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Jefferson County 2006 election ballot
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OFFICIAL 2006 JEFFERSON COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 110th UNITED STATES CONGRESS - DISTRICT 1
(Vote for One)
(01)Diana L. DeGette Democratic
(02)Thomas D. Kelly Green
REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 110th UNITED STATES CONGRESS - DISTRICT 2
(Vote for One)
(01)Mark Udall Democratic
(02)Rich Mancuso Republican
(03)Norm Olsen Libertarian
(04)J.A. Calhoun Green
REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 110th UNITED STATES CONGRESS - DISTRICT 6
(Vote for One)
(01)Bill WinterDemocratic
(02)Tom Tancredo Republican
(03)Jack J. Woehr Libertarian
REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 110th UNITED STATES CONGRESS - DISTRICT 7
(Vote for One)
(01) Rick O'DonnelRepublican
(02) Ed PerlmutterDemocratic
(03)Roger McCarvilleAmerican Constitution
(04)Dave ChandlerGreen
GOVERNOR/ LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
(Vote for One Pair)
(01)Bob Beauprez / Janet RowlandRepublican
(02)Bill Ritter Jr. / Barbara O'BrienDemocratic
(03)Clyde J. Harkins / Tracy DavisonAmerican Constitution
(04)Dawn Winkler-Kinateder / Richard RandallLibertarian
(05)Paul Noel Fiorino / Heather Anne McKibbinUnaffiliated
SECRETARY OF STATE
(Vote for One)
(01)Ken Gordon Democratic
(02)Mike CoffmanRepublican
STATE TREASURER
(Vote for One)
(01)Mark HillmanRepublican
(02)Cary KennedyDemocratic
ATTORNEY GENERAL
(Vote for One)
(01)Fern O'BrienDemocratic
(02)John SuthersRepublican
(03)Dwight K. Harding Libertarian
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 2
(Vote for One)
(01)Evie Hudak Democratic
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 7
(Vote for One)
(01)Lee Kunz Republican
(02)Karen MiddletonDemocratic
REGENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO - AT LARGE
(Vote for One)
(01)Stephen C. LudwigDemocratic
(02)Brian DavidsonRepublican
(03)Daniel "Jeffersonian" OngLibertarian
(04)Douglas "Dayhorse" CampbellAmerican Constitution
(05)Marcus C. McCarty
Unaffiliated
STATE SENATE - DISTRICT 16
(Vote for One)
(01)Marty Neilson Republican
(02)Joan Fitz-Gerald Democratic
(03)Tim Leonard American Constitution
STATE SENATE - DISTRICT 20
(Vote for One)
(01)Maryanne Moe Keller Democratic
(02)Dick SargentRepublican
STATE SENATE - DISTRICT 21
(Vote for One)
(01)Matt Knoedler Republican
(02)Betty Boyd Democratic
STATE SENATE - DISTRICT 22(Vote for One)
(01)Paula E. NoonanDemocratic
(02)Mike KoppRepublican
STATE SENATE - DISTRICT 32
(Vote for One)
(01)Dave LewisRepublican
(02)Chris RomerDemocratic
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 1
(Vote for One)
(01)Jeanne LabudaDemocratic
(02)Aimee RathburnRepublican
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 22
(Vote for One)
(01)Ken SummersRepublican
(02)Jayson P. HaberkornDemocratic
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 23
(Vote for One)
(01)Gwyn Green
Democratic
(02)Ramey JohnsonRepublican
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 24
(01)Cheri JahnDemocratic
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 25
(Vote for One)
(01)Rob WitwerRepublican
(02)Mike DanielsDemocratic
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 26
(Vote for One)
(01)Glenn RhoadesRepublican
(02)Andy KerrDemocratic
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 27
(Vote for One)
(01)Sara GagliardiDemocratic
(02)Bill CraneRepublican
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 28
(Vote for One)
(01)Thomas DittemoreDemocratic
(02)Jim KerrRepublican
(3)Aaron ChaseLibertarian
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 29
(Vote for One)
(01)Affie EllisRepublican
(02)Debbie J. BenefieldDemocratic
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 38
(Vote for One)
(01)Matt DunnRepublican
(02)Joe Rice Democratic
DISTRICT C REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT DIRECTOR
(Vote for One)
(01)Juanita Chacon
DISTRICT J REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT DIRECTOR
(Vote for One)
(01)Bill Christopher
(02)Heather Barry
DISTRICT L REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT DIRECTOR
(Vote for One)
(01)Wally Pulliam
DISTRICT N REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT DIRECTOR
(Vote for One)
(01)Rich Mahan
(02)Bob Hoban
(03)Bruce Daly
(04)Donald Moore
COURT OF APPEALS
(Vote Yes or No)
(01)Shall Judge Russell E. Carparelli of the Colorado Court of Appeals be retained in office?
