Ballot issue, 60% yes vote required:
Shall the Board of Directors of the Iowa City Community School District, in the County of Johnson, State of Iowa, be authorized to contract indebtedness and issue General Obligation Bonds in an amount not to exceed $39,000,000 in order to qualify for an Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant and to provide funds to build and furnish an alternative high school building, a junior high school building, and an elementary school building, build additions to, improve, remodel, furnish and repair school buildings, and to improve and acquire sites?
Yes 8885 (71.21%)
No 3592 (28.79%)
Registered Voters 62,301
Total voters 12,480
Turnout 20.03%
Early vote 6298
Percentage of total vote cast early: 50.45% (first Johnson County election with more votes cast early than on Election Day)
Precinct Results, Turnout, and Early Voting Statistics
Alternative high school: Later named Elizabeth Tate High School
Junior high school: Later named North Central Junior High School
Elementary school: Later named James Van Allen Elementary School