Crown Mountain Park and Recreation District Tax Levy, 4A (November 2009)
The Crown Mountain Park and Recreation District Tax Levy referendum was on the November 3 ballot in Pitkin County for voters in this district.
The referendum sought to add an additional tax to the district in the amount of $.36 on property taxes. The additional tax, along with the original tax, would go towards repairing and maintaining recreational facilities. The additional tax would only be in place for one year.[1]
Election results
The measure was defeated.[2]
| Referendum 4A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No
|
306 | 50.08% | ||
| Yes | 305 | 49.92% | ||
| Total votes | 611 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | NA% | |||
Ballot summary
The ballot language read as follows:[3]
Shall Crown Mountain Park and Recreation District taxes be increased $182,191, by the imposition of a one-time ad valorem property tax rate not to exceed .36 mills, to be levied one year only for collection in 2010, to be used solely for the purpose of preparing a capital master plan for facilities including, but not limited to, a recreation center, resulting in a total district mill levy rate for collection in 2010, exclusive of refunds, abatements, or debt service, not to exceed .36 mills; and shall the district be authorized to collect, retain and spend all tax revenue collected from such total property tax rate, as a voter-approved revenue change, offset and exception to the limits which would otherwise apply under TABOR (Article X, Section 20 of the Colorado Constitution) or any other law and as a waiver of the 5.5% limitation under section 29-1-301, C.R.S.?
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