Mehlville School District voters will weigh in on the district’s first bond issue in nearly 30 years April 6. Voters will decide whether to approve Proposition S for “Safe Schools, Safe Kids,” a 12-cent no-tax-rate-increase bond issue that would fund $35 million in safety upgrades and maintenance on existing facilities. If passed, the district will voluntarily roll back 12 cents of the 45-cent operational tax-rate increase for facilities, 2000’s Proposition P, which funds bond-like certificates of participation or COPs set to be paid off in 2022. District residents may be unfamiliar w...