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Summary

SHALL LAKE COUNTY TAXES BE INCREASED UP TO $1,250,000 (FIRST FULL FISCAL YEAR DOLLAR INCREASE) ANNUALLY SOLELY FOR THE LIMITED PURPOSE OF DIRECTLY FUNDING URGENT PUBLIC SAFETY NEEDS REGARDING LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS AND MEETING STATUTORY OBLIGATIONS OF LAKE COUNTY TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE DETENTION AND JUDICIAL FACILITIES; SUCH COUNTY-WIDE SALES TAX INCREASE IMPOSED AT A RATE OF 1.5% (WHICH REPRESENTS ONE AND A HALF CENTS ON EACH DOLLAR PURCHASE) BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2017, WITH A SUNSET OF SUCH TAX INCREASE ON DECEMBER 31, 2042; ALL REVENUES GENERATED IN THE CITY OF LEADVILLE AND UNINCORPORATED LAKE COUNTY FROM THE 1.5% SALES TAX INCREASE ARE DEDICATED TO THE STATUTORY OBLIGATION OF LAKE COUNTY TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE JUDICIAL AND DETENTION FACILITIES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS FOR LAKE COUNTY AND THE STATE OF COLORADO. SHALL ALL REVENUES GENERATED FROM THE TAX, REGARDLESS OF AMOUNT AND NET OF THE COSTS OF COLLECTION, BE DEPOSITED INTO A SEPARATE FUND AND RESTRICTED AS TO USE FOR THE ADEQUATE DETENTION AND JUDICIAL FACILITIES INCLUDING NEW CONSTRUCTION, NECESSARY REMODELING, UPDATING AND REPAIRING EXISTING FACILITIES TO ADDRESS EXISTING SECURITY AND SAFETY CONCERNS OF THE RESIDENTS OF LAKE COUNTY AND PROVIDING FOR THE CONTINUED OPERATIONS OF SAID FACILITIES; AND SHALL RESOLUTION NO. 2016-19 OF THE COUNTY PROVIDING FOR THE IMPOSITION OF THE SALES TAX BE APPROVED; AND SHALL ALL TAX REVENUES GENERATED FROM THE SALES TAX RATES AUTHORIZED HEREIN AND FROM ANY EARNINGS FROM THE INVESTMENT OF SUCH REVENUES CONSTITUTE A VOTER-APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE, AND AN EXCEPTION TO THE REVENUE AND SPENDING LIMITS OF ARTICLE 10, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION, OR ANY OTHER LAW?

2016 Nov 8 :: Lake County :: County Referendum 1AReferendum 1A See summary »

Ballot Question Results

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Precinct
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast Overvotes/Undervotes Total Ballots Cast Registered Voters
Provisional
 
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 
267
335
602
20
622
685
2
 
201
316
517
22
539
597
3
 
216
254
470
23
493
505
4
 
195
328
523
19
542
600
5
 
211
282
493
27
520
574
6
 
266
313
579
19
598
703
Totals
 
1,356
1,828
3,184
130
3,314
3,664
 
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