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What Chief Placke told voters about the fire levy in North College Hill

North College Hill City Council · October 23, 2025
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Summary

Fire Chief Placke urged a yes vote on Levy 6, a renewal of a 12‑mill, five‑year levy he said funds firefighters, two ALS ambulances, station maintenance and equipment, and credited for improved staffing and response performance since 2021.

At a North College Hill candidate forum, Fire Chief Placke outlined why the city is asking voters to renew Levy 6 — a five‑year, 12‑mill fire levy first approved in 2021. "This is not a new tax," Placke said, adding the levy "continues the same level of funding that continually supports your fire department." He described three primary functions of the levy: maintain full‑time…

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