Avon Lake boards seeks 5.75 mill levy on ballot
The Avon Lake Board of Education approves a five year 5.75 mill levy for general operating costs and to help cover a projected deficit by next year. If approved it would generate about 1.6 million dollars and fund salaries equipment supplies new programs utilities maintenance and busing. The levy comes as the district contemplates budget cuts and a sports participation fee approved 4-1. The plan also faces options like busing reductions and potential building closures.