Ballot Questions for Nov. 6, 2007 Election:

 

Question 1A

SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER TAXES BE INCREASED BY $ 27.5 MILLION ANNUALLY BEGINNING IN 2008, AND BY WHATEVER ADDITIONAL

AMOUNTS ARE RAISED ANNUALLY THEREAFTER FROM AN AD VALOREM TAX ASSESSED AT THE RATE OF 2.5 MILLS ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY AND COUNTY FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE RESTORATION, REHABILITATION, REFURBISHMENT, OR REPLACEMENT OF THE CITY’S CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING PARKS, PUBLIC WORKS, BUILDINGS, AND OTHER PUBLIC FACILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS, AND SHALL THE REVENUES FROM THESE INCREASED TAXES BE COLLECTED AND SPENT IN EACH FISCAL YEAR BY THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY EXPENDITURE, REVENUE-RAISING, OR OTHER LIMITATION CONTAINED WITHIN ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?

 

Question 1B

SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER DEBT BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN $48,583,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF NOT MORE THAN $104,056,320 TOTAL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: IMPROVEMENTS AND RENOVATIONS TO DENVER HEALTH AND HOSPITAL BUILDING; BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS AND RENOVATIONS TO CHILD CARE AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS; REPLACING THE DENVER MUNICIPAL ANIMAL SHELTER; AND, REPLACING THE EASTSIDE HUMAN SERVICES FACILITY, AND ALL NECESSARY, INCIDENTAL OR APPURTENANT PROPERTIES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND COSTS, SUCH DEBT TO MATURE, BEAR INTEREST AND BE CALLABLE FOR REDEMPTION PRIOR TO MATURITY, WITH OR WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A PREMIUM NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT, AND SHALL THE CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE DEBT TO REFUND THE DEBT AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, PROVIDED THAT AFTER THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH REFUNDING DEBT THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ALL DEBT ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE, AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL DEBT ISSUED BY THE CITY PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION IS ISSUED ON TERMS THAT DO NOT EXCEED THE REPAYMENT COSTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, AND SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN A MAXIMUM PHASED IN ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $7,966,660 AND ANNUALLY WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE, IN AMOUNTS SUFFICIENT TO PAY PRINCIPAL, INTEREST AND PREMIUM, IF ANY, ON SUCH DEBT, AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND ALL SUCH PROPERTY TAXES, OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH DEBT, PROPERTY TAXES AND OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, AS A VOTER APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?

 

Queston 1C

SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER DEBT BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN $51,883,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF NOT MORE THAN $111,154,783 TOTAL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF LIBRARY SYSTEM FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: PERFORMING DEFERRED MAINTENANCE ON EXISTING FACILITIES AND CONSTRUCTING NEW BRANCH FACILITIES AND ALL NECESSARY, INCIDENTAL OR APPURTENANT PROPERTIES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND COSTS, SUCH DEBT TO MATURE, BEAR INTEREST AND BE CALLABLE FOR REDEMPTION PRIOR TO MATURITY, WITH OR WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A PREMIUM NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT, AND SHALL THE CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE DEBT TO REFUND THE DEBT AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, PROVIDED THAT AFTER THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH REFUNDING DEBT THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ALL DEBT ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE, AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL DEBT ISSUED BY THE CITY PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION IS ISSUED ON TERMS THAT DO NOT EXCEED THE REPAYMENT COSTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, AND SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN A MAXIMUM PHASED IN ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $8,507,810 AND ANNUALLY WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE, IN AMOUNTS SUFFICIENT TO PAY PRINCIPAL, INTEREST AND PREMIUM, IF ANY, ON SUCH DEBT, AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND ALL SUCH PROPERTY TAXES, OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH DEBT, PROPERTY TAXES AND OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, AS VOTER APPROVED REVENUE CHANGES UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?

