On the April 2nd ballot village of Grafton residents will be asked to approve the following referndumUnder state law, the increase in the levy of the Village of Grafton for the tax to be imposed for the next fiscal year, 2025, is limited to 3.558%, which results in a levy of $9,233,828. Shall the Village of Grafton be allowed to exceed this limit and increase the levy for the next fiscal year, 2025, for the purpose of enhancing Emergency Medical and Fire Protection Services including, but not limited to, the hiring and retaining of additional fire and rescue personnel, by a total of 16.007%, which results in a levy of $10,711,900, and, on an ongoing basis, include the increase of $1,478,072 for each fiscal year going forward?Addtional Funding required for the Village of Grafton $1,478,072Annual tax increase per $100,00: $94.66additional information can be found on the following link: https://www.village.grafton.wi.us/DocumentCenter/View/26355/GSR-Grafton-Fact-Sheet-PDF