(02)Shall Judge Janice B. Davidson of the Colorado Court of Appeals be retained in office?
(03)Shall Judge Alan M. Loeb of the Colorado Court of Appeals be retained in office?
(04)Shall Judge Jose D.L. Marquez of the Colorado Court of Appeals be retained in office?
(05)Shall Judge Robert M. Russel of the Colorado Court of Appeals be retained in office?
DISTRICT JUDGE - 1st JUDICIAL DISTRICT
(Vote Yes or No)
(01)Shall Judge R. Brooke Jackson of the 1st Judicial District be retained in office?
(02)Shall Judge Christopher J. Munch of the 1st Judicial District be retained in office?
(03)Shall Judge Peter A. Weir of the 1st Judicial District be retained in office?
COUNTY JUDGE, JEFFERSON
(Vote Yes or No)
(01)Shall Judge Charles T. Hoppin of the Jefferson County Court be retained in office?
(02)Shall Judge Thomas Vance of the Jefferson County Court be retained in office?
COUNTY COMMISSIONER -DISTRICT 3
(Vote for One)
(01)Dave AuburnRepublican
(02)(02)Kathy HartmanDemocratic
COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER
(Vote for One)
(01)Pam AndersonRepublican
(02)Linda RockwellDemocratic
COUNTY TREASURER
(Vote for One)
(01)Robert W. MoserDemocratic
(02)Faye GriffinRepublican
COUNTY ASSESSOR
(Vote for One)
(01)Rocky GermanoDemocratic
02Jim EversonRepublican
COUNTY SHERIFF
(Vote for One)
(01)J.B. Robert EspinozaDemocratic
(02)Ted B. MinkRepublican
COUNTY SURVEYOR
(Vote for One)
(01)Diana E. AskewRepublican
COUNTY CORONER
(Vote for One)
(01)Katherine Loughrey-Stemp Democratic
(02)Richard D. Dial Republican
(03)Write-In
"Ballot issues referred by the general assembly or any political subdivision are listed by letter, and ballot issues initiated by the people are listed numerically. A 'yes' vote on any ballot issue is a vote in favor of changing current law or existing circumstances, and a 'no' vote on any ballot issue is a vote against changing current law or existing circumstances."
Amendment 38
Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning initiative and referendum petitions, and, in connection therewith, changing petition rights and procedures; allowing petitions to be submitted at all levels of Colorado government; limiting initiative ballot titles to 75 words; changing single?subject requirements and procedures; limiting the annual number of new laws that governments may exclude from possible referendum petitions; establishing standards for review of filed petitions; specifying that petitions may be voted on at any November election; limiting the use of government resources to discuss a petition; requiring voter approval for future petition laws and rules and for changes to certain voter?approved petitions; and authorizing measures to enforce the amendment?Y
ES _____NO _____
Amendment 39
Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning a requirement that in each state fiscal year a school district spend at least 65% of its operational expenditures on classroom instruction, with limited exceptions?YES _____NO _____
Amendment 40
Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning term limits for appellate court judges, and, in connection therewith, reducing the terms of office for justices of the supreme court and judges of the court of appeals to four years, requiring appellate judges serving as of January 1, 2007, to stand for retention at the next general election, if eligible for another term, prohibiting an appellate judge from serving more than three terms, specifying that a provisional term constitutes a full term, and making any appellate judge who has served ten or more years at one court level ineligible for another term at that level?Y
YES _____NO _____
Amendment 41
Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning standards of conduct by persons who are professionally involved with governmental activities, and, in connection therewith, prohibiting a public officer, member of the general assembly, local government official, or government employee from soliciting or accepting certain monetary or in-kind gifts; prohibiting a professional lobbyist from giving anything of value to a public officer, member of the general assembly, local government official, government employee, or such person's immediate family member; prohibiting a statewide elected officeholder or member of the general assembly from personally representing another person or entity for compensation before any other such officeholder or member for a period of two years following departure from office; establishing penalties for a breach of public trust or inducement of such a breach; creating a five-member independent ethics commission to hear ethics complaints, to assess penalties, and to issue advisory opinions on ethics issues; and specifying that the measure shall not apply to home rule jurisdictions that have adopted laws concerning matters covered by the measure?YES _____NO _____
Amendment 42
Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning the state minimum wage, and, in connection therewith, increasing Colorado's minimum wage to $6.85 per hour, adjusted annually for inflation, and providing that no more than $3.02 per hour in tip income may be used to offset the minimum wage of employees who regularly receive tips?
