On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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PROPOSITION NO. 1 SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 13 MILLS TAX FOR MAINTAINING, OPERATING AND IMPROVING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 2, TO BE IN LIEU OF AND REPLACE PRESENT TAX LEVY OF 11.14 MILLS FOR SUCH PURPOSE.
Shall Recreation District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a thirteen (13) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2002 and ending with the year 2011, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving recreational facilities in the District, said tax to be in lieu of and replace present tax levy of 11.14 mills for such purposes?
YesApproved
94.8%91 votes
No
5.2%5 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 82 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
96 votes cast.
PROPOSITION NO. 2 SUMMARY: TO AUTHORIZE $1,100,000 OF 15-YEAR GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 2 FOR THE PURPOSE OF RE-ROOFING AND RENOVATING THE DISTRICT'S RECREATION CENTER AND CONSTRUCTING AN ADDITION THERETO; IMPROVING BASEBALL FIELDS AND PLAYGROUNDS; ACQUIRING AN ACTIVITY BUS; AND MAKING OTHER IMPROVEMENTS TO THE DISTRICT'S RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, SAID BONDS TO BE PAYABLE FROM AD VALOREM TAXES.
Recreation District No. 2, Prop. #2 - Bond - BOC
Passed: 93.5% voted yes and 6.5% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Recreation District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of One Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,100,000), to run fifteen (15) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding seven per centum (7%) per annum, for the purpose of re-roofing and renovating the District's recreation center and constructing an addition thereto; improving baseball fields and playgrounds; acquiring an activity bus; and making other improvements to the District's recreational facilities; which bonds will be general obligations of the District and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto?
YesApproved
93.5%87 votes
No
6.5%6 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 79 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
93 votes cast.
PROPOSITION NO. 1 (MAINTENANCE TAX) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 5-1/2 MILLS TAX FOR MAINTAINING, OPERATING AND IMPROVING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 5.
Shall Recreation District No. 5 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a five and one-half (5-1/2) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2002 and ending with the year 2011, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving recreational facilities in the District?
YesApproved
64.3%110 votes
No
35.7%61 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 164 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
171 votes cast.
PROPOSTION NO. 2 (BONDS) SUMMARY: TO AUTHORIZE $2,100,000 OF 20-YEAR GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 5 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A RECREATION/COMMUNITY CENTER AND OTHER RECREATIONAL FACILITIES THEREIN, AND ACQUIRING THE NECESSARY LAND, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS THEREFOR, SAID BONDS TO BE PAYABLE FROM AD VALOREM TAXES.
Recreation District No. 5, Prop. #2 - Bond - BOC
Passed: 64.1% voted yes and 35.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Recreation District No. 5 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of Two Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,100,000), to run twenty (20) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding seven per centum (7%) per annum, for the purpose of constructing a recreation/community center and other recreational facilities therein, and acquiring the necessary land, equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public; which bonds will be general obligations of the District and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto?
YesApproved
64.1%109 votes
No
35.9%61 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 163 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.