Unofficial Election Results; Incorporation of The Woodlands DECLINED by voters

THE WOODLANDS, TX — The unofficial election results show that residents of The Woodlands voted AGAINST the Type-A city incorporation of The Woodlands Township District.The following propositions, unofficially, did NOT pass:
• THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIP – PROPOSITION AAuthorizing the Type-A city incorporation of The Woodlands Township District and the adoption of an initial property tax rate of not more than $0.2231 per one hundred dollars ($100) valuation of taxable property.FOR - 7,486 votes ~32%AGAINST - 15,751 votes ~68%
• THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIP – PROPOSITION B Upon incorporation of The Woodlands Township District into a Type-A General Law City to be called the City of The Woodlands, the transfer of the rights, powers, privileges, duties, purposes, functions, responsibilities, the authority to issue bonds, and the authority to impose taxes from The Woodlands Township District to the City of The Woodlands.FOR - 7,564 votes ~33%AGAINST - 15,625 votes ~67%The Woodlands Township Board Member Unofficial Results:Position #5 - Shelley Sekula-Gibbs (unopposed) Position #6 - Ann K. Snyder (unopposed) Position #7 - Bob Milner 9,763 votes ~56%*Each office carries a two-year term, and all three positions are elected at large by voters in The Woodlands Township in both Montgomery and Harris County. Per the Township’s enabling legislation, a Director is not entitled to compensation for service on the Board.*To view unofficial election results on the Montgomery and Harris County websites, please visit www.elections.mctx.org and www.harrisvotes.org.