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MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

REGULAR ELECTION

APRIL 2, 2013

SAMPLE BALLOTS

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INTERACTIVE NAVIGATION TIPS

FROM ASSEMBLY DISTRICT MAP (PAGE 3)

• Click on any of the six numbered districts found on the map to be directed to the first (numerically) Sample Ballot for that Assembly District. Note: There may be more than one ballot for a district and/or precinct.

FROM PRECINT LISTING (NOT SPLIT) (PAGES 4 - 6) • Locate your precinct on pages 4 – 6. Click on the Precinct

number or name to be directed to the corresponding Sample Ballot for that Precinct. Note: Split Precincts are listed on page 7, because there is more than one ballot style for these precincts.

FROM PRECINT LISTING (SPLIT) (PAGE 7) • Locate your precinct on page 7. These split precincts have

more than one ballot style/card as listed in the table on page 7. Click on the various card numbers to review the Sample Ballots available for that split Precinct. Note: There may be more than one ballot for a district and/or precinct.

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be outdated, inaccurate and may omit important information. Do not rely on this information. The Municipality will not be liable for

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Precints (Not Split)

Prec Precinct Name Card105 Rabbit Creek Elementary School 1115 Huffman Elementary School 1130 Valley Bible Chalet (Indian) 16135 Girdwood Community Center 18225 Peters Creek Christian Center 22230 Peters Creek Christian Center 22245 Ursa Major Elementary School 24305 Creekside Park Elementary School 26315 Muldoon Road Baptist Church 26325 Zion Lutheran Church 26330 Nunaka Valley Elementary School 26335 St. Innocent Othodox Cathedral 26340 College Gate Elementary School 26345 ASD Education Center 26350 Baxter Road Bible Church 26355 Wonder Park Elementary School 26400 Rogers Park Elementary School 28405 Lake Otis Elementary School 28410 UAA Diplomacy Building 26415 Anchorage Community YMCA 28420 Tudor Elementary School 28425 University Baptist Church 28430 East High School 26435 West High School 29440 Romig Middle School 29445 Boys & Girls Club - Spenard 29450 Willow Crest Elementary School 29455 Alaska Club - West 29460 North Star Elementary School 29465 Stellar Secondary School 28470 Shiloh Baptist Church 28475 Loussac Library 28480 First American Baptist Church 28500 Mountain View Elementary School 30505 Mt. View Boys and Girls Club 30510 Williwaw Elementary School 26

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Precints (Not Split)

Prec Precinct Name Card515 St. Anthony's Catholic Church 26525 Trinity Christian Reform Church 28530 Government Hill Elementary School 30535 Anchorage Senior Center 30540 First United Methodist Church 30545 Anchorage Pioneers Home 30550 First Presbyterian Church 30555 Denali Montessori School 30560 Inlet View Elementary School 30565 Central Middle School 30570 Fairview Recreation Center 30600 Turnagain United Methodist Church 29605 Filipino Bible Church 29610 Gladys Wood Elementary School 29615 Sand Lake Baptist Church 29620 Spenard Recreation Center 29625 Lake Hood Elementary School 29630 Anchorage Unitarian Universalist 29635 Turnagain Elementary School 29640 Dimond High School 29645 Kincaid Elementary School 29650 Jewel Lake Community Church 29655 Chinook Elementary School 29660 Dimond Blvd Baptist Church 29665 Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 29670 Sand Lake Elementary School 29700 Huffman Fire Station 1705 Sunset Hills Baptist Church 1710 Klatt Elementary School 1715 Mears Middle School 1720 Oceanview Elementary School 1725 Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church 1730 Bayshore Elementary School 1735 Northwood Elementary School 29740 Plumbers & Steamfitters Union 29745 Alaska Oriental Mission Church 28

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Precints (Not Split)

Prec Precinct Name Card750 Taku Elementary School 28755 Campbell Elementary School 29760 Finlandia Hall 28765 Anchor Lutheran Church 28770 Dimond Estates Recreational Hall 28800 Spring Hill Elementary School 1810 Grace Christian School 1815 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 1825 Hanshew Middle School 1835 Alaska Club South 1840 Northern Lights ABC Elementary 28845 Anchorage Bible Fellowship 28850 Service High School 28855 Kasuun Elementary School 28860 Independent Baptist Church 28865 Abbott Loop Elementary School 28870 MOA Public Works Permit Center 28900 East Anchorage United Methodist 26905 Susitna Elementary School 26910 St. Patrick's Parish 26915 Wayland Baptist University 26920 Benny Benson Secondary School 26925 Scenic Park Elementary School 26930 Baxter Elementary School 26945 Homestead Elementary School 23950 Joy Lutheran Church 23955 Gruenig Middle School 23960 Eagle River Lions Club 23965 Ravenwood Elementary School 23970 Alpenglow Elementary School 23

