Jail Question -

Shall Saline County, Kansas, be authorized to: (1) impose a one half percent (1/2%) retailers' sales tax (the “Sales Tax”) for the purpose of financing the cost to acquire a site and construct, furnish and equip thereon a new Saline County Criminal Justice Complex, including a new detention facility, sheriff’s offices and related law enforcement administrative facilities, parking and all improvements appurtenant thereto (collectively the “Project”), collection of such Sales Tax to commence on April 1, 2021, or as soon thereafter as permitted by law, and to expire upon the payment of all costs incurred in the financing of the Project (including the retirement of any bonds issued and payable from such sales tax); and (2) issue sales tax/general obligation bonds (the “Bonds”) in an amount not to exceed $89,655,000 to pay the costs of the Project, related interest costs during construction and issuance costs, provided that the County receive, prior to such issuance, a comprehensive feasibility study that indicates the revenues received from such Sales Tax will be sufficient to retire such Bonds without the necessity of levying any ad valorem taxation; all pursuant to the authority of K.S.A. 12-187 et seq., as amended?