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Hopkins Public Schools Sinking Fund

Sinking Fund Millage • In 2016 Voters Approved 5-Year Sinking Fund Millage of 1.6 Mills • This generated about $450,000 per year

High School Kiln Room

High School Kiln Room Corridor

High School – Science Lab

High School Science Lab Completed

High School Entrance

High School Art Room

High School Art Room Completed

Middle School Secure Entrance

Middle School Bleachers

HS Bus Loop

Parking Lot

Cement

Other Projects Completed • Installation of Speed Bumps • Roof Repairs at all buildings • RTU replacement at HES • HES Driveway and Drain Repair • MS Siding Repair on NE side of building • Fencing at SES Playground • HS Boiler repair

Future Projects • Converting Current HS Media Center into a new Band Room • Relocating HS Media Center to another area of the HS • Converting Current MS Band Room into a new Choir Room • Relocating Tech Dept. to MS (former choir room)

Future Projects • Soccer Field Improvements – Crown field, re-spread topsoil & seed – Power rake, fill low spots & seed practice field • Soccer Field Lights & Bleachers • Track Resurfacing • Asphalt Repairs

Future Projects • RTU & Air Handler replacements • Football Field Top Dressing & Aerification • MS Drop-off • Gym Floor Resurfacing

Sinking Fund Millage • The district is asking voters to consider another 1.6 mill Sinking Fund for a 10-year period • May 5 Ballot Proposal • Voting will be by Absentee Ballot Only

May 5 Ballot Proposal HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOLS SINKING FUND MILLAGE PROPOSAL Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Hopkins Public Schools, Allegan County, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed 1.6 mills ($1.60 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 10 years, 2021 to 2030, inclusive, to create a sinking fund for the construction or repair of school buildings, for school security improvements, for the acquisition or upgrading of technology and all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2021 is approximately $490,370?

Questions can be emailed to garywood@hpsvikings.org