With all precincts reporting, all seven Plano bond propositions have passed.
The details
According to unofficial voting results, 71.99% of voters voted in support of Proposition A. Proposition B and C garnered 59.76% and 61.6% of "For" votes, respectively.
Proposition D and E passed with 65.3% and 55.72% of votes in support, respectively.
Voters approved Proposition F with 66.66% of the vote, and Proposition G saw 71.69% vote "For."
Updated 10:04 p.m. May 3
With 36 of 59 precincts reporting, voters all seven city of Plano bond propositions are still passing.
The specifics
Proposition A, which would fund more than $300 million in road projects, has 10,736 "For" votes, or 72.56%.
Proposition B and C, which would fund a new police headquarters and training center, respectively, are passing with 61.49% and 63.14% of votes in support.
Proposition D would fund fire station improvements, and has 65.73% "For" votes. Proposition E would allocate funds to fleet operations center updates, and is passing with 57.11% of voters in support.
Proposition F and G are passing with 61.02% and 71.01% "For" votes, respectively. Proposition F would fund library improvements and Proposition G would fund parks projects.
Posted 7:32 p.m. May 3
All seven Plano bond propositions are currently passing following the release of early voting numbers.
What you need to know
After early voting, Proposition A has currently passing by the largest margin—it received 9,814 “For” votes and 3,718 “Against.”
Proposition B, C and D have received 62.15%, 63.60% and 65.63% of votes in support, respectively. Proposition E and F have received 57.35% and 65.71% “For” votes, respectively.
The background
The $647 million Plano bond referendum is asking voters to approve the following:
- Proposition A calls for $316.47 million in street improvements. The largest chunks will go towards arterial concrete repairs and residential street and alley repairs at $130 million and $92.75 million, respectively.
- Proposition B would allocate $155.16 million to a new police headquarters—which would also house the city’s 9-1-1 dispatch center.
- Proposition C calls for $51 million to rebuild the city’s police training center.
- Proposition D asks for $37.49 million for improvements at multiple fire stations
- Proposition E asks for $45.14 million to update the city’s fleet operations center.
- Proposition F would allocate $1.87 million to improvements at Schimelpfenig Library.
- Proposition G asks for $40 million to fund various parks projects.
Community Impact will update this article as more election day vote totals are released. All results are unofficial until canvassed.
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