 

Question 1D

SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER DEBT BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN $149,786,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF NOT MORE THAN $320,819,497 TOTAL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF STREETS, TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS SYSTEM FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: REPAIRING STREETS, STRUCTURES, AND/OR INCREASING ROAD CAPACITY; IMPROVING MULTIMODAL ACCESSIBILITY AND CONNECTIONS; REPLACING AND/OR REPAIRING SOUND WALLS; REPAIRING AND/OR INSTALLING NEW CURB AND GUTTER; IMPROVING TRANSIT STOP CONNECTIONS, STREETSCAPES AND UPGRADING STREET MEDIANS; AND, CONSTRUCTING AND EXPANDING THE CHERRY CREEK SOLID WASTE FACILITY, AND ALL NECESSARY, INCIDENTAL OR APPURTENANT PROPERTIES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND COSTS, SUCH DEBT TO MATURE, BEAR INTEREST AND BE CALLABLE FOR REDEMPTION PRIOR TO MATURITY, WITH OR WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A PREMIUM NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT, AND SHALL THE CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE DEBT TO REFUND THE DEBT AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, PROVIDED THAT AFTER THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH REFUNDING DEBT THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ALL DEBT ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE, AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL DEBT ISSUED BY THE CITY PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION IS ISSUED ON TERMS THAT DO NOT EXCEED THE REPAYMENT COSTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, AND SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN A MAXIMUM PHASED IN ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $24,559,840 AND ANNUALLY WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE, IN AMOUNTS SUFFICIENT TO PAY PRINCIPAL, INTEREST AND PREMIUM, IF ANY, ON SUCH DEBT, AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND ALL SUCH PROPERTY TAXES, OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH DEBT, PROPERTY TAXES AND OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, AS A VOTER APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?

 

Question 1E

SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER DEBT BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN $93,387,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF NOT MORE THAN $200,128,692 TOTAL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF PARK SYSTEM FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO MAINTENANCE, REHABILITATION, RESTORATION REPAIR AND/OR REPLACEMENT OF: DRAINAGE AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS; POOLS; HISTORIC STRUCTURES AND FEATURES, PLAYGROUND, AND BUILDING SYSTEMS; LANDSCAPES; TRAILS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS; AND, TOGETHER WITH ACQUISITION, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND, PARK AND RECREATION CENTERS, AND ALL NECESSARY, INCIDENTAL OR APPURTENANT PROPERTIES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND COSTS, SUCH DEBT TO MATURE, BEAR INTEREST AND BE CALLABLE FOR REDEMPTION PRIOR TO MATURITY, WITH OR WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A PREMIUM NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT, AND SHALL THE CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE DEBT TO REFUND THE DEBT AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, PROVIDED THAT AFTER THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH REFUNDING DEBT THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ALL DEBT ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE, AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL DEBT ISSUED BY THE CITY PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION IS ISSUED ON TERMS THAT DO NOT EXCEED THE REPAYMENT COSTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, AND SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN A MAXIMUM PHASED IN ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $15,313,045 AND ANNUALLY WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE, IN AMOUNTS SUFFICIENT TO PAY PRINCIPAL, INTEREST AND PREMIUM, IF ANY, ON SUCH DEBT, AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND ALL SUCH PROPERTY TAXES, OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH DEBT, PROPERTY TAXES AND OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, AS A VOTER APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?

 

Question 1F

SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER DEBT BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN $10,350,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF NOT MORE THAN $22,157,315 TOTAL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF DEFERRED MAINTENANCE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: THE CITY AND COUNTY BUILDING AND THE FORMER CITY PERMIT CENTER, AND ALL NECESSARY, INCIDENTAL OR APPURTENANT PROPERTIES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND COSTS, SUCH DEBT TO MATURE, BEAR INTEREST AND BE CALLABLE FOR REDEMPTION PRIOR TO MATURITY, WITH OR WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A PREMIUM NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT, AND SHALL THE CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE DEBT TO REFUND THE DEBT AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, PROVIDED THAT AFTER THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH REFUNDING DEBT THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ALL DEBT ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE, AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL DEBT ISSUED BY THE CITY PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION IS ISSUED ON TERMS THAT DO NOT EXCEED THE REPAYMENT COSTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, AND SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN A MAXIMUM PHASED IN ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $1,697,255 AND ANNUALLY WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE, IN AMOUNTS SUFFICIENT TO PAY PRINCIPAL, INTEREST AND PREMIUM, IF ANY, ON SUCH DEBT, AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND ALL SUCH PROPERTY TAXES, OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH DEBT, PROPERTY TAXES AND OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, AS A VOTER APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?

