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Shawnee, Kansas, Community Center Bond Measure (May 2019)

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Shawnee Community Center Bond Measure

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Election date

May 21, 2019

Topic
City bonds
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Referral

Shawnee Community Center Bond Measure was on the ballot as a referral in Shawnee on May 21, 2019. It was defeated.

A “yes” vote supported authorizing the city to issue up to $38 million in general obligation bonds for a new community center at West 61st Street and Woodland Drive.

A “no” vote opposed authorizing the city to issue up to $38 million in general obligation bonds for a new community center at West 61st Street and Woodland Drive.


Election results

Shawnee Community Center Bond Measure

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 5,567 27.86%

Defeated No

14,412 72.14%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Community Center Bond Measure was as follows:

Shall the City of Shawnee, Kansas, issue general obligation bonds in one or more series in an amount not to exceed $38,000,000 to pay the costs of the design, construction, furnishing, equipping, operating, and financing of a new community center at West 61st Street and Woodland Drive within the City, including park amenities, site work, and indoor recreational and aquatic features, together with all related improvements, all pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 10-101 et seq., K.S.A. 12-1736 et seq., K.S.A. 25-431 et seq., Article 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, and Ordinance No. 3251 of the City?


Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Shawnee

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Shawnee.

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