Unraveling the Holly Springs 2023 Park Bonds: A Deep Dive into Community Park Development
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Ever puzzled over the complexities of municipal bonds and their role in community development? With our guests LeeAnn Plumer and Randy Harrington, we're revealing the hidden world of general obligation bonds, bond referendums, and the impact they have on the community parks and residents in Holly Springs. We're retracing the history of the 2011 park bond, illustrating how bonds function, their necessity, and the process of paying them off.
Moving into the intricacies of the proposed $100 million bond, we dissect its allocation over seven years and the vital role played by the nine-member Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee. We're spotlighting the ambitious plans for the Park at Cass Holt Road, the Recreation Center, and the myriad of improvements and additions planned for community parks, all funded by the bond. We further venture into the potential inclusivity of Cass Holt Park, discussing its ongoing operating costs, and the opportunities it presents for the community.
What if the bond referendum doesn't cross the finish line? We're laying out the potential alternatives for funding and giving you a comprehensive look at what comes next. Join us for an enlightening journey, not only to understand park bonds but to connect with the individuals who bring them to life.
For further information on the Holly Springs 2023 Park Bonds and general voting information, feel free to peruse the following links:
Bond Project Portal
Holly Springs 2023 Parks Bond Info
Still have questions about the 2023 Parks Bond? Email hsbonds@hollyspringsnc.gov .
Parks Bond 2023 Educational Flyer (PDF)
Wake County Polling Places
NC State Board of Elections Voter Search (Search for voter details, including jurisdictions, polling place, sample ballot, absentee ballot information, and voter history)
Resolution Calling Bond Referendum
Wake County Tax Rates & Fees
---Current Rates to 2014
---2013 & Prior
As always, if you are interested in being on or sponsoring the podcast or if you have any particular issues, thoughts, or questions you'd like explored on the podcast, please email NCDeepDive@gmail.com. Your contributions would be greatly appreciated.
Now, let's dive in!
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1. Unraveling the Holly Springs 2023 Park Bonds: A Deep Dive into Community Park Development (00:00:00)
2. 2023 Parks Bond Discussion (00:00:13)
3. 2023 Park Bond Projects and Funding (00:12:41)
4. Cass Holt Park (00:27:04)
5. Park Bond Referendum and Alternatives (00:40:27)
6. A Spark of Humanity: Lightening Round Questions (00:46:13)
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