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San Francisco Park Bonds, Proposition A (February 2008)
From Ballotpedia
ASan Francisco Park Bonds, Proposition A ballot question was on the February 5, 2008 ballot in San Francisco, where it was approved.
Proposition A authorized San Francisco to borrow $185,000,000 to support park and recreational facilities.
A two-thirds (66.67%) vote was required for approval.
Election results
| Proposition A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 177,194 | 71.33% | ||
| No | 71,232 | 28.67% | ||
- These final, certified, election results are from the San Francisco elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| Proposition A: "Shall the City incur $185,000,000 of bonded indebtedness to fund certain costs associated with the construction, reconstruction, purchase and/or improvement of park and recreation facilities located within the City, under the jurisdiction of the recreation park Commission or under the jurisdiction of the port Commission as further described in section 3 of the ordinance placing this measure onto the ballot, and paying other costs necessary and convenient for effectuating those purposes, including costs connected with or incidental to the authorization, issuance and sale of the bonds; and authorizing landlords to pass-through to residential tenants in units subject to Chapter 37 of the San Francisco Administrative Code (the "residential stabilization and arbitration ordinance") 50% of the increase in the real property taxes attributable to the cost of the repayment of the bonds?"[1] |
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- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
