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Proposition ACity of Allen (Collin County)
FAILEDCity of Allen 2008 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
May 2008 City of Allen Uniform General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2008-05-03
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 6,064 (49.0%)AGAINST: 6,312 (51.0%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 12,376
Authorized Bond Debt
$49.3M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$74.9M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes City of Allen to issue $49,300,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $49,300,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.