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Bowling Green City Council adopts resolution urging support for May 6 school operating levy after heated debate
Summary
Bowling Green City Council adopted Resolution 3,880 expressing support for the Bowling Green School District operating levy on the May 6 ballot after deliberation and a failed amendment to soften the language urging a 'yes' vote.
Bowling Green City Council voted to adopt Resolution 3,880, a resolution expressing the council’s support for the Bowling Green School District operating levy on the May 6 ballot, after extended discussion and a failed attempt to amend the resolution’s language.
The resolution, introduced at the meeting’s second-reading block, says the council “recognizes and respects each citizen’s responsibility to research and vote accordingly” and urges voters to support the operating levy. Councilmembers debated whether the resolution should explicitly direct voters to cast a “yes” vote; a proposed amendment to soften that direction failed in a roll-call vote before the final adoption.
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