Albuquerque, New Mexico, Parks and Recreation Bonds (November 2021)
| Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Bonds | |
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| Election date November 2, 2021 | |
| Topic City bonds | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Bonds was on the ballot as a referral in Albuquerque on November 2, 2021. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the city to issue up to $27.265 million in general obligation bonds to fund the improvement of parks and recreation. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the city to issue up to $27.265 million in general obligation bonds to fund the improvement of parks and recreation areas and facilities. |
Information about projects and funding covered by this bond can be found here.
A simple majority was required for the approval of Parks and Recreation Bonds.
Election results
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Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Bonds |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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86,888 | 73.85% | ||
| No | 30,770 | 26.15% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Parks and Recreation Bonds was as follows:
| “ | Shall the City of Albuquerque issue $27,265,000 of its general obligation bonds to study, map, plan, design, develop, construct, rehabilitate, renovate, expand, furnish, equip, enhance and otherwise improve, and to acquire property, vehicles and equipment for park and recreational facilities, including public parks and facilities within those parks, swimming pools, tennis courts, sports fields, other recreational facilities, open space, medians, bikeways, bosque lands, and trails? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Support
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The Albuquerque Journal supported the parks and recreation bonds.[1]
Opposition
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Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the City Council of Albuquerque.
See also
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