BOISE, Idaho — Voters in Boise were asked to weigh in on two propositions--both of which deal with major city proposals: a new library, and a downtown stadium- -and voters voted yes on both.
In regards to prop 1, the yes vote means the City of Boise can not undertake any aspect of a library project with expected costs of $25,000,000.00 or more without first obtaining approval by a majority of Boise voters in a future election.
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For prop 2, the yes vote means the City of Boise can not participate in any aspect of a sport stadium facility project with expected costs of $5,000,000.00 or more in public and/or private funding without first obtaining approval by a majority of Boise voters in a future election.
Here's a full breakdown of the votes:
Boise City Ballot Proposition 1 (100% Precincts Reporting)
YES--35,545 69.1%
NO--15,878 30.9%
Boise City Ballot Proposition 2 (100% Precincts Reporting)
YES--38,868 75.2%
NO--12,826 24.8%
