BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND

ELECTION RETURNS

GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 4, 2008


CHARTER AMENDMENT
Question A:
QUALIFICATIONS OF COUNCIL MEMBERS

AN ACT to amend the County Charter to remove the prohibition on qualifying or serving as a member of the County Council while holding employment with the State. (Bills 52-07 and 81-08)

For Against*
TOTAL 148,008 173,123
% of Total 46.09% 53.91%


COUNTY ORDINANCES
Question C:
SCHOOL BORROWING

AN ORDINANCE to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $105,204,000 for school projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2009 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 58-08)

For* Against
TOTAL 252,983 89,222
% of Total 73.93% 26.07%


Question D:
PARKS, PRESERVATION AND GREENWAYS BORROWING

AN ORDINANCE to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $5,000,000 for parks, preservation and greenways projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2009 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 55-08)

For* Against
TOTAL 240,285 101,708
% of Total 70.26% 29.74%


Question E:
PUBLIC WORKS BORROWING

AN ORDINANCE to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $84,400,000 for public works purposes, for the class of projects which includes, among other things, streets and highways, bridges and storm drainage systems, to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2009 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 56-08)

For* Against
TOTAL 249,193 90,374
% of Total 73.39% 26.61%


Question F:
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT BORROWING

AN ORDINANCE to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $4,000,000 for community and economic improvement and development projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2009 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 52-08)

For* Against
TOTAL 202,554 131,008
% of Total 60.72% 39.28%


Question G:
OPERATIONAL BUILDINGS BORROWING

AN ORDINANCE to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $13,400,000 for public operational buildings including, but not limited to, general, health, police, fire, recreation, libraries, senior center and detention buildings or facilities and necessary or desirable equipment, to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2009 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 54-08)

For* Against
TOTAL 235,224 99,993
% of Total 70.17% 29.83%


Question H:
REFUSE DISPOSAL BORROWING

AN ORDINANCE to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $360,000 for refuse disposal projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2009 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 57-08)

For* Against
TOTAL 232,411 100,097
% of Total 69.90% 30.10%


Question I:
COMMUNITY COLLEGE BORROWING

AN ORDINANCE to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $30,136,000 for community college projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2009 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 51-08)

For* Against
TOTAL 217,544 118,526
% of Total 64.73% 35.27%


Question J:
AGRICULTURAL & RURAL LAND PRESERVATION BORROWING

AN ORDINANCE to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $6,000,000 for agricultural and rural land preservation projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2009 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 53-08)

For* Against
TOTAL 227,591 108,666
% of Total 67.68% 32.32%

Question K:
WATERWAY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BORROWING

AN ORDINANCE to authorize and empower Baltimore County, Maryland to borrow $6,500,000 for waterway improvement projects to be undertaken in the ensuing fiscal years starting July 1, 2009 pursuant to Sections 705(a) and 718 of the Baltimore County Charter. (Bill 59-08)

For* Against
TOTAL 241,838 95,219
% of Total 71.75% 28.25%

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