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November 7, 2017 ballot measures in Colorado

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Ballotpedia covers all statewide ballot measures and local ballot measures on the ballot for voters in Colorado cities that are part of the 100 largest cities by population in the United States:[1]

Local measures

Aurora

Ballot Question 2K: Aurora Local Government Salaries Charter Amendment Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of amending the city charter to raise the salaries of the mayor and city council members.
A no vote was a vote against amending the city charter to raise the salaries of the mayor and city council members.

Issue Arta-A: Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority Property Tax Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of increasing property taxes for the Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority by $500,000 in fiscal year 2019.
A no vote was a vote against increasing property taxes for the Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority by $500,000 in fiscal year 2019.

Issue Arta-B: Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority Sales Tax Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of implementing a one percent sales tax for the Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority.
A no vote was a vote against implementing a one percent sales tax for the Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority.

Issue Arta-C: Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority Revenue Change Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority to collect and spend money.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority to collect and spend money.

Issue Arta-D: Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority Bond Question Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of increasing Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority's debt by $600 million by issuing general obligation bonds in that amount.
A no vote was a vote against increasing Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority's debt by $600 million by issuing general obligation bonds in that amount.

Issue Arta-E: Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority Formation Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of the creation of the Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority.
A no vote was a vote against the creation of the Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority.

Issue 4E: Sable-Altura Fire Protection District Property Tax Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of increasing the property taxes within the district through a $350,000 mill levy.
A no vote was a vote against increasing the property taxes within the district through a $350,000 mill levy.

Colorado Springs

Ballot Question 2A: Colorado Springs Stormwater Fees Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of the city collecting stormwater fees in the amount of $5 per month for residential households and $30 per acre per month for non-residential properties.
A no vote was a vote against the city collecting stormwater fees in the amount of $5 per month for residential households and $30 per acre per month for non-residential properties.

Ballot Question 3E: Colorado Springs School District 11 Tax Levy Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of increasing the property taxes within the school district by $42 million.
A no vote was a vote against increasing the property taxes within the school district by $42 million.

Ballot Question 1A: El Paso County Revenue Retention Tabor Override Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of allowing the county to retain and spend $14.5 million in excess 2016 revenue.
A no vote was a vote against allowing the county to retain and spend $14.5 million in excess 2016 revenue.

Denver

See also: Denver County, Colorado ballot measures

Initiated Ordinance 300: Denver Green and Solar Roof Requirement Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of requiring any new roofing for a building with more than 25,000 square feet of area to cover between 20 percent and 60 percent of available roof space with vegetation or a combination of vegetation and solar panels—with larger buildings requiring a larger percentage of green/solar coverage—according to minimum standards contained within the initiative.
A no vote was a vote against requiring any new roofing for a building with more than 25,000 square feet of area to cover between 20 percent and 60 percent of available roof space with vegetation or a combination of vegetation and solar panels—with larger buildings requiring a larger percentage of green/solar coverage—according to minimum standards contained within the initiative.

Referred Question 2A: Denver Streets and Transportation Bond Issue Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to issue up to $431 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund street, sidewalk, public transit, and other transportation improvements.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to issue up to $431 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund street, sidewalk, public transit, and other transportation improvements.

Referred Question 2B: Denver Cultural Facilities Bond Issue Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to issue up to $117 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund improvements to cultural facilities, such as museums, the zoo, the botanic gardens, animal care facilities, and theatres and performing arts centers.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to issue up to $117 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund improvements to cultural facilities, such as museums, the zoo, the botanic gardens, animal care facilities, and theatres and performing arts centers.

Referred Question 2C: Denver Health and Hospital Outpatient Center Bond Issue Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to issue up to $75 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund the construction of a new outpatient medical center for the Denver Health and Hospital Authority.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to issue up to $75 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund the construction of a new outpatient medical center for the Denver Health and Hospital Authority.

Referred Question 2D: Denver Public Safety Facilities Bond Issue Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to issue up to $77 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund improvement of public safety facilities, such as fire stations and police stations.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to issue up to $77 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund improvement of public safety facilities, such as fire stations and police stations.

Referred Question 2E: Denver Library Bond Issue Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to issue up to $69 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund the improvement of library facilities.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to issue up to $69 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund the improvement of library facilities.

Referred Question 2F: Denver Parks and Recreation Bond Issue Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to issue up to $152 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund the improvement of parks, open space, and recreation facilities.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to issue up to $152 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund the improvement of parks, open space, and recreation facilities.

Referred Question 2G: Denver Public Facilities Bond Issue Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to issue up to $16.5 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund improvements to city facilities, including health and human services buildings.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to issue up to $16.5 million in general obligation bonds—a type of government debt—to fund improvements to city facilities, including health and human services buildings.

Referred Question 2H: Denver Department of Public Health and Environment Name Change and Board Member Increase Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of amending the city charter to rename the city's Department of Environmental Health to the Department of Public Health and Environment and increase the number of board members for the department from five to nine.
A no vote was a vote against amending the city charter, thereby leaving the name of the Department of Environmental Health unchanged and leaving the department with five board members.

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Footnotes

  1. Note: The measures listed on this page are not a comprehensive list of local ballot measures in Colorado on November 7, 2017. It only reflects those ballot measures voted upon by residents of the cities in Colorado that are among the 100 largest cities by population in the United States.