LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – People living in Little Rock made the final trip to the polls on Tuesday for a special election, passing all of the bonds.
Six improvement bonds were on the ballot dealing with different departments.
The bonds are:
- Street improvement
- $40.5 million
- Total votes casted: 7,357
- Voted for: 5,880
- Voted against: 1,477
- Drainage improvement
- $40.5 million
- Total votes casted: 7,352
- Voted for: 5,811
- Voted against: 1,541
- Fire Apparatus improvement
- $19.5 million
- Total votes casted: 7,349
- Voted for: 6,013
- Voted against: 1,336
- Park and Recreation improvement
- $37 million
- Total votes casted: 7,352
- Voted for: 5,640
- Voted against: 1,712
- District Court facility improvement
- $8.5 million
- Total votes casted: 7,316
- Voted for: 4,989
- Voted against: 2,327
- Port Industrial Park improvement
- $15.8 million
- Total votes casted: 7,334
- Voted for: 5,255
- Voted against: 2,079
The bonds will be funded by extending the city’s 3.0 mil property tax.