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Chemeketa Community College seeks voter renewal for May bond to fund workforce training
Summary
Chemeketa Community College officials presented a renewal bond measure to the council, saying the measure will not change the property tax rate and will fund workforce, health-care and facilities improvements at the Yamhill Valley campus.
Chemeketa Community College officials asked McMinnville leaders to support a renewal bond measure appearing on the May ballot that would fund career and technical programs, classroom upgrades and campus safety improvements. Jessica Howard, Chemeketa's president, and Brigitte Riesling (Friends of Chemeketa) briefed councilors on the measure and the outreach strategy after a failed ballot effort in November.
Howard said the May measure is a renewal that will not change the tax rate paid by property owners; she emphasized the college's…
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