Issue 1A - Tax Increase for Affordable Housing

Shall Adams County Taxes Be Increased by Twenty- Two Million, Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($22,200,000) (First Full Year Dollar Amount, for Collection in Calendar Year 2025) Annually, and by Whatever Amount Is Raised Thereafter, by the Imposition of a Temporary Countywide Sales Tax at the Rate of .15% ($0.15 Cents on a $100 Purchase) Effective January 1, 2025, and Expiring December 31, 2044, with the Proceeds to Be Used Solely for the Purpose of Expanding the Availability of Affordable Housing in Adams County, By: Distributing Grants to Multijurisdictional and County Housing Authorities Established in Adams County for the Purposes Of: Financing, Planning, Entitling, Developing, Operating, Acquiring, Preserving, Renovating, Administering, Maintaining and Constructing Affordable Housing for Sale or Rent in the Unincorporated and Incorporated Areas of Adams County; and Shall Adams County Be Allowed to Collect, Retain and Spend the Revenues from Such Tax and the Interest Earnings Thereon as a Voter-Approved Revenue Change Within the Meaning of Article X, Section 20 of the Colorado Constitution and Above Annual Limits Which Might Otherwise Apply or Be Proposed, Including as an Approved Exception to the Limitations Set Forth in Section 29-1-301 of the Colorado Revised Statutes; All in Accordance with Board of County Commissioners' Resolution No. 2024 - 447?