MOST ALBUQUERQUE VOTERS MARKED THE “YES” BOX FOR EVERY BOND ISSUE ON THE BALLOT TUESDAY.
JUST OVER 62 MILLION IS GOING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. 14-AND-A-HALF MILLION WILL FUNDS UPGRADES TO SENIOR, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CENTERS AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT. PARKS AND REC WILL GET JUST OVER 17 MILLION DOLLARS. MORE THAN 11-AND-A-HALF MILLION IS NOW EARMARKED FOR ENERGY AND WATER CONSERVATION, PUBLIC FACILITIES AND MODERNIZING THE SYSTEM. LIBRARIES GET 6 MILLION DOLLARS … STREETS GET 32-AND-A-HALF MILLION.
OTHER BOND ISSUES HELP FUND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, STORM SEWERS, MUSEUM AND CULTURAL FACILITIES, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND METRO RE-DEVELOPMENT.