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PROPOSED BALLOT ISSUE LANGUAGE AND EXAMPLES <br />RECOMMENDED CITY OF LOUISVILLE BALLOT ISSUE LANGUAGE (NO REFUND; RETAIN RATE): <br />WITHOUT CREATING ANY NEW TAX OR INCREASING ANY CURRENT TAXES, SHALL THE CITY OF <br />LOUISVILLE BE PERMITTED TO KEEP REVENUES FROM THE 2016 VOTER -APPROVED 0.15 PERCENT <br />INCREASE IN SALES AND USE TAX, WHETHER OR NOT SUCH REVENUES HAVE ALREADY BEEN SPENT, <br />AND CONTINUE TO COLLECT THE TAX AT THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED RATE, AND SPEND ALL REVENUES <br />COLLECTED FOR OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THE LOUISVILLE RECREATION/SENIOR CENTER AND <br />POOL FACILITIES AT MEMORY SQUARE PARK, WITHOUT REFUNDING TO THE TAXPAYERS THE AMOUNT <br />THAT EXCEEDED THE REVENUE ESTIMATES IN THE ELECTION NOTICE MAILED TO VOTERS IN 2016? <br />ALTERNATIVE CITY OF LOUISVILLE BALLOT ISSUE LANGUAGE (REFUND EXCESS; RETAIN RATE): <br />WITHOUT CREATING ANY NEW TAX OR INCREASING ANY CURRENT TAXES, SHALL THE CITY OF <br />LOUISVILLE REFUND TO THE TAXPAYERS $270,795 IN EXCESS REVENUE RECEIVED BY THE CITY IN 2018 <br />FROM THE 2016 VOTER -APPROVED 0.15 PERCENT INCREASE IN SALES AND USE TAX, AND BE PERMITTED <br />TO CONTINUE TO COLLECT THE TAX AT THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED RATE, AND SPEND ALL REVENUES <br />COLLECTED FOR OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THE LOUISVILLE RECREATION/SENIOR CENTER AND <br />POOL FACILITIES AT MEMORY SQUARE PARK? <br />CITY OF BOULDER EXAMPLE: <br />City of Boulder Ballot issue 20 - <br />Authorize Retention of All <br />Sugar -Sweetened Beverages Tax <br />Revenue <br />WITHOUT RAISING TAXES MAY THE CITY KEEP ALL <br />REVENUES FROM THE 2016 VOTER -APPROVED <br />SUGAR -SWEETENED BEVERAGE PRODUCT <br />DISTRIBUTION EXCISE TAX, AND CONTINUE TO <br />COLLECT THE TAX AT THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED <br />RATE, AND SPEND ALL REVENUES COLLECTED FOR <br />THE HEALTH EQUITY -RELATED PURPOSES <br />PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BY THE VOTERS, WITHOUT <br />REFUNDING TO DISTRIBUTORS THE AMOUNT THAT <br />EXCEEDED THE REVENUE ESTIMATES APPROVED <br />BY VOTERS IN 2016? <br />FOR THE r - AGAINST THE <br />MEASURE -- MEASURE <br />FORT COLLINS EXAMPLE: <br />MAY THE CITY KEEP ALL OF THE REVENUES THAT IT HAS COLLECTED FROM THE CITY'S "KEEP FORT <br />COLLINS GREAT" .85% SALES AND USE TAX APPROVED BY THE VOTERS IN 2010, WHETHER OR NOT SUCH <br />1 <br />12 <br />