 

Question 1G

SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER DEBT BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN $60,546,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF NOT MORE THAN $129,773,788 TOTAL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF DEFERRED MAINTENANCE FOR CULTURAL FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE RENOVATION, RECONSTRUCTION, REPLACEMENT AND/OR REPAIR OF: THE DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS, THE CONSERVATORY ND GREENHOUSE; THE BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL; THE CHAMPA TREET SIDE OF THE QUIGG NEWTON DENVER MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM AND THE TEMPLE HOYNE BUELL THEATRE REHEARSAL SPACE; AND THE DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE, AND ALL NECESSARY, INCIDENTAL OR APPURTENANT PROPERTIES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND COSTS, SUCH DEBT TO MATURE, BEAR INTEREST AND BE CALLABLE FOR REDEMPTION PRIOR TO MATURITY, WITH OR WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A PREMIUM NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT, AND SHALL THE CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE DEBT TO REFUND THE DEBT AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, PROVIDED THAT AFTER THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH REFUNDING DEBT THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ALL DEBT ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE, AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL DEBT ISSUED BY THE CITY PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION IS ISSUED ON TERMS THAT DO NOT EXCEED THE REPAYMENT COSTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, AND SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN A MAXIMUM PHASED IN ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $9,928,285 AND ANNUALLY WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE, IN AMOUNTS SUFFICIENT TO PAY PRINCIPAL, INTEREST AND PREMIUM, IF ANY, ON SUCH DEBT AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND ALL SUCH PROPERTY TAXES, OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH DEBT, PROPERTY TAXES AND OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, AS A VOTER APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?

 

Question 1H

SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER DEBT BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN $70,000,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF NOT MORE THAN $112,513,675 TOTAL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF NEW CONSTRUCTION OF CULTURAL SYSTEM FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: CLASSROOMS, LABS,  TEACHER EDUCATION CENTER AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE AND, THE RECONSTRUCTION AND EXPANSION OF BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL, AND ALL NECESSARY, INCIDENTAL OR APPURTENANT PROPERTIES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND COSTS, SUCH DEBT TO MATURE, BEAR INTEREST AND BE CALLABLE FOR REDEMPTION PRIOR TO MATURITY, WITH OR WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A PREMIUM NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT, AND SHALL THE CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE DEBT TO REFUND THE DEBT AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, PROVIDED THAT AFTER THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH REFUNDING DEBT THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ALL DEBT ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE, AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL DEBT ISSUED BY THE CITY PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION IS ISSUED ON TERMS THAT DO NOT EXCEED THE REPAYMENT COSTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, AND SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN A MAXIMUM PHASED IN ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $7,507,788 AND ANNUALLY WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE, IN AMOUNTS SUFFICIENT TO PAY PRINCIPAL, INTEREST AND PREMIUM, IF ANY, ON SUCH DEBT, AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND ALL SUCH PROPERTY TAXES, OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH DEBT, PROPERTY TAXES AND OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, AS A VOTER APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?

 

Question 1I

SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER DEBT BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN $65,195,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF NOT MORE THAN $139,668,773 TOTAL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF PUBLIC SAFETY SYSTEM FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION OR REPLACEMENT OF A POLICE CRIME LAB, FIRING RANGE, FIRE STATIONS AND POLICE TRAFFIC OPERATIONS FACILITY, AND ALL NECESSARY, INCIDENTAL OR APPURTENANT PROPERTIES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND COSTS, SUCH DEBT TO MATURE, BEAR INTEREST AND BE CALLABLE FOR REDEMPTION PRIOR TO MATURITY, WITH OR WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A PREMIUM NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT, AND SHALL THE CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE DEBT TO REFUND THE DEBT AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, PROVIDED THAT AFTER THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH REFUNDING DEBT THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ALL DEBT ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE, AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL DEBT ISSUED BY THE CITY PURSUANT TO THIS QUESTION IS ISSUED ON TERMS THAT DO NOT EXCEED THE REPAYMENT COSTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, AND SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED BY NOT MORE THAN A MAXIMUM PHASED IN ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $10,690,330 AND ANNUALLY WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE, IN AMOUNTS SUFFICIENT TO PAY PRINCIPAL, INTEREST AND PREMIUM, IF ANY, ON SUCH DEBT, AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, SHALL CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND ALL SUCH PROPERTY TAXES, OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH DEBT, PROPERTY TAXES AND OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, AS A VOTER APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?

 

Initiative 100

Shall the voters for the City and County of Denver adopt an ordinance to the Denver Revised Municipal Code that would make the private use and possession of marijuana by persons 21 years of age and older the City’s lowest law-enforcement priority?