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Board agrees ballot title and text edits for proposed school‑tax referendum

School Board of Broward County · March 10, 2026
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Summary

After extended drafting on the meeting floor the board agreed an amended ballot title and body language to place a 1‑mill school referendum before voters; staff will seek outside counsel legal review and return with an intended allocation for a March workshop and later action.

The school board approved revised ballot language and a shortened title for a proposed 1‑mill ad valorem property tax referendum to fund employee pay, school safety and mental‑health services.

Board members spent extensive time on wording, prioritization and how the ballot reads to voters. Board member Michael Zeman proposed language that…

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