Chariho Bond Referendum Information
Chariho Bond Referendum Information
The Chariho Bond Referendum is scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, 2024. All eligible voters will vote at the Hopkinton Town Hall which will be open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
For the purpose of voting on the following:
“Shall an act passed at the 2024 Session of the general assembly entitled, ‘AN ACT AUTHORIZING CHARIHO REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF THREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (ONE IN EACH OF THE TOWNS OF CHARLESTOWN, RICHMOND AND HOPKINTON) AND IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SWITCH ROAD CAMPUS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COSTS OF DEMOLITION, DESIGN, HEALTH AND SAFETY PROJECTS, PLAYGROUNDS, LANDSCAPING, PAVING AND ALL EXPENSES INCIDENTAL THERETO BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $150,000,000 BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 61% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE, WHICH RATE OR RATIO MAY INCREASE TO MORE THAN 76% AT PROJECT COMPLETION’ be approved?”
________ Yes
________ No
*Explanation to voter: A vote of “YES” will be to approve
A vote of “NO” will be to reject
Bring a valid, unexpired photo ID to the polls. Acceptable photo ID’s include:
If you don’t have a valid photo ID, voters can obtain a free Voter ID card. Find out more about Voter ID by calling 222-2340 or visit www.sos.ri.gov.
Please contact the Hopkinton Board of Canvassers 377-7777 ext. 1 if you have any questions.
May 7th Bond Referendum Fiscal Impact
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