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AB 10-214
September 23, 2010
216 East Park Street
McCall, Idaho 83638
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
HJR S Presentation
Department Approvals
Initials
Originator
Or
Supporter
Mayor / Council
originator
City Manager
Clerk
Treasurer
Community Development
Police department
Public Works
Golf Course
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Parks and Recreation
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Airport
Library
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Information Systems
Grant Coordinator
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
House Joint Resolution 5 (HJR 5) is a proposed amendment to the
November 2 ballot. Attached are a letter from Boise Mayor David
proposed constitutional amendment. This material was prepared
its airport, using airport revenue (not tax dollars), as part of their
They have also created a website with more information: HJR5Facts.com.
The Idaho Secretary of State describes the "Meaning, Purpose and
amendment as:
"Currently, local governmental entities that operate airports
cannot incur indebtedness without the approval of a two-thirds
that purpose. This proposed amendment will allow local
airports and regional airport authorities to issue revenue
construct, install and equip land, facilities, buildings, projects
approval will not be required to incur such indebtedness,
fees, charges, rents, payments, grants or other revenues
facilities. The use of tax dollars to repay such bonds is prohibited."
There are a total of four constitutional amendments on the November
of them can be found on the Idaho Secretary of State's website:
http ://www. so s. idaho. gov/elect/INITS/2010amend. htm
Idaho Constitution which will be on the
Bieter and several slides describing the
for and provided by the City of Boise and
campaign to educate voters about HJR 5.
Result to be Accomplished" by the
and regional airport authorities
vote at an election held for
governmental entities that operate
and special facility bonds to acquire,
or other property. Voter
as long as the bonds are paid for by
derived from the airport or its
2 ballot. More information about each
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