West Michigan voters weigh in on local proposals: Zoo & Museum millage passes while parking structure and public safety measures fail

In Kent County, voters said “yes” to the Zoo and Museum millage renewal funding John Ball Zoo and the Grand Rapids Public Museum with $124 million and $70 million over the next 10 years respectively.

East Grand Rapids residents said “no” to the construction of a new $9 million, three-story parking structure.

In Walker, voters rejected a new 10-year public safety millage allowing the city to fully staff its three fire stations with round-the-clock service and construct a new, larger police department…

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