Question 1 - Capital Projects Sales Tax Referendum

Must a special one percent sales and use tax be imposed in Greenville County for not more than 8 years to raise the amounts specified for the following purposes? (1) $473,919,000 for one thousand four hundred and forty-five (1,445) road improvement, repaving, and reconstruction projects, including: - Adams Mill Road from Ashmore Bridge Road to Brooks Road - Airport Road from Haywood Road to Laurens Road - Bridges Road from East Butler Road to Bethel Road - Cedar Falls Road from McKelvey Road to Hillside Church Road - Crescent Avenue from Church Street to Cleveland Street - Devenger Road from Hudson Road to South Batesville Road - Donnan Road from Rutherford Road to Wade Hampton Boulevard - East and West Bramlett Road from West Blue Ridge Drive to Hampton Avenue Extension - Emily Lane/Blakely Avenue/Griffin Mill Road/Log Shoals Road from Old Pelzer Road to Neely Ferry Road - Five Forks Road from SC 14 to Woodruff Road - Geer Highway from SC 11 to State Line - Goldsmith Road from Howard Drive to Jones Mill Road - Groce Meadow Road from Milford Church Road to Mountain View Road - Holland Road from Vendue Court to East Butler Road - McElhaney Road from Old White Horse Road to South Main Street - McKelvey Road from Fairview Road to Augusta Road - Memorial Drive Extension from Whitfield Way to West Poinsett Street - Old Highway 25 from US 25 to State Line - Piedmont Highway from Bracken Road to County Line - Piedmont Park Road from Rutherford Road to East Mountain Creek Road - Roe Ford Road from Old Hunts Bridge Road to US 25 - South Bennetts Bridge Road from Woodruff Road to County Line - Summit Drive from Mohawk Drive to Wedgewood Drive - Talley Bridge Road from Geer Highway to SC 414 - Wembley Road from Laurens Road to Cul De Sac (2) $216,100,000 for fifty-one (51) intersection improvement projects, including: - Arlington Avenue and North Line Street - Bethel Road, Bridges Road, and Tanner Road - Brushy Creek Road and Hammett Road - East Mountain Creek Road and Mountain Creek Church Road - Edwards Road and Howell Road - Fork Shoals Road and SC 418 - Forrester Drive and Hamby Drive - Georgia Street, Putnam Road, and South Woods Drive - Gibbs Shoals Road and Dillard Road - Harrison Bridge Road and Hipps Road - Locust Hill Road, Lynn Road, and Waters Road - Milford Church Road and SC 101 - North Academy Street and North Church Street - North Pleasantburg Drive, Wade Hampton Boulevard, Edwards Road, and Pine Knoll Drive - Scuffletown Road and Jones Mill Road - Stallings Road and Roberts Road - Tigerville Road and US 25 - US 25 and Roe Road/Little Texas Road - Woodruff Road, East Georgia Road, and Anderson Ridge Road (3) $313,200,000 for thirty-one (31) roadway safety and congestion relief projects, including: - Fairview Road from Harrison Bridge Road to Grandview Drive - Haywood Road and 1-385 interchange - North and South Pleasantburg Drive from State Park Road to Augusta Road - Wade Hampton Boulevard from West Stone Avenue to North Pleasantburg Drive - Road widenings on Ashmore Bridge Road, Dallas Road, Edwards Road, Fowler Circle, Howell Road, O'Neal Church Road, Ridge Road (Greenville), Salters Road, West Georgia Road, and Wofford Road (4) $43,613,000 for thirty-seven (37) bridge and road-related drainage projects, including: - Bridge replacements on Anderson Ridge Road, Balfer Drive, East Dorchester Boulevard, Hilly Street, McMahan Road, Pine Forest Road, Queen Street, Scarlett Street, and Ranch Road - Road drainage improvements in Belle Meade, Berea Forest, and Cherokee Forest subdivisions Total: $1,046,832,000 and must the County Council of Greenville County, South Carolina be authorized to issue and sell, either as a single issue or as several separate issues, not exceeding $150,000,000 principal amount of general obligation bonds of Greenville County, to defray the costs of the foregoing purposes, plus issuance costs, to be paid from the sales and use tax to be imposed as stated herein and pledged to the payment of the principal of and interest on such bonds, and, in the event such sales and use tax is inadequate for the payment of such bonds, such bonds shall be payable from an ad valorem tax imposed on all taxable property in Greenville County?