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Proposition ACity of Amarillo (Potter County)
FAILEDCity of Amarillo 2005 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
May 2005 City of Amarillo Uniform General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2005-05-07
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 14,020 (46.0%)AGAINST: 16,458 (54.0%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 30,478
Authorized Bond Debt
$57.1M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$86.8M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes City of Amarillo to issue $57,100,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $57,100,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR CITY OF AMARILLO, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.