Ballot Issue 2B - No Eviction Without Representation

Shall the City of Boulder's taxes be increased annually by one million, nine hundred thousand ($1,900,000.00) (first full fiscal year increase) commencing on January 1, 2021, and by whatever additional amounts are raised annually thereafter from an excise tax to be paid by landlords on dwelling units with rental licenses in the amount of $75 per year, with the tax rate increasing every year thereafter at a rate that does not exceed the Colorado Consumer Price Index on each rental license for a dwelling unit that is issued by the City; and in connection therewith, shall all of the revenues collected be used to fund: the administrative cost of the tax, and thereafter to establish, run and fully fund a program to provide legal representation to tenants who face the loss of housing in eviction and administrative proceedings; provide a tenant's legal services and assistance coordinator to administer the program; create a tenants’ committee comprised of five members paid a $1,000 per year stipend; and provide rental assistance for persons that are vulnerable to eviction; and shall the full rates and any earnings thereon be collected, retained, and spent, as a voter-approved revenue change without limitation or condition, and without limiting the collection, retention, or spending of any other revenues or funds by the City of Boulder under Article X, Section 20 of the Colorado Constitution or any other law?