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Street levy fails again

A proposed mill levy increase that would have brought in an additional $15 million over 20 years to redo the city streets was rejected by Havre voters in Tuesday’s city elections.

The proposal failed 1,199 to 1,090, despite having the support of all council members and all candidates on the ballot.

The proposal received majority support only in Ward 3, where it passed 365 to 316 votes.

It received the least support in Ward 2, which includes the Highland Park area, where it failed 282 to 179.

Ward 1, which includes the area east of Fifth Avenue and Glo-Ed, rejected the proposal 413 to 388.

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