YES _____NO _____
Amendment 43
Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution, concerning marriage, and, in connection therewith, specifying that only a union of one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage in Colorado?
YES _____NO _____
Amendment 44
Shall there be an amendment to section 18-18-406 (1) of the Colorado revised statutes making legal the possession of one ounce or less of marihuana for any person twenty-one years of age or older?
YES _____NO _____
Referendum E
AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 3.5 OF ARTICLE X OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, CONCERNING THE EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR QUALIFYING SENIORS TO ANY UNITED STATES MILITARY VETERAN WHO IS ONE HUNDRED PERCENT PERMANENTLY DISABLED DUE TO A SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY.
YES _____NO _____
Referendum F
An amendment to section 2 of article XXI of the constitution of the state of Colorado, concerning elections to recall state elected officials, and, in connection therewith, providing for the deadlines regarding recall petitions and hearings to be set in statute rather than in the constitution and stating that a recall election shall be held as part of a general election if a general election will be held between fifty and ninety days after the time for filing a protest has passed and all protests have been finally decided.
YES _____NO _____
Referendum G
Amendments to articles XVII, XX, and XXIV of the constitution of the state of Colorado, concerning the elimination of obsolete provisions of the state constitution.
YES _____NO _____
Referendum H
SHALL STATE TAXES BE INCREASED ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ANNUALLY BY AN AMENDMENT TO THE COLORADO REVISED STATUTES THAT ELIMINATES A STATE INCOME TAX BENEFIT FOR A BUSINESS THAT PAYS AN UNAUTHORIZED ALIEN TO PERFORM LABOR SERVICES, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, PROHIBITS CERTAIN WAGES OR REMUNERATION PAID TO AN UNAUTHORIZED ALIEN FOR LABOR SERVICES FROM BEING CLAIMED AS A DEDUCTIBLE BUSINESS EXPENSE FOR STATE INCOME TAX PURPOSES IF, AT THE TIME THE BUSINESS HIRED THE UNAUTHORIZED ALIEN, THE BUSINESS KNEW OF THE UNAUTHORIZED STATUS OF THE ALIEN UNLESS SPECIFIED EXCEPTIONS APPLY AND, TO THE EXTENT SUCH A PAYMENT WAS CLAIMED AS A DEDUCTION IN DETERMINING THE BUSINESS' FEDERAL INCOME TAX LIABILITY, REQUIRES AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE PROHIBITED DEDUCTION TO BE ADDED TO THE BUSINESS' FEDERAL TAXABLE INCOME FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING STATE INCOME TAX LIABILITY?
YES _____NO _____
Referendum I
Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Revised Statutes to authorize domestic partnerships, and, in connection therewith, enacting the "Colorado Domestic Partnership Benefits And Responsibilities Act" to extend to same-sex couples in a domestic partnership the benefits, protections, and responsibilities that are granted by Colorado law to spouses, providing the conditions under which a license for a domestic partnership may be issued and the criteria under which a domestic partnership may be dissolved, making provisions for implementation of the act, and providing that a domestic partnership is not a marriage, which consists of the union of one man and one woman?
YES _____NO _____
Referendum J
Shall Colorado state law require that in each state fiscal year a school district spend at least sixty-five percent of its operational expenditures on services that directly affect student achievement?
YES _____NO _____
Referendum K
Shall the Colorado state attorney general initiate or join other states in a lawsuit against the United States attorney general to demand the enforcement of all existing federal immigration laws by the federal government?
YES _____NO _____
CITY OF LAKEWOOD
CITY OF LAKEWOOD BALLOT ISSUE 2A: WITHOUT INCREASING ITS CURRENT TAX RATE OR ADDING ANY NEW TAXES, SHALL THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, COLORADO BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN, AND SPEND OPEN SPACE REVENUES AND GRANTS FOR STREETS, PUBLIC SAFETY, PARKS, RECREATION AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES RECEIVED BY THE CITY DURING THE YEAR 2007 AND ALL SUBSEQUENT YEARS THEREAFTER, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REVENUE OR SPENDING LIMITATIONS IN ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION (TABOR)?
CITY OF LITTLETONCITY OF LITTLETON BALLOT ISSUE 2A: SHALL THE CITY OF LITTLETON, COLORADO, WITHOUT CREATING ANY NEW TAX OR INCREASING ANY CURRENT TAXES, BE PERMITTED, IN 2006 AND EACH SUBSEQUENT YEAR THEREAFTER, TO RETAIN AND SPEND ALL TAXES, GRANTS AND OTHER REVENUES IN EXCESS OF THE SPENDING, REVENUE RAISING, OR OTHER LIMITS IN ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION?