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Split PreinctsSplit Prec # Split Precinct Name Card1 Card2 Card3 Card4 Card5 Card6 Card7 Card8110 Rabbit Creek Community Church 2 3120 Trinity Presbyterian Church 2 4 5 6125 Bear Valley Elementary School 1 2 7 8 9 10 11 12125 Bear Valley Elementary School 13 14 15 16 17140 Goldenview Middle School 1 2 11 16 19 20 21145 Seventh Day Adventist 2 17235 Chugiak High 22 23240 Fire Lake 22 23250 Eagle River Parks and Rec 22 23255 Skyline Family 22 23300 Mt. Spurr Elementary School 24 25310 Muldoon Elementary School 26 27320 Bartlett High School 24 25520 Airport Heights Elementary School 28 30805 Alaska Zoo 1 2 32 33 34820 O'Malley Elementary School 2 17 35 36 37 38 39 40830 Amazing Grace 1 2 41935 Fire Station 26 43 44940 Eagle River Elementary School 23 45

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

FRONT Card 1 SEQ# 1 Default

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

FRONT Card 2 SEQ# 1 Default

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PEASE, Ted

Write-in

BIRCHTREE/ELMORE LRSA- SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

LEARY, Collin

Write-in

MT. PARK/ROBIN HILL LRSA - SEAT E(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

VALANTAS, Robert

Write-in

SEQUOIA ESTATES LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

MIKKO, Dagmar

Write-in

SEQUOIA ESTATES LRSA - SEAT D(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

REDLINGER, Robert M.

Write-in

MT. PARK ESTATES LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

MARTIN, Shelly

Write-in

GLEN ALPS SERVICE AREA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

RODMAN, Marc

Write-in

GLEN ALPS SERVICE AREA - SEAT D(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

MARTIN, Shelly

Write-in

GLEN ALPS SERVICE AREA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

RODMAN, Marc

Write-in

GLEN ALPS SERVICE AREA - SEAT D(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

STONE, Daniel E.

Write-in

RABBIT CREEK VIEW LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

STONE, Daniel E.

Write-in

RABBIT CREEK VIEW LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

FULLER, Deanne

Write-in

BEAR VALLEY LRSA - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

Write-in

PARADISE VALLEY SOUTH LRSA - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

SHEARER, Jerry

Write-in

VILLAGES SCENIC PARKWAY LRSA - SEAT B

(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

SHEARER, Jerry

Write-in

VILLAGES SCENIC PARKWAY LRSA - SEAT B

(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

WILLIAMS, Gary

Write-in

UPPER O'MALLEY LRSA - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

DANIELS, Ernest

Write-in

UPPER O'MALLEY LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

FAIRCHILD, Carol

Write-in

UPPER O'MALLEY LRSA - SEAT D(Vote for not more than one)

MEADE, Erin Hall

Write-in

UPPER O'MALLEY LRSA - SEAT E(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

Write-in

GIRDWOOD VALLEY SERVICE AREA - SEAT C

(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

DAVEY, Lori

Write-in

SOUTH GOLDENVIEW RRSA - SEAT D

SCHIMSCHEIMER, Mark

Write-in

SOUTH GOLDENVIEW RRSA - SEAT E(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 11 Approving annexation of Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision to the

South Goldenview Rural Road Service Area (RRSA) and amending the South Goldenview RRSA boundaries in Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective

retroactive to January 1, 2013.

Shall the South Goldenview RRSA boundaries be amended by annexing Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision to the South Goldenview RRSA and amending Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective retroactive to January 1, 2013?

The roads affected are Virgo Avenue (Belarde Avenue to west boundary of Mindyer Manors Subdivision), Feodosia Drive (Virgo Avenue to E. 172nd Avenue), Aries Court (Feodosia Drive to cul-de-sac), and E.172nd Avenue (Feodosia Drive to east boundary of Susitna View Estates Subdivision) within Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision.

The existing mill rate in the South Goldenview RRSA is 1.80 mills. Property owners within Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision will incur an increasein property taxes beginning with the tax year 2013. (AO 2013-18)

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APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

DAVEY, Lori

Write-in

SOUTH GOLDENVIEW RRSA - SEAT D

SCHIMSCHEIMER, Mark

Write-in

SOUTH GOLDENVIEW RRSA - SEAT E(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 11 Approving annexation of Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision to the

South Goldenview Rural Road Service Area (RRSA) and amending the South Goldenview RRSA boundaries in Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective

retroactive to January 1, 2013.

