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Proposition ACameron County (Cameron County)
FAILEDCameron County 2016 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
November 2016 Cameron County General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2016-11-08
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 31,264 (46.0%)AGAINST: 36,701 (54.0%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 67,965
Authorized Bond Debt
$52.7M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$80.1M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes Cameron County to issue $52,700,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $52,700,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.