Published: August 05, 2009 10:09 am      

10:09 am: Area election results

Northern Michigan election results from Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2009

CHARLEVOIX

Boyne Valley Township

Voters approved a .75 mill levy for the township's transfer station by a 77-18 vote. They also approved a 1 mill levy for fire and rescue services by a 75-19 margin.

St. James Township

Voters approved a 15.7908 mill non-homestead levy for the Beaver Island Community School operating millage by a 116-34 vote.

City of East Jordan

City Commission (three openings)

Jane Booze 259
Thomas D. Breakey 277
Ronald G. Klooster 89
Russell A. Peck 192
Mark Postma 108
Carron Rogers 146
Lee Symonds 97

CHEBOYGAN

City of Cheboygan

City Council partial term

Roger Kopernik 25

CRAWFORD

Voters rejected 1.5 mill in obligation bonds for Commission on Aging offices by a vote of 716 against and 629 in favor. Voters also rejected a 2 mill request in obligation bonds for a senior center at the Commission on Aging offices by a vote of 948 against and 253 in favor.

KALKASKA

Springfield Township

Voters approved a .3 mill levy for general operations by a 19-14 vote.

LEELANAU

Leland Township

Voters approved a 1.2 mill levy for fire and rescue operations by a 168-38 vote. Voters also approved a .25 mill levy request for fire and rescue equipment by a 166-41 vote.

MANISTEE

Dickson Township

Voters approved a 1.5 mill levy for fire department operations and maintenance by a 56-27 vote. Voters also approved a 2 mill levy request for fire department operating, capital improvement and equipment acquisition by a 43-39 tally.

MISSAUKEE

Enterprise Township

Voters approved a 1.5 mill levy for a fire protection building and equipment maintenance by a vote of 34-8. Voters also approved a .5 mill levy request for road maintenance and improvements by a vote of 32-10.

OTSEGO

Voters in Otsego County approved by a 1,194-243 tally a 1 mill levy to replace previous .4 mill and .6 mill levies to fund the Otsego County Commission on Aging.

Corwith Township

Corwith Township voters rejected a 1.5 mill levy request to fund the fire department by a vote of 132 against and 95 in favor.