Albuquerque, New Mexico, Affordable Housing Bond Measure (November 2019)
| Albuquerque Affordable Housing Bond Measure |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 5, 2019 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| City bonds |
| Related articles |
| City bonds on the ballot November 5, 2019 ballot measures in New Mexico Bernalillo County, New Mexico ballot measures Local housing on the ballot |
| See also |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico |
A housing bond measure was on the ballot for Albuquerque voters in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, on November 5, 2019. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing $5.05 million in general obligation bonds for the construction and rehabilitation of low- and medium-income affordable housing. |
| A no vote was a vote against authorizing $5.05 million in general obligation bonds for the construction and rehabilitation of low- and medium-income affordable housing. |
Election results
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, Affordable Housing Bond Measure (November 2019) |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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59,072 | 71.60% | ||
| No | 23,428 | 28.40% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
- Source
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall the City of Albuquerque issue $5,050,000 of its general obligation bonds in support of the Workforce Housing Act to provide resources for the construction and rehabilitation of high quality, permanently affordable housing for low to moderate working families, including affordable senior rental?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a 6-0 vote of the Albuquerque City Council on August 19, 2019. Three members of the city council were excused from voting. Mayor Timothy Keller (D) signed the bill for the measure on August 22, 2019.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of Albuquerque, "2019 G/O Bond Information," accessed October 9, 2019
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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