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2020 Coordinated Election
The Town of Eagle will be participating in a coordinated election with Eagle County on November 3, 2020. Said election will be conducted as a mail ballot election.
BALLOTS WILL BE MAILED to all registered voters at their current address beginning October 9, 2020. The ballot issued to you will only contain those questions on which you are eligible to vote based on your place of residence listed on your voter registration. Voter registration changes can be made online by visiting www.GoVoteColorado.gov.
The following Ballot Issues and one Question were approved by the Town Council.
Questions? Please contact Jenny Rakow, Town Clerk at 970-328-9623 or clerk@townofeagle.org
Lodging Tax
Ballot Issue 2A
SHALL TOWN OF EAGLE TAXES BE INCREASED $120,000 IN THE FIRST FISCAL YEAR AND BY WHATEVER AMOUNTS ARE RAISED ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, BY A CHANGE IN THE TOWN'S LODGING TAX FROM $4.00 PER DAY PER OCCUPIED LODGING ROOM OR ACCOMMODATION TO 6% OF THE COST OF THE RENTAL FEE, PRICE OR OTHER CONSIDERATION PAID OR RECEIVED FOR THE LODGING ON EACH FULL DOLLAR OF SAID RENTAL FEE, COST OR OTHER CONSIDERATION PAID, WITH THE TAX INCREASE COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2021; WITH 50% OF THE REVENUES FROM SUCH TAX TO BE USED FOR: THE PRESERVATION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS; THE ACQUISITION, MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF OPEN SPACE BUFFER ZONES, TRAILS, WILDLIFE HABITATS AND WETLAND PRESERVATION; CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SOFT PATH RECREATION TRAILS CONNECTING TO THE EXISTING EAGLE AREA TRAILS SYSTEM; AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES SUCH AS RESTROOMS, PARKING AREAS, AND OTHER PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENTS THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE EXPERIENCE FOR USERS OF TOWN OPEN SPACE AND ADJACENT LANDS; AND WITH 50% OF THE REVENUES FROM SUCH TAX TO BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF GENERAL MARKETING AND PROMOTION OF THE TOWN OF EAGLE AND THE MARKETING AND PROMOTION OF TOWN OF EAGLE EVENTS; AND SHALL THE REVENUES FROM SUCH TAX AND ANY INVESTMENT EARNINGS THEREON BE COLLECTED AND SPENT BY THE TOWN AS A VOTER-APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE, WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY SPENDING, REVENUE-RAISING OR OTHER LIMITATION CONTAINED IN ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW?
Yes/For ___ No/Against ___
Ballot Issue 2B
WITHOUT RAISING THE MILL LEVY FOR THE 2021 TAX COLLECTION YEAR, SHALL THE EAGLE TOWN COUNCIL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ADJUST THE TOWN OF EAGLE’S MILL LEVY RATE THEREAFTER AS NEEDED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING REVENUES THAT MAY OTHERWISE BE LOST AS A RESULT OF STATE IMPOSED REDUCTIONS IN THE RATIO OF ASSESSED PROPERTY TAX VALUATIONS SO THAT THE ACTUAL TAX REVENUES GENERATED BY THE TOWN’S MILL LEVIES ARE THE SAME AS THE REVENUES THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN GENERATED HAD THE STATE NOT IMPOSED SUCH REDUCTIONS, IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE TOWN TO SUSTAIN SERVICES TO THE EAGLE COMMUNITY?
Yes/For ___ No/Against ___
Ballot Issue 2B Local Impact Statement from the Town of Eagle
Town of Eagle Proposed Downtown Development Authority Ballot Question 2C
Shall The Eagle Downtown Development Authority Be Organized Pursuant To Part 8, Article 25, Title 31, Colorado Revised Statutes, To Exercise All Powers Authorized Therein Within The Boundaries Of The Area Described As Depicted On The Map Attached As Exhibit A To Town Of Eagle Ordinance 21, Series 2020?
Yes/For ___ No/Against ___
DDA BALLOT INFORMATION
Special Instructions on How to Obtain a Ballot to Vote on the Downtown Development Authority Ballot Question
- If you are a natural person registered to vote who resides within the boundaries of the DDA, you will receive a ballot by filling out this form and emailing or delivering it to the election administrator as provided on the form, by 5 p.m. on October 27.
- If you own property within the boundaries of the DDA in your name (as an individual, not a legal entity) and are a natural person registered to vote in Colorado, you will receive a ballot by filling out this form and emailing or delivering it to the election administrator as provided on the form, by 5 p.m. on October 27.
- If you lease property within the boundaries of the DDA in your own name and are a natural person registered to vote in Colorado, you will need to request a ballot by filling out this form and emailing or delivering it to the election administrator as provided on the form, by 5 p.m. on October 27.
- Any legal entity that is either an owner or a lessee of property within the boundaries of the DDA will need to designate a natural person elector by filling out this form and emailing or delivering it to the election administrator as provided on the form, by 5 p.m. on October 27.
Affidavit for Resident, Entity Owner or Entity Lessee
Downtown Development Authority Information Sheet
This information sheet contains additional information about the DDA proposed for Downtown Eagle, including the origins of this initiative, a breakdown of revenue generation based on Tax Increment Financing, implications for properties within the proposed district, and more. It is important to note that there is no additional tax associated with this ballot measure.
MAP OF ELIGIBLE VOTERS
As this is an election to create a special district, only voters affiliated with the following properties in green are eligible to vote. Please refer to the criteria above to confirm eligibility. See the address list here.