Juneau, Alaska, Proposition 1, New City Hall Bond Measure (October 2023)
Juneau Proposition 1 | |
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Topic City bonds |
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Type Referral |
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Juneau Proposition 1 was on the ballot as a referral in Juneau on October 3, 2023. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported Juneau, Alaska, issuing up to $27 million in bonds to fund a new Juneau City Hall, including below-ground parking. |
A "no" vote opposed Juneau, Alaska, issuing up to $27 million in bonds to fund a new Juneau City Hall, including below-ground parking. |
Election results
Juneau Proposition 1 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
Yes | 4,263 | 46.54% | ||
4,896 | 53.46% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 1 was as follows:
“ | For the purpose of constructing and equipping a new city hall, including below ground parking within the City and Borough, shall the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska, issue and sell its general obligation bonds, maturing within 25 years of their date of issue, in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $27,000,000? | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
“ | The proposition will authorize the issuance of $27,000,000 in general obligation bond debt for paying the cost of construction and equipping of a new City Hall, including below ground parking. The total annual debt service costs, assuming an interest rate of 4.77%, will be approximately $1,870,000. The estimated annual levy rate of $28.03 per $100,000 of assessed value is within the current debt service levy rate capacity of the City and Borough, and as such, the property tax mill rate is not currently expected to increase with the issuance of this bond. This example of a property tax levy is provided for illustrative purposes only. | ” |
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the Juneau City Council.
How to cast a vote
- See also: Voting in Alaska
See below to learn more about current voter registration rules, identification requirements, and poll times in Alaska.
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ Alaska Division of Elections, "Polling Place Hours," accessed July 15, 2024
- ↑ Find Law, "Alaska Statutes Title 15. Elections 15.15.320. Voters in line when polls close," accessed July 15, 2024
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Alaska Division of Elections, "Who Can Register And Who Can Vote?" accessed July 15, 2024
- ↑ Alaska Division of Elections, "Register to Vote or Update Your Voter Registration," accessed July 15, 2024
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Alaska Division of Elections, "State of Alaska Voter Registration Application," accessed July 15, 2024
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Alaska Department of Revenue, “Automatic voter registration,” accessed July 15, 2024
- ↑ Alaska Division of Elections, "Presidential Elections," accessed July 15, 2024
- ↑ Alaska Department of Revenue, “Automatic voter registration,” accessed March 1, 2023
- ↑ Under federal law, the national mail voter registration application (a version of which is in use in all states with voter registration systems) requires applicants to indicate that they are U.S. citizens in order to complete an application to vote in state or federal elections, but does not require voters to provide documentary proof of citizenship. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the application "may require only the minimum amount of information necessary to prevent duplicate voter registrations and permit State officials both to determine the eligibility of the applicant to vote and to administer the voting process."
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Alaska State Legislature, "Alaska Statutes 2018 Sec. 15.15.225 Voter identification at polls," accessed October 3, 2025
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