Non-Amendment Ballot Items By County

November 7, 2011 at 3:13 PM CST - Updated June 25 at 8:44 PM

 NON-AMENDMENT BALLOT ITEMS BY COUNTY
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MONTAGUE
HAS THREE PROPOSITIONS FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE PRECINT 2 (BOWIE):

PROPOSITION 1. THE LEGAL SALE OF BEER & WINE

FOR   2,012      AGAINST   924           PRECINCTS REPORTING 100%
PROPOSITION 2. THE LEGAL SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR OFF-PREMISES CONSUMPTION ONLY

FOR  1,901       AGAINST    1,006      PRECINCTS REPORTING 100% 

PROPOSITION 3. THE LEGAL SALE OF MIXED BEVERAGES IN RESTAURANTS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE CERTIFICATE HOLDERS ONLY

FOR  2,002       AGAINST   917            PRECINCTS REPORTING 100%

WILBARGER

CITY OF VERNON
PROPOSITION AUTHORIZING THE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORP. OF VERNON TO USE ITS SECTION 4A SALES AND USE TAX PROCEEDS TO ENCOURAGE NEW LOCAL BUSINESSES AND HELP EXPAND EXISTING BUSINESSES IN VERNON AND WILBARGER COUNTY BY ASSISTING WITH PROJECTS INCLUDING BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, EXPENDITURES, TARGETED INFRASTRUCTURE, LAND, AND IMPROVEMENTS.

FOR    196     AGAINST    154          PRECINCTS REPORTING 100%

(LINDA BYERS, CITY SECRETARY interprets: 4A CORPORATION WANTS TO USE SOME OF THE .5 CENT SALES TAX THAT THEY COLLECT SINCE THE '90S TO BRING IN NEW AND HELP EXISTING RETAIL BUSINESSES. CURRENTLY, THEY ARE ONLY ALLOWED TO USE THE MONEY FOR INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES.)