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Proposition ACity of Baytown (Chambers County)
FAILEDCity of Baytown 2000 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
May 2000 City of Baytown Uniform General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2000-05-06
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 8,141 (48.0%)AGAINST: 8,819 (52.0%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 16,960
Authorized Bond Debt
$15.0M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$22.8M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes City of Baytown to issue $15,000,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $15,000,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.