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2016-03-08 - Ballots Official Ballot-Special Election -Deschutes County, Oregon -March 8,2016 - rA- B - C. - Instructions To Voter Use A Pen 11 11 (Blue or Black Ink) �I - To ensure your vote counts,completely fill in the oval • to the left of the response of your choice. Attention! Remember to inspect your ballot for mistakes! If you make a mistake or damage your ballot, call your County Elections Office to ask for a • 21 • replacement ballot. • 9-105 Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Question:Should Bend impose a 5-cent per gallon fuel tax for street maintenance and repair and seek reauthorization in . 2026? Summary: This measure,if approved, El would authorize Bend to impose a tax on motor vehicle fuel sold within the City. The 5-cent per gallon tax would provide funding for preservation of City streets, including repair and maintenance. Proceeds could only be used for street . preservation purposes. City streets include bike-lanes,sidewalks and curb ramps. . 40 • Proceeds from the tax,if approved,would be used as part of Bend's Pavement III 41 • Preservation Program,which performs pavement maintenance to avoid more costly street reconstruction and - 42 • replacement. If approved,the measure would take . 43 • effect on July 1,2016. If the measure is adopted,the fuel tax would expire if not reauthorized by the City's voters by June 30,2026. O Yes • O No • 51 - • - WARNING Any person who,by use of force or other means,unduly influences an elector to vote in any particular manner or to refrain from voting is subject to a fine.(ORS 254.470) B C- Seq:0001 JJ A ®Election Systems&Software,Inc.1981,2013