Statewide, FL – Charter/Constitutional Amendment, Nov. 2000

Statewide, FL

Election Date: November 7, 2000
Type: Charter/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue Type:
Transit Revenue Explanation:
Outcome: Win for Transit
Results: Passed, 53% - 47%

Ballot Measure #1 is a constitutional amendment that aims to reduce traffic and increase travel alternatives. This amendment provides for development of a high speed monorail, fixed guideway or magnetic levitation system linking Florida's five largest urban areas and providing for access to existing air and ground transportation facilities and services by directing the state and/or state authorized private entity to implement the financing, acquisition of right-of-way, design, construction and operation of the system, with construction beginning by November 1, 2003.