Caddo Parish

Shall Caddo Parish Fire District No. 1, State of Louisiana (the "District"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the 1974 Louisiana Constitution and other constitutional and statutory authority, levy and collect a 1% sales and use tax (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and the distribution and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services within the District (an estimated $490,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), all as defined by law, in perpetuity, from and after July 1, 2015, the proceeds of the Tax (after paying costs of collection and administration) to be used for any lawful corporate purpose of the District, including, but not limited to, acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities and equipment of the District, paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and services, and for salaries of firemen?

Shall Caddo Parish, Louisiana (the "Parish") be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of 1.74 mills on all property subject to taxation in Caddo Parish, for a period of 15 years, beginning with the year 2018 and ending with the year 2032 (the "Tax") (an estimated $2,958,682 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), with (i) 1.67 mills to continue to be dedicated to promoting economic development through the Biomedical Research Foundation of Northwest Louisiana, such economic development to include appropriate scientific and educational programs and assistance, with the proceeds thereof to be used for any purpose for which the Parish may expend public funds and which is intended to encourage and assist in the location, development or expansion of industrial, manufacturing, commercial or professional businesses or concerns, and (ii) 0.07 mill to continue to be dedicated to the payment of mandated costs of the Criminal Justice System?

Shall the Parishwide School District of Caddo Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds not exceeding $108,000,000, to run not exceeding 20 years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding 8% per annum, for the purpose of acquiring and/or improving lands for building sites and playgrounds; including construction of necessary sidewalks and streets adjacent thereto; purchasing, erecting and/or improving school buildings and other school related facilities within and for the District, and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, including, to the extent feasible, those specific school projects set forth in the "Capital Improvements Plan" approved by the School Board on January 20, 2015, 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, with no estimated increase in the millage rate to be levied in the first year of issue above the 6 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the District?