2000 Presidential Election

Baltimore County Ballot Questions

Question 03 - Countywide Referendum

Baltimore County - Neighborhood Renewal Authority

Expressly authorizes Baltimore County to acquire and develop or dispose of property within certain described areas (Essex Middle River Waterfront area, the Yorkway area in Dundalk, and the Liberty Road area) for declared public neighborhood renewal purposes by amending a public local law; designates specific properties eligible for acquisition by eminent domain following the adoption of an implementation plan; requires the County to pay the owner just compensation for property acquired by eminent domain and to offer financial assistance and payments to displaced property owners or tenants; authorizes the County to sell properties acquired by eminent domain only if investment in the property equals or exceeds the purchase price paid by the County; and terminates the granted eminent domain powers on July 1, 2007.

For the referred law
Against the referred law

Question A - County Ordinance

School Borrowing

An ordinance to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $71,579,000 for school projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2001 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 57-00)

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Against

Question B - County Ordinance

Parks, Preservation and Greenways Borrowing

An ordinance to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $10,029,000 for parks, preservation and greenways projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2001 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 58-00)

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Against

Question C - County Ordinance

Operational Buildings Borrowing

An ordinance to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $41,138,000 for public operational buildings including, but not limited to, general, health, police, fire, recreation, libraries, senior center and detention buildings or facilities and necessary or desirable equipment, to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2001 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 63-00)

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Against

Question D - County Ordinance

Public Works Borrowing

An ordinance to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $53,131,000 for public works purposes, for the class of projects which includes, among other things, streets and highways, bridges and storm drainage systems, to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2001 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 59-00)

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Against

Question E - County Ordinance

Waterway Improvement Borrowing

An ordinance to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $2,625,000 for waterway improvement projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2001 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 61-00)

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Against

Question F - County Ordinance

Land Preservation Borrowing

An ordinance to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $2,000,000 for land preservation projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2001 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 60-00)

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Against

Question G - County Ordinance

Community and Economic Improvement Borrowing

An ordinance to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $6,000,000 for community and economic improvement and development projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2001 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 64-00)

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Against

Question H - County Ordinance

Community College Borrowing

An ordinance to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $5,018,000 for community college projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2001 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 62-00)

For
Against