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Proposition ASabine Pass Port Authority (Jefferson County)
PASSEDSabine Pass Port Authority 2020 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
May 2020 Sabine Pass Port Authority Uniform General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2020-05-02
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 89 (58.2%)AGAINST: 64 (41.8%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 153
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 Sabine Pass Port Authority 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 SABINE PASS PORT AUTHORITY, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.