SPECIAL ELECTION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BOND. GARLAND COUNTY, ARKANSAS - JUNE 28, 2016. Typ:01 Seq:0001 Spl:01. INSTRUCTION
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OFFICIAL BALLOT SPECIAL ELECTION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BOND GARLAND COUNTY, ARKANSAS - JUNE 28, 2016
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INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER 1. Vote on each measure below by blackening the oval (
) either "FOR" or "AGAINST" below each measure.
2. Use the marking device provided. 3. If you make a mistake on your ballot, return it to an election official for a replacement ballot. You may replace up to two (2) ballots in an election.
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COUNTY BONDS AND COUNTY-WIDE 0.625% SALES AND USE TAX
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Vote FOR or AGAINST capital improvement bonds of Garland County, Arkansas (the “County”) in the maximum aggregate principal amount of $54,695,000 to finance all or a portion of the costs of new, and improvements to existing, roads, streets, and related structures, including particularly, without limitation, overpasses, underpasses, bridges and sidewalks, and any necessary land, easements, rights of way and related intersection improvements, drainage and traffic control devices and improvements therefor (collectively, the “Improvements”), and, in order to pay the bonds, the levy and pledge of a 0.625% local sales and use tax within the County. The Improvements shall include particularly, without limitation, the project known as the Martin Luther King Bypass extension. If the bonds are approved, there will be levied within the County a new 0.625% sales and use tax, the net collections of which after the State of Arkansas deducts its administrative charges and required rebates will not be distributed to the municipalities in the County and will be used by the County to retire or pay obligations with respect to the bonds in accordance with Amendment No. 62 to the Arkansas Constitution. The levy and collection of the sales and use tax shall commence on July 1, 2017. The tax will expire after the bonds have been paid or provision is made therefor in accordance with Arkansas statutes. The bonds may be issued in series from time to time. FOR AGAINST
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OFFICIAL BALLOT STUB SPECIAL ELECTION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BOND GARLAND COUNTY, ARKANSAS - JUNE 28, 2016