Arlington voters to decide on $201 million bond package in May. Details here

Arlington residents will vote on a proposed $200.8 million bond package to improve parks, public safety departments, and public facilities this May as well as a handful of city charter amendments.

Council members unanimously approved advancing the bond to public vote after a 19-member citizens' bond committee shared their recommendations last October.

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Arlington Proposition A

Proposition A would allocate nearly $137 million for public works and road improvements. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

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“Shall the City Council of the City of Arlington, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the City in the amount of $136,995,000 for the providing funds for permanent public improvements, to wit: designing, developing, constructing, improving, extending, and expanding streets, thoroughfares, sidewalks, and bridges, including streetlighting, right-of-way protection, and related storm drainage improvements; and acquiring rights-of-way in connection therewith; said bonds to mature serially or otherwise, over a period not to exceed forty (40) years from their date, to be issued in such installments and sold at any price or prices and to bear interest at any rate or rates as shall be determined within the discretion of the City Council under laws in effect at the time of issuance, and to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds by levying a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on and to create a sinking fund sufficient to redeem said bonds as they become due?”

Arlington Proposition B

Proposition B would allocate almost $50 million for public safety, including $16 million for new fire engines and trucks, $13 million to rebuild Fire Station No. 6, and $5.7 million for a new police and fire training complex. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

“Shall the City Council of the City of Arlington, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the City in the amount of $48,930,000 for the providing funds for permanent public improvements, to wit: designing, developing, constructing, reconstructing, improving, renovating, expanding, equipping, and furnishing public safety facilities, including rebuilding a fire station and acquiring vehicles and equipment, and including the acquisition of land therefor; said bonds to mature serially or otherwise, over a period not to exceed forty (40) years from their date, to be issued in such installments and sold at any price or prices and to bear interest at any rate or rates as shall be determined within the discretion of the City Council under laws in effect at the time of issuance, and to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds by levying a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on and to create a sinking fund sufficient to redeem said bonds as they become due?”

Arlington Proposition C

Proposition C would put more than $9 million into improvements at various parks and the Dottie Lynn Recreation Center. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

“Shall the City Council of the City of Arlington, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the City in the amount of $9,345,000 for the providing funds for permanent public improvements, to wit: acquiring, developing, renovating and improving parks, park facilities and open spaces for park and recreation purposes in and for the City, including the acquisition of land therefor; said bonds to mature serially or otherwise, over a period not to exceed forty (40) years from their date, to be issued in such installments and sold at any price or prices and to bear interest at any rate or rates as shall be determined within the discretion of the City Council under laws in effect at the time of issuance, and to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds by levying a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on and to create a sinking fund sufficient to redeem said bonds as they become due?”

Arlington Proposition D

Proposition D would fund the replacement of major systems at City Hall. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

“Shall the City Council of the City of Arlington, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the City in the amount of $3,105,000 for the providing funds for permanent public improvements, to wit: renovating, repairing, improving, and equipping existing City administrative buildings and facilities in downtown Arlington, including mechanical, electrical, air conditioning, heating, ventilation, fire alarm and emergency lighting equipment and systems; said bonds to mature serially or otherwise, over a period not to exceed forty (40) years from their date, to be issued in such installments and sold at any price or prices and to bear interest at any rate or rates as shall be determined within the discretion of the City Council under laws in effect at the time of issuance, and to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds by levying a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on and to create a sinking fund sufficient to redeem said bonds as they become due?”

Arlington Proposition E

The last proposal, Proposition E, would cover improvements at four of the city's library branches. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

“Shall the City Council of the City of Arlington, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the City in the amount of $2,425,000 for the providing funds for permanent public improvements, to wit: designing, developing, constructing, reconstructing, improving, renovating, expanding, equipping, and furnishing library facilities; said bonds to mature serially or otherwise, over a period not to exceed forty (40) years from their date, to be issued in such installments and sold at any price or prices and to bear interest at any rate or rates as shall be determined within the discretion of the City Council under laws in effect at the time of issuance, and to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds by levying a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on and to create a sinking fund sufficient to redeem said bonds as they become due?”

Arlington Proposition F

Amendment of Section 2 of Article IV of the City Charter to provide that runoff elections shall be held and conducted in accordance with state law. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

Arlington Proposition G

Amendment of Section 7 of Article IV of the City Charter to update the title of the City Health Officer to be Health Authority to align with state law. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

Arlington Proposition H

Amendment of Section 4 of Article V of the City Charter to provide that polling places for elections are those designated by the City Council and shown in the notice of election in accordance with state law. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

Arlington Proposition I

Amendment of Section 1 of Article VI of the City Charter to provide that the City Council shall meet at the dates and times approved by the City Council. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

Arlington Proposition J

Amendment of Section 2 of Article VI and Sections 1 and 4 of Article VII of the City Charter to provide for the annual election of a Deputy Mayor Pro Tempore each year to preside over meetings and to act in case of the failure, inability, or refusal of the Mayor and the Mayor Pro Tempore to act. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."

Arlington Proposition K

Amendment of Section 1 of Article XIII of the City Charter to provide that the city may issue tax bonds, revenue bonds, funding and refunding bonds, economic development bonds, time warrants and other evidence of indebtedness for any purpose allowed by state law. Voters will choose either "For" or "Against."