Shall the South Goldenview RRSA boundaries be amended by annexing Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision to the South Goldenview RRSA and amending Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective retroactive to January 1, 2013?

The roads affected are Virgo Avenue (Belarde Avenue to west boundary of Mindyer Manors Subdivision), Feodosia Drive (Virgo Avenue to E. 172nd Avenue), Aries Court (Feodosia Drive to cul-de-sac), and E.172nd Avenue (Feodosia Drive to east boundary of Susitna View Estates Subdivision) within Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision.

The existing mill rate in the South Goldenview RRSA is 1.80 mills. Property owners within Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision will incur an increasein property taxes beginning with the tax year 2013. (AO 2013-18)

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APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 11 Approving annexation of Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision to the

South Goldenview Rural Road Service Area (RRSA) and amending the South Goldenview RRSA boundaries in Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective

retroactive to January 1, 2013.

Shall the South Goldenview RRSA boundaries be amended by annexing Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision to the South Goldenview RRSA and amending Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective retroactive to January 1, 2013?

The roads affected are Virgo Avenue (Belarde Avenue to west boundary of Mindyer Manors Subdivision), Feodosia Drive (Virgo Avenue to E. 172nd Avenue), Aries Court (Feodosia Drive to cul-de-sac), and E.172nd Avenue (Feodosia Drive to east boundary of Susitna View Estates Subdivision) within Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision.

The existing mill rate in the South Goldenview RRSA is 1.80 mills. Property owners within Susitna View Estates Subdivision, Mallory Subdivision, and Mindyer Manors Subdivision will incur an increasein property taxes beginning with the tax year 2013. (AO 2013-18)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

MULCAHY, Pete

DEMBOSKI, Amy

LUPO, Bob

Write-in

ASSEMBLY- DISTRICT 2 - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

OSSIANDER, Debbie

Write-in

CHUGIAK FIRE SERVICE AREA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

MULCAHY, Pete

DEMBOSKI, Amy

LUPO, Bob

Write-in

ASSEMBLY- DISTRICT 2 - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

MULCAHY, Pete

DEMBOSKI, Amy

LUPO, Bob

Write-in

ASSEMBLY- DISTRICT 2 - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

MULCAHY, Pete

DEMBOSKI, Amy

LUPO, Bob

Write-in

ASSEMBLY- DISTRICT 2 - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

HONEMAN, Paul

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 5 - SEAT H (Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

HONEMAN, Paul

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 5 - SEAT H (Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

CLARY, Andy

TRAINI, Dick

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 4 -SEAT F(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

HALL, Ernie

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 3 - SEAT D(Vote for not more than one)

STEELE, Tim

FRASCA, Cheryl

ISLEY, Phil

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 3 - SEAT E(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providingpublic transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, makingbus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA ROAD

AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION

SERVICE AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to the State of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State of Alaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providingpublic transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, makingbus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA ROAD

AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION

SERVICE AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to the State of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State of Alaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

MARCY, Ruth A.

Write-in

TOTEM LRSA - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

WALLOW, Brian

Write-in

SKYRANCH ESTATES LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

Write-in

TALUS WEST LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

Write-in

ROCKHILL LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

DWIGGINS, Leon

Write-in

UPPER GROVER LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 9 Approving de-annexation of Vons Subdivision Lot 1 from the

Upper Grover Limited Road Service Area (LRSA) and amending the Upper Grover LRSA boundaries in Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective retroactive to January 1,

2013.

Shall the Upper Grover LRSA boundaries be amended by de-annexing parcel Vons Subdivision Lot 1 from the Upper Grover LRSA and amending Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective retroactive to January 1, 2013?

The affected area of East 99th Avenue within the Upper Grover LRSA and Vons Subdivision has dedicated public right-of-way but it has not been developed or improved for acceptance of road maintenance services.

The existing mill rate in the Upper Grover LRSA is 1.00 mills. The property owner within Vons Subdivision Lot 1 will incur a decrease in property taxes for road services beginning with the tax year 2013.(AO 2013-6)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

STRAND, Paul

Write-in

VALLI VUE ESTATES LRSA - SEAT C(Vote for not more than one)

Write-in

VALLI VUE ESTATES LRSA - SEAT D(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PRICE, Allen

Write-in

LAKEHILL LRSA - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

Write-in

RAVEN WOODS LRSA -SEAT C (Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 10 Approving the creation of the Homestead LRSA, to include, De

Spirito Subdivision, Four Ways Subdivision, High Hopes Subdivision, Maryland Subdivision, SST Subdivision, Nettleton

Acres No. 2 Subdivision, Lots 7-14, Nettleton Acres No. 3 Subdivision, Block 1, Lots 1A-2A, and Silver Crest Subdivision,

Block 1, Lots 8-9 and amending Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective January 1, 2014.

