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Proposition ACity of Paris (Lamar County)
FAILEDCity of Paris 2001 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
May 2001 City of Paris Uniform General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2001-05-05
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 2,417 (47.0%)AGAINST: 2,725 (53.0%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 5,142
Authorized Bond Debt
$6.6M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$10.0M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes City of Paris to issue $6,600,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $6,600,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.