Charlotte, North Carolina, Housing Bonds Referendum (November 2020)
| Charlotte Housing Bonds | |
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| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic City bonds and Local housing | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Charlotte Housing Bonds was on the ballot as a referral in Charlotte on November 3, 2020. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the city to issue up to $50 million in bonds for housing projects and to levy additional taxes to repay the debt. |
A "no" vote opposed this measure authorizing the city to issue up to $50 million in bonds for housing projects and to levy additional taxes to repay the debt. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Housing Bonds.
Election results
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Charlotte Housing Bonds |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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320,414 | 77.13% | ||
| No | 95,028 | 22.87% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Housing Bonds was as follows:
| “ | SHALL the order authorizing $50,000,000 of bonds plus interest to pay the capital costs of housing projects for the benefit of persons of low income, or moderate income, or low and moderate income, including construction of infrastructure improvements related thereto and the acquisition of land and rights-of-way required therefor, and providing that additional taxes may be levied in an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds be approved? | ” |
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Charlotte.
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Footnotes
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