WHAT'S ON MY BALLOT?
Parishwide Proposition #1:
Affordable Housing
$45 Million for affordable housing construction, renovation, and acquisition that will build stronger neighborhoods and create brighter futures for everyone.
Parishwide Proposition #2: infrastructure improvements
$415 Million for infrastructure investments that will improve roads, bridges, streets, and recreational spaces, like historic Lincoln Beach.
Parishwide Proposition #3:
drainage & stormwater management
$50 Million to reduce flooding and improve neighborhood drainage, including green infrastructure projects, so families can continue to grow in New Orleans.
Voting YES will not raise your taxes
But it will fund over half a billion dollars of infrastructure, streets, and drainage projects, including:
Build The Future NOW
More than $200m in newly repaired streets, new clean energy projects, long-overdue repairs to public facilities like libraries and parks, and long-delayed stormwater and drainage projects to reduce flood risks.
Your Vote, Your Projects
Unlike previous votes, the city has published the exact projects that will be funded with this vote - no more guessing or wondering where the money went. This type of transparency helps build confidence. Your vote will fund these specific projects.
Not A New Tax
With your vote, the city can already afford to borrow money and pay for these projects. Your taxes will not go up - but these projects will.
The bond propositions have been endorsed by a diverse coalition of organizations and community groups, including:
