In Omaha, Nebraska, voters will decide six bond questions totaling $260.3 million on May 10. The questions include a $120 million continuation of the street preservation bond issue that voters approved in 2020. The other five bond questions total $140.3 million and concern:
- sewers and sewer facilities – $24.1 million
- parks and recreation – $15.4 million
- public facilities – $15.1 million
- fire department capital improvements – $6.1 million
- streets and bridges – $79.6 million
- street preservation – $120 million
In 2020, Omaha voters approved a $200 million bond issue for the creation of a street preservation program and an additional property tax of $35 per $100,000 in assessed property value to repay the bonds. City officials estimated that by the end of 2022 the city will have spent $120 million of the $200 million authorized by voters in 2020.