CITY OF WESTMINSTER
CITY OF WESTMINSTER BALLOT ISSUE 2A: OPEN SPACE, PARKS, RECREATION AND TRAILS TAX EXTENSION
SHALL THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER DEBT BE INCREASED $20 MILLION WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF $41.9 MILLION (MAXIMUM TOTAL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST) WITHOUT ANY NEW TAXES OR TAX RATE INCREASES FOR THE PURPOSE OF:
ACQUIRING, DEVELOPING, ENHANCING, AND MAINTAINING OPEN SPACE AND PARKLAND THROUGHOUT THE CITY, DEVELOPING, ENHANCING, MAINTAINING AND EXTENDING TRAILS THROUGHOUT THE CITY,
DEVELOPING, ENHANCING AND MAINTAINING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE CITYTO BE REPAID FROM THE CURRENT 1/4 OF 1 PERCENT SALES AND USE TAX INCLUDING THE EXTENSION TO DECEMBER 31, 2032, AND ANY OTHER AVAILABLE REVENUES; AND SHALL THE CITY CONTINUE TO LEVY UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2032, THE 1/4 OF 1 PERCENT SALES AND USE TAX CURRENTLY PROVIDED FOR BY CITY CODE SECTION 4-2-3 AND USE SUCH REVENUES FOR THE ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT, ENHANCEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF OPEN SPACE AND PARKLAND AND FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, ENHANCEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF PARKS, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND TRAILS; AND SHALL THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH DEBT, SUCH TAXES, ANY GRANTS RECEIVED BY THE CITY FOR PARKS, OPEN SPACE AND TRAILS, AND ANY INVESTMENT INCOME THEREFROM BE EXCLUDED FROM THE SPENDING AND THE REVENUE LIMITATIONS OF ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION?
CITY OF WESTMINSTER BALLOT QUESTION 2B:
SHALL THE WESTMINSTER CITY CHARTER, SECTION 3.18 ENTITLED RECALL, SECTION 8.10 ENTITLED INITIATORY AND REFERENDARY PETITION, SECTION 8.12 ENTITLED SUBMISSION OF INITIATORY AND REFERENDARY ORDINANCES TO ELECTORS AND SECTION 8.13 ENTITLED ORDINANCE SUSPENDED; MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ON INITIATORY AND REFERENDARY PETITIONS, BE AMENDED TO CLARIFY CERTAIN TIME LIMITS, TO CONFORM INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS WITH REQUIREMENTS OF STATE ELECTION LAW, TO RECOGNIZE PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS ADOPTED AS PART OF THE CITY CODE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR SIMILAR PROCEDURES FOR INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM AND RECALL PETITIONS?
FOR AND AGAINST
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE BALLOT ISSUE 2A: SHALL THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO BE ALLOWED TO RETAIN $54,409 IN REVENUES FROM FISCAL YEAR 2005 WHICH EXCEEDS THE CITY'S APPLICABLE REVENUE BASE FOR THAT YEAR UNDER ARTICLE X SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION, SUCH REVENUE TO BE USED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARKS AND RECREATION?
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE BALLOT ISSUE 2B:
WITHOUT INCREASING OR ADDING ANY NEW TAXES OF ANY KIND AND FOR THE PURPOSES OF: POLICE PROTECTION; STREET CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE; PARKS AND RECREATION, TRAILS AND OPEN SPACE; CAPITAL PROJECTS; AND OTHER BASIC MUNICIPAL SERVICES AND WITHOUT WAIVING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONS: VOTER APPROVAL OF ALL NEW TAXES AND TAX RATE INCREASES; VOTER APPROVAL FOR NEW OR ADDITIONAL DEBT; NO IMPOSITION OF A NEW REAL ESTATE TRANSFER TAX; ALL ELECTION REQUIREMENTS REMAIN IN EFFECT; SHALL THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO, BE PERMITTED TO RETAIN AND SPEND THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE CITY'S TAXES AND OTHER REVENUE COLLECTED, INCLUDING ALL REVENUE RECEIVED IN 2006 AND EACH SUBSEQUENT YEAR, WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY REVENUE OR EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS INCLUDING THOSE CONTAINED IN ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION?
