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Government Type

County

Entity

Weber County

Public Body

Weber County Clerk/Auditor

Notice Information

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Notice Title

Election Notice - Weber County General Obligation Bond Election 2023

Notice Subject(s)

Bonds , Elections

Notice Type(s)

Notice, Bond

Event Start Date & Time

November 21, 2023 07:00 AM

Event End Date & Time

November 21, 2023 08:00 PM

Description/Agenda

To all qualified electors of Weber County, Utah: Take notice that on November 21, 2023 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., a special bond election (the 'Bond Election') will be held in Weber County, Utah (the 'County') in conjunction with the general election to be held that day. Information regarding polling places for each voting precinct, each early voting polling place, and each election day voting center, including changes to the location of a polling place and the location of an additional polling place, may be found at the Statewide Electronic Voter Information Website at vote.utah.gov or at the Weber County Clerk/Auditor's website at https://www.weberelections.gov. To obtain information regarding the location of a polling place, voters may also call (801) 399-8034. The Election will be held for the purpose of submitting the following ballot proposition: OFFICIAL BALLOT PROPOSITION FOR WEBER COUNTY, UTAH SPECIAL BOND ELECTION NOVEMBER 21, 2023 /s/ Ricky Hatch County Clerk/Auditor PROPOSITION Shall the Board of County Commissioners (the 'Board') of Weber County, Utah (the 'County'), be authorized to issue General Obligation Bonds in an amount not to exceed Ninety-Eight Million Dollars ($98,000,000) (the 'Bonds') for the purpose of financing all or a portion of the costs of constructing, furnishing and equipping the Weber County Justice Center and related improvements; said Bonds to be due and payable in not to exceed twenty-one (21) years from the date of issuance of the Bonds? Property Tax Cost of Bonds: If the Bonds are issued as planned (and without regard to the existing taxes currently paid for existing bonds ('Existing Bonds') that will reduce over time), a property tax sufficient to pay debt service on the Bonds will be required over a period of twenty-one (21) years in the estimated average amount of $54.09 per year on a $468,000 primary residence and in the estimated amount of $98.34 per year on a business property having the same value. The foregoing information is only an estimate and is not a limit on the amount of taxes that the Board may be required to levy to pay debt service on the Bonds. The Board is obligated to levy taxes to the extent provided by law in order to pay the Bonds. The amounts are based on various assumptions and estimates, including estimated debt service on the Bonds and taxable values of property in the County. FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS (YES) AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS (NO) Pursuant to applicable provisions of Utah State law, the period allowed for any contest of the Bond Election shall end forty (40) days after December 5, 2023 (the date on which the returns of the Bond Election are to be canvassed and the results thereof declared). No such contest shall be maintained unless a complaint meeting the requirements of applicable law is filed with the Clerk of the Court of Weber County within the prescribed forty (40) day period. GIVEN by order of the Board of County Commissioners of Weber County, Utah. By: /s/ Gage Froerer, Chair ATTEST: By: /s/ Ricky Hatch County Clerk/Auditor

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing auxiliary services for these meetings should call the Weber County Clerk/Auditor's Office at 801-399-8452 at least 24 hours prior to the meetings.

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Meeting Information

Meeting Location

2380 Washington Blvd
Ogden, UT 84401
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Contact Name

Fatima Fernelius

Contact Email

ffernelius@co.weber.ut.us

Contact Phone

8013998452

Notice Posting Details

Notice Posted On

October 25, 2023 05:05 PM

Notice Last Edited On

October 25, 2023 05:05 PM

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