Kansas City, Missouri, Infrastructure Bond, Question No. 1 (April 2017)
| Question 1: Infrastructure Bond |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| April 4, 2017 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| City bonds |
| Related articles |
| City bonds on the ballot April 4, 2017 ballot measures in Missouri Jackson County, Missouri ballot measures |
| See also |
| Kansas City, Missouri |
A bond measure was on the ballot for Kansas City voters in Jackson County, Missouri, on April 4, 2017. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the issuance of up to $600 million in general obligation bonds to construct and repair streets, bridges, and sidewalks. |
| A no vote was a vote against authorizing the issuance of up to $600 million in general obligation bonds to construct and repair streets, bridges, and sidewalks. |
Election results
| Question 1 | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 27,913 | 68.27% | ||
| No | 12,975 | 31.73% | ||
- Election results from Kansas City Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The following question appeared on the ballot:[1]
| “ | Shall the City of Kansas City, Missouri issue its general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $600,000,000.00 for the purpose of paying for the construction and reconstruction of streets, bridges, and sidewalks?
The authorization of the bonds will authorize the City to maintain tangible property tax rates sufficient to pay the interest and principal on the bonds until fully paid.[2] |
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Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Kansas City, Missouri.
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kansas City Board of Elections Commissioners, "Sample Ballot School and Special Election April 4, 2017," accessed March 2, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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