FOOTHILLS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT
FOOTHILLS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT 5A: SHALL FOOTHILLS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT [SUBDISTRICT "A" ONLY, WHICH INCLUDES SUBDISTRICT "B"] TAXES BE INCREASED $1.2 MILLION ANNUALLY, COMMENCING IN 2007, OR BY SUCH GREATER OR LESSER ANNUAL AMOUNT AS MAY BE DERIVED FROM AN AD VALOREM MILL LEVY NOT IN EXCESS OF 1.5 MILLS ANNUALLY, THE REVENUES THEREFROM TO BE USED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PAYING THE DISTRICT'S OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE, AND OTHER EXPENSES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TRAILS CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIRS, GENERAL PA RK IMPROVEMENTS, PLAYGROUND REPLACEMENTS, PARK IRRIGATION SYSTEM RENOVATIONS, TENNIS COURTS, SWIMMING POOL REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS, BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS, PARKING LOTS AND SPECIAL USE FACILITIES; AND SHALL THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH TAXES AND INVESTMENT INCOME THEREON BE COLLECTED AND SPENT BY THE DISTRICT AS A VOTER-APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE IN 2007 AND IN EACH YEAR THEREAFTER, WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY SPENDING, REVENUE RAISING, OR OTHER LIMITATION CONTAINED WITHIN ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSITITUTION, OR SECTION 29-1-301, COLORADO REVISED STATUTES?
NORTH JEFFCO PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT
NORTH JEFFCO PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT BALLOT ISSUE 5A MILL LEVY INCREASE:
SHALL NORTH JEFFCO PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT TAXES BE INCREASED UP TO $1.2 MILLION IN 2007 (FIRST FULL FISCAL YEAR OF SUCH TAX INCREASE) AND BY SUCH OTHER AMOUNT AS PERMITTED BY ARTICLE X SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION IN EACH YEAR THEREAFTER BY THE IMPOSITION OF AN ADDITIONAL MILL LEVY OF NOT MORE THAN ONE (1) MILL, FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: ONE HALF OF THE REVENUE OF WHICH SHALL BE UTILIZED BY THE DISTRICT SOLELY FOR CAPITAL MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS TO DISTRICT FACILITIES; ONE-HALF OF THE REVENUE OF WHICH SHALL BE UTILIZED FOR OPERATION OF THE DISTRICT AND ROUTINE UPKEEP OF DISTRICT FACILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SUPPORTING SENIOR PROGRAMS, YOUTH PROGRAMS, AND AQUATICS OPERATIONS?
NORTH JEFFCO PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT BALLOT ISSUE 5B
BOND QUESTION: SHALL NORTH JEFFCO PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT DEBT BE INCREASED $6.95 MILLION, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF $12.9 MILLION, AND SHALL DISTRICT TAXES BE INCREASED $646 THOUSAND ANNUALLY, COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2007 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2027, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE FOLLOWING: THE REPLACEMENT OF 48 YEAR OLD FISHER POOL (FORMERLY NORTH JEFFCO POOL); AND SHALL THE MILL LEVY BE INCREASED IN EACH YEAR THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2027 WITHOUT LIMITATION OF RATE OR AMOUNT, TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF, PREMIUM, IF ANY, AND INTEREST ON SUCH DEBT OR ANY REFUNDING DEBT (OR TO CREATE A RESERVE FOR SUCH PAYMENT), SUCH DEBT TO BE EVIDENCED BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS BEARING INTEREST AT A MAXIMUM NET EFFECTIVE INTEREST RATE NOT TO EXCEED 6.75%; SUCH BONDS TO BE SOLD IN ONE SERIES OR MORE, FOR A PRICE ABOVE OR BELOW THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF SUCH SERIES, ON TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND WITH SUCH MATURITIES AS PERMITTED BY LAW AND AS THE DISTRICT MAY DETERMINE, INCLUDING PROVISIONS FOR REDEMPTION OF THE BONDS PRIOR TO MATURITY WITH OR WITHOUT PAYMENT OF THE PREMIUM OF NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT; AND SHALL THE DISTRICT BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE DEBT TO REFUND THE DEBT AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION, PROVIDED THAT SUCH REFUNDING DEBT, ALONG WITH ANY OTHER DEBT INCURRED BY THE DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THIS AUTHORIZATION, IS ISSUED ON TERMS WHICH DO NOT EXCEED THE PRINCIPAL, INTEREST AND REPAYMENT COSTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS QUESTION; AND SHALL SUCH TAX REVENUES AND THE EARNINGS GENERATED FROM THE INVESTMENT OF SUCH BOND PROCEEDS AND TAX REVENUES BE COLLECTED, RETAINED AND SPENT AS A VOTER APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?
