Question M: Waterway Improvement Program Borrowing
Source: elections.maryland.gov
What does this measure do?
Supports: Environment and Public Health, Public Infrastructure
Opposes: Government Spending Reduction
Baltimore County could borrow up to $20 million to restore streams, wetlands, and shorelines and control stormwater pollution. County taxpayers would repay the money plus interest.
Proposed by: Baltimore County Council (Bill 49-26, Chair Michael Ertel)
The county's lawmakers want to borrow money to restore waterways, limit erosion, and control stormwater pollution.
A YES vote means
The county could borrow up to $20 million for waterway repairs, wetland restoration, erosion control, and stormwater projects. Taxpayers would repay the money plus interest.
A NO vote means
The county could not borrow this $20 million for waterway and stormwater projects under this plan. This borrowing and its repayment costs would not be authorized.
Sources: elections.maryland.gov2 · countycouncilweb.s3.amazonaws.com23