Alaska 2019 local ballot measures
Ballotpedia covered local ballot measure elections in Alaska in 2019.
In 2019, Ballotpedia covered local ballot measures that appeared on the ballot for voters within the 100 largest cities in the U.S. and throughout California and North Carolina.
Elections in 2019
April 2
Anchorage
- See also: Anchorage, Alaska ballot measures
| Name | Type | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 10, Permit Peace Officers to Enforce Vehicle Violations Charter Amendment (April 2019) | Policing | Allow municipal peace officers to enforce vehicle violations related to abandoned vehicles or vehicles deemed "junk vehicles," including authorization to flag and remove vehicles, impose fines, and recover towing and storage costs |
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49,230 (77%) |
14,458 (23%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 11, Current Assembly Discretion for Lease-Purchase Agreements Charter Amendment (April 2019) | City budget; Property transfer; City governance | Prohibit the Anchorage Assembly from obligating future assemblies to make payments on lease-purchase agreements while allowing a current Assembly to have discretion over lease-purchase payments |
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37,754 (62%) |
23,403 (38%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 1, School District Bond Issue (April 2019) | School bonds; City bonds | Issue up to $59.113 million in bonds at an estimated property tax rate of $13.35 per $100,000 in assessed property value to fund construction, purchasing, and improvements for school facilities |
|
37,888 (59%) |
26,280 (41%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 2, Safety and Transportation Bond Issue and Tax Cap Increase (April 2019) | City bonds; Spending limit; Transportation | Issue up to $5.936 million in bonds at an estimated property tax rate of $1.34 per $100,000 in assessed property value to fund the purchase and improvement of vehicles and equipment for public safety, EMS, and transportation |
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37,073 (58%) |
26,699 (42%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 3, City Facilities Bond Issue (April 2019) | City bonds | Issue up to $5.513 million in bonds at an estimated property tax rate of $1.25 per $100,000 in assessed property value in order to fund renovation and improvements to city facilities |
|
29,799 (47%) |
34,011 (53%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 4, Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area Bond Issue and Tax Cap Increase (April 2019) | City bonds; Spending limit; District bonds | Authorize the city to issue up to $33.24 million in bonds at an estimated property tax rate of $9.53 per $100,000 in assessed property value for property owners within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area to fund road and storm drain construction, acquisition, and improvements |
|
39,211 (61%) |
24,794 (39%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 5, Parks and Recreation Service Area Bond Issue and Tax Cap Increase (April 2019) | City bonds; Spending limit; District bonds | Issue up to $3.95 million in bonds at an estimated property tax rate of $1.03 per $100,000 in assessed property value for property owners within the Anchorage Parks and Recreation Service Area to fund renovation and improvements for trails, parks, and recreational facilities |
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34,200 (54%) |
29,413 (46%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 6, Fire Service Area Bond Issue (April 2019) | City bonds; District bonds | Issue up to $3.4 million in bonds at an estimated tax rate of $0.82 per $100,000 in assessed property value for property owners within the Anchorage Fire Service Area to fund fire vehicles and equipment |
|
40,485 (63%) |
23,528 (37%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 7, Metropolitan Police Service Area Bond Issue (April 2019) | City bonds; District bonds | Issue up to $3.5 million in bonds at an estimated tax rate of $0.81 per $100,000 for property owners in Anchorage Metropolitan Police Service Area to fund capital improvements and facility renovations |
|
36,263 (57%) |
27,624 (43%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 8, Transfer Parkland Substations to Chugach Electric Association (April 2019) | Property transfer | Transfer the exclusive right to use, operate, improve, and maintain existing substations and power lines within Frontierland Park and Goose Lake Park to Chugach Electric Association |
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45,593 (72%) |
17,560 (28%) |
|
| Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 9, Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax for Behavioral Health, Homelessness Services, and Prohibited Campsite Removal Charter Amendment (April 2019) | Sales tax; Alcohol | Establish a 5 percent retail sales tax on alcoholic beverages, effective January 1, 2020, with revenue dedicated to substance misuse prevention and treatment, behavioral health, homelessness services, and prohibited campsite removal |
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29,644 (46%) |
34,461 (54%) |
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