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Proposition ARio Grande Council of Governments (El Paso County)
PASSEDRio Grande Council of Governments 2005 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
May 2005 Rio Grande Council of Governments Uniform General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2005-05-07
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 321 (60.9%)AGAINST: 206 (39.1%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 527
Authorized Bond Debt
$1.5M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$2.3M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes Rio Grande Council of Governments to issue $1,500,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $1,500,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR RIO GRANDE COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.