Wednesday, April 8, 2009

ECC Bond Referendum passes narrowly

ECC's Bond Referendum has passed; after a long night of ballot counting that carried beyond 1:00 AM, the referendum was approved by a margin of only 29 votes.

The vote total came to19,456 residents in support of the plan, and 19,427 opposing it. The $178 million plan will renovate the library and student resource center, build a health careers center and several other projects detailed in articles from our March edition, listed below.

More referendum and trustee election coverage to in the April edition of the ECC Observer, on racks and online on April 27.

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