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Maplewood Richmond Heights outlines $15 million bond and levy-transfer measure for April ballot

2844046 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

Maplewood Richmond Heights School District presented two April ballot measures to the City Council: Prop B, a proposed $15 million bond to address building repairs and safety upgrades, and Prop E, a no-tax-levy fund transfer of 50¢ from the debt service levy into the operating fund intended to raise about $2.2 million for staff pay.

The Maplewood Richmond Heights School District presented two propositions that will appear on the April 8 ballot: Prop B, a proposed $15 million bond to pay for building repairs and safety upgrades, and Prop E, a no-tax-levy transfer of 50¢ from the district’s debt service levy into the operating levy intended to produce roughly $2,200,000 for teacher and staff compensation.

District representative Dr. Benita Jamieson told the council the bond request would fund large infrastructure items such as HVAC and heat pump replacements, roof repairs, additional interior and exterior cameras and electronic door access, kitchen equipment replacement and reconfiguration, and a replacement or repair of the high school track used by students and the community. “Prop B for buildings is [a] request from the community to…

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