Shall the De Spirito Subdivision, Four Ways Subdivision, High Hopes Subdivision, Maryland Subdivision, SST Subdivision, Nettleton Acres #2 Subdivision, Lots 7-14, Nettleton Acres #3 Subdivision, Block 1, Lots 1A-2A, and Silver Crest Subdivision, Block 1, Lots 8-9 be created as the Homestead LRSA and amend Anchorage Municipal Code section 27.30.700, effective January 1, 2014?

The roads affected include Homestead Trail (Lisa Court to E 99th

Avenue), Paula Place (Homestead Trail to cul-de-sac), Louise Court, (Homestead Trail to cul-de-sac), Jollipan Court (Homestead Trail to cul-de-sac), and East 99th Avenue (Main Tree Drive to end) within De Spirito Subdivision, Four Ways Subdivision, High Hopes Subdivision, Maryland Subdivision, SST Subdivision, Nettleton Acres #2 Subdivision, Lots 7-14, Nettleton Acres #3 Subdivision, Block 1, Lots 1A-2A, and Silver Crest Subdivision, Block 1, Lots 8-9.

The Homestead LRSA shall be supervised by a three (3) member Board of Supervisors, initially appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Assembly, and subsequently elected by the voters within theHomestead LRSA.

The proposed maximum mill levy rate is 1.30 mills for the Homestead LRSA. Property owners within the Homestead LRSA will incur an increase in their property taxes for road maintenance services beginning with the tax year 2014. (AO 2013-17)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

JOHNSTON, Jennifer

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 6 - SEAT J(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

DEVRIES, Steven

Write-in

SRW HOMEOWNERS LRSA - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

CLARY, Andy

TRAINI, Dick

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 4 -SEAT F(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

HONEMAN, Paul

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 5 - SEAT H (Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

HAYWOOD, Harry

Write-in

SECTION 6/CAMPBELL AIRSTRIP RD LRSA -SEAT D

(Vote for not more than one)

TRUEBLOOD, Ted

Write-in

SECTION 6/CAMPBELL AIRSTRIP RD LRSA -SEAT E

(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

HONEMAN, Paul

Write-in

ASSEMBLY - DISTRICT 5 - SEAT H (Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

HAYWOOD, Harry

Write-in

SECTION 6/CAMPBELL AIRSTRIP RD LRSA -SEAT D

(Vote for not more than one)

TRUEBLOOD, Ted

Write-in

SECTION 6/CAMPBELL AIRSTRIP RD LRSA -SEAT E

(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

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REGULAR ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

APRIL 2, 2013 - OFFICIAL TABULATING BALLOT

TO VOTE: COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL OF THE SELECTION OF YOUR CHOICE AS SHOWN. .

BE SURE TO VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THE TABULATING BALLOT

MULCAHY, Pete

DEMBOSKI, Amy

LUPO, Bob

Write-in

ASSEMBLY- DISTRICT 2 - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

SMITH, Don

DAVIS, Bettye

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT A(Vote for not more than one)

NEES, David W.

CROFT, Eric

CORNWELL-GEORGE, Stephanie

Write-in

SCHOOL BOARD - SEAT B(Vote for not more than one)

PROPOSITIONS

YES NO

PROPOSITION 1EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLANNING AND

DESIGN PROJECTS AND DISTRICTWIDE BUILDING LIFE EXTENSION PROJECT BONDS

Shall Anchorage borrow up to $54,825,000 through the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for educational capital improvements, construction and renovation of school facilities, educational facility building life extension and design projects within Anchorage, as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2012-98? The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on $10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance (subject to annual Legislative appropriation as described below).

The general obligation bond proceeds will be used to pay costs of planning, design, site preparation, constructing, renovating, installing, acquiring and equipping educational capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, renewals, replacements, and renovations of electrical and mechanical systems, building systems, and sites, undertaking planning and design projects, and constructing, expanding and renovating Girdwood K-8 School, Aurora Elementary School Gym and Bartlett High School Cafeteria. The Projects currently qualify for 70% State debt reimbursement on$10,650,000 of the issuance and 60% State debt reimbursement on $44,175,000 of the issuance. If the State chooses to make full reimbursement on the eligible $54,825,000, the annual increase in taxes would be $4.85 to retire the proposed bonds (based on $100,000 of 2013 real and personal property value). State reimbursement is subject to annual Legislative appropriation.

Without State reimbursement for debt service, voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed real andpersonal property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $12.76 to retire the proposed bonds.

The debt will be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide in Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 2AREAWIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, PUBLIC

SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

