HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.P. American 09/01/1949 (2)Va-t~s=~to Jtatixii :.
;,;~y:;; Tolo school .. istriet TNo. 98'-will
x r''~' sol~date--vtit,' h°e-ne~ly__enlarged
F.~,+`r Central l?oint s~liool district No,•6,
~~t'att. the basis ~6€ eOmpl@te but unofj
~;,:,,,. ei81 returns °df a school election
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~. ~ _~~ held _in . the ~ twa district Monday
~~~~`'`~ it was announced ~`taesday by
~i~, _fi, ~Bowm:an;. county superiitten-
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~:.: ,r;dent .of :schools.
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~• 1n Tolo, school-patrons vot~d~ 30
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,:. ~ to 13 in favor of the=: consolidation,
:Land in the Central •Point- district
• i<ahe vote was. 32; to 0 itl:favox.
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As a result, 4he_ naw 'district,
'-which will become, of-the first class
.i next Year, naw er»brace§ the'-form'-
~'- er districts of Central Point,. Agate,
Willow Sprirrgs, Table Rock, Gold
.gill and Tola. The total assessed.
': valuation o€ •t$e district in the year
1948-50~ will total $5,530,128.04. Lar-
Best previous evaluation for angn of
.the old districta was in Central
'_ point, $3,213,713.31, followed by
Gold Hill, with $1,834,160.53,
The district will .remain, under
the jurisdiction of the county-rural
school board until June of 1950, at
which time it will became the third
first class -district in the county,
with a school board of its owri. Oth-
er present first class districts .art
in -Medford and Ashland.
plans are underway for construc-
tion of a new high school for the
newly consolidated district in Cen-
tral 1'olnt. Property will. be pur-
chased #or-the site; on the basis of
,a recent authorization election.
,Architects era being consulted re-
gard_ing plans for the proposed
school building.
The Central Point district school
board is acting as governing body
of the newly enlarged district, with
boards of the other former districts
acting in an advisory capacity, un-
til an election can be held for the
first class board.
C. P. American
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