Lowndes County SPLOST Referendum
(Vote for One)
Shall a special one (1) percent sales and use tax be imposed in the special district of Lowndes County for a period of time not to exceed six
years and for the raising of an estimated amount of $150,000,000 to be used and expended:
by Lowndes County for purposes of capital outlay projects, including major permanent, long-lived improvements or betterments and major
capital equipment, consisting of: acquisition of right-of-way for, construction of, improvements to, and maintenance of road, street, and bridge
facilities; major capital equipment, including vehicles, for construction of, improvements to, and maintenance of road, street, and bridge
facilities; construction of, improvements to, and major capital equipment for water and sewer facilities; major capital equipment for law
enforcement purposes, including law enforcement vehicles, and improvements to law enforcement facilities, including evidence storage
facilities; major capital equipment for firefighting purposes, including firefighting vehicles, and improvements to firefighting facilities, including
training facilities; improvements to 9-1-1 call answering facilities, including upgraded 9-1-1 security system and new computer aided dispatch
system; improvements to and major capital equipment for public safety radio system purposes; acquisition of property for, construction of, and
improvements to parks and recreation facilities, including new soccer facility, Naylor Community Center, boat ramp on Alapaha River, basketball
courts at Freedom Park, and baseball field for special needs persons; improvements and additions to animal welfare facilities; improvements to
civic center facility; improvements to historic courthouse facility; improvements to and major capital equipment for library facilities;
improvements to airport runway, taxiway, and beacon tower facilities;
by the City of Valdosta for the purposes of capital outlay projects, including major permanent, long-lived improvements or betterments and
major capital equipment, consisting of: construction of and improvements to road, street, and bridge facilities to include sidewalks, piping of
ditches, land acquisition, design, traffic signals, intersection improvements, resurfacing, street repairs and materials, traffic management center
improvements, technology improvements, and other transportation systems and equipment; construction of and improvements to drainage
infrastructure, systems, facilities, equipment, and capital materials to include the purchase of land, property, capital equipment for the
maintenance of drainage facilities and infrastructure, and necessary studies, plans, aerials, mapping, design documents, and surveys to support
such projects; construction of, improvements to, and capital equipment for police facilities and operations to include technology, building
renovations, and equipment purchases to include technology and operational equipment; construction of, improvements to, and capital
equipment for fire department services, firefighting, training, fire station facilities, fire vehicles, facility renovations, additions, equipment,
technology, and other equipment; construction of, improvements to, and capital equipment for parks and recreation facilities; construction of,
improvements to, and equipment for water and sewer facilities including but not limited to design, land acquisition, equipment, repairs,
renovations, replacement and new construction of facilities, plants, equipment, infrastructure, materials, and capital equipment; construction of,
improvements to, and capital equipment for public works facilities to include sanitation vehicles, public works vehicles and equipment, facility
and equipment improvements, replacements and renovations; construction of, improvements to, and replacement of a jointly owned public
safety radio system to include equipment and technology improvements; repairs, renovations, and capital equipment for administrative facilities
to include buildings, Mathis Auditorium, and computer hardware and software; property and land acquisition, capital equipment, and
improvements to include design and construction of capital improvement projects as identified in the downtown Valdosta strategic master plan;
by the City of Hahira for purposes of capital outlay projects, including major permanent, long-lived improvements or betterments and major
capital equipment, consisting of: construction of, improvements to, and major capital equipment for road, street and bridge facilities, sidewalks,
bicycle and cart paths and trails, including acquisition of rights of way, improvement of surface-water drainage, widening, resurfacing, leveling,
and other repairs for preservation of road, street, and bridge facilities; construction of, improvements to, and major capital equipment for water
and sewer facilities; construction of, improvements to, and major capital equipment for public safety facilities, including police and firefighting
and rescue equipment, computer equipment, communications equipment, police and fire department vehicles, and acquisition of property;
construction of, improvements to, and major capital equipment for administrative facilities, including city hall, computer equipment and
technology upgrades; construction of, improvements to, and capital equipment for city parks and recreation facilities, including acquisition of
property and construction of parks;
by the City of Remerton for purposes of capital outlay projects, including major permanent, long-lived improvements or betterments and major
capital equipment, consisting of: construction of and improvements to road, street, and sidewalk facilities, and acquisition of equipment related
thereto; construction of and improvements to water, sewer, and public works facilities, including, but not limited to acquisition of equipment
and payment for services rendered in connection therewith; purchase of equipment for public safety including, but not limited to, public safety
vehicles; construction of, improvements and renovations to, or the purchase of property for municipal facilities, and purchase of furniture,
fixtures, and equipment related thereto;
by the City of Dasher for purposes of capital outlay projects, including major permanent, long-lived improvements or betterments and major
capital equipment, consisting of: construction of and improvements to community culture, history, digital information center, museum, library,
and technological equipment and software; construction of and improvements to streets, walks and bicycle paths, roads, and bridges;
construction of and improvements to parks and recreation facilities including land development, capital equipment, and infrastructure;
development of plans for, construction of, and improvements to sewage and water distribution systems; and
by the City of Lake Park for purposes of capital outlay projects, including major permanent, long-lived improvements or betterments and major
capital equipment, consisting of: construction of and improvements to road, street, and bridge facilities, sidewalks, bicycle and cart paths and
trails, including acquisition of rights of way, improvement of surface-water drainage, widening, resurfacing, leveling, and other repairs for
preservation of road, street, and bridge facilities; construction of and improvements to water and sewer facilities; construction of and major
capital equipment for public works facilities, including maintenance building facilities, service vehicles and maintenance equipment, and
acquisition of property for construction of a maintenance building; improvements to and major capital equipment for public safety facilities,
including police and firefighting and rescue equipment, computer equipment, communications equipment, and police and fire department
vehicles; improvements to and major capital equipment for administrative facilities, including improvements to city hall, computer equipment,
and technology upgrades; improvements to and capital equipment for city parks and recreation facilities, including acquisition of property,
construction of parks, and renovation and restoration of civic center and other historic structures.
YES
NO
