Marion County General Obligation Bond Referendum for Parks, Trails, Clean Water Protection, Farms and Forests
What does this measure do?
Supports: Environment and Public Health, Public Infrastructure
Let Marion County borrow up to $140 million for parks, trails, clean water and land conservation. Property owners repay it through a property tax capped at $35 a year per $100,000 of taxable value.
Proposed by: Marion County Board of County Commissioners
The county's governing board seeks funding for parks, trails, water protection and land conservation through borrowing paid by property owners.
Source: parks.marionfl.org
A YES vote means
Allow up to $140 million in borrowing for parks, trails, water protection and conservation. Property owners repay it with a tax capped at $35 per $100,000 of taxable value annually; each debt issue is due within 20 years.
A NO vote means
Do not authorize this borrowing or its property tax for the parks and conservation program. These projects would not receive this measure’s funding.
Sources: votemarion.gov · pinellas.gov · marionfl.legistar.com