighty-five and five-tenths cents ($0.855) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a period of five (5) years, commencing in 2013, first due in calendar year 2014?

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 43. Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) Current Operating Expenses -- Milford Exempted Village School District (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 0 / 0.00% Yes votes ...... 2 / 100.00% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. An additional tax for the benefit of the Milford Exempted Village School District, Counties of Clermont and Hamilton, for the purpose of CURRENT OPERATING EXPENSES at a rate not exceeding four and five-tenths (4.5) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to forty-five cents ($0.45) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 44. Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) -- Mount Healthy City School District (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 1,389 / 45.54% Yes votes ...... 1,661 / 54.46% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. An additional tax for the benefit of the Mt. Healthy City School District, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate not exceeding seven and sixty-five hundredths (7.65) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to seventy-six and five tenths cents ($0.765) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 45. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- Reading Community City School District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 641 / 65.27% Yes votes ...... 341 / 34.73% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall a levy renewing an existing levy be imposed by the Reading Community City School District, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of AVOIDING AN OPERATING DEFICIT in the sum of $1,170,000 per year, and a levy of taxes to be made outside of the ten-mill limitation estimated by the county auditor to average six and thirty-six hundredths (6.36) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to sixty-three and six-tenths cents ($0.636) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a period of seven (7) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013?

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 46. Proposed Bond Issue -- Finneytown Local School District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 826 / 51.56% Yes votes ...... 776 / 48.44% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage.

Shall bonds be issued by the Finneytown Local School District for the purpose of NEW CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENTS, RENOVATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO SCHOOL FACILITIES AND PROVIDING EQUIPMENT, FURNISHINGS AND SITE IMPROVEMENTS THEREFOR in the principal amount of $4,700,000 to be repaid annually over a maximum period of fifteen (15) years, and an annual levy of property taxes be made outside the ten-mill limitation, estimated by the county auditor to average over the repayment period of the bond issue one and ninety-eight hundredths (1.98) mills for each one dollar of tax valuation, which amounts to nineteen and eight-tenths cents ($0.198) for each one hundred dollars of tax valuation, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013, to pay the annual debt charges on the bonds, and to pay debt charges on any notes issued in anticipation of those bonds?

FOR THE BOND ISSUE

AGAINST THE BOND ISSUE

Issue 47. Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) -- Northwest Local School District (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 4,427 / 45.42% Yes votes ...... 5,319 / 54.58% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage.

Shall a levy be imposed by the Northwest Local School District, Counties of Hamilton and Butler, Ohio, for the purpose of AVOIDING AN OPERATING DEFICIT in the sum of $7,344,295 per year, and a levy of taxes to be made outside of the ten-mill limitation estimated by the county auditor to average four and ninety-five hundredths (4.95) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to forty-nine and five-tenths cents ($0.495) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a period of five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013?

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 48. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- Columbia Township Waste District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 475 / 78.25% Yes votes ...... 132 / 21.75% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage.

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the Columbia Township Waste District, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE OR REFUSE, INCLUDING YARD WASTE at a rate not exceeding three and five-tenths (3.5) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to thirty-five cents ($0.35) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for three (3) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 49. Proposed Tax Levy (Replacement and Increase) -- Miami Township Waste District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 898 / 53.64% Yes votes ...... 776 / 46.36% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage

A replacement of 1.25 mills of an existing levy and an increase of 1.25 mills to constitute a tax for the benefit of Miami Township Waste District, County of Hamilton, Ohio, for the purpose of WASTE COLLECTION at a rate not exceeding two and five-tenths (2.5) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to twenty-five cents ($0.25) for each one hundred dollars in valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 50. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- Hamilton County (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 114,406 / 77.11% Yes votes ...... 33,968 / 22.89% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage.

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Hamilton County, Ohio, for the purpose of SUPPLEMENTING THE GENERAL FUND OF THE COUNTY TO PROVIDE OR MAINTAIN SENIOR CITIZENS SERVICES OR FACILITIES, INCLUDING A SYSTEM OF HOME CARE THROUGH THE COUNCIL ON AGING OR OTHER SERVICE PROVIDER(S) FOR ELDERLY RESIDENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: HOUSEKEEPING, PERSONAL CARE, RESPITE SERVICES (FOR CAREGIVERS), HOME REPAIR/MAINTENANCE, MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION, ADULT DAY CARE, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, CHORE SERVICES, LEGAL COUNSELING, ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT at a rate not exceeding one and twenty-nine hundredths (1.29) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to twelve and nine-tenths cents ($0.129) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

Issue 51. Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) -- Hamilton County (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 103,689 / 69.96% Yes votes ...... 44,516 / 30.04% No votes
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage.

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Hamilton County, Ohio, for the purpose of SUPPLEMENTING THE GENERAL FUND OF THE COUNTY TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE ALCOHOL, DRUG ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICT FOR THE OPERATION OF MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS AND THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, FINANCING, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES at a rate not exceeding two and ninety-nine hundredths (2.99) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to twenty-nine and nine-tenths cents ($0.299) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five (5) years, commencing in 2012, first due in calendar year 2013.

FOR THE TAX LEVY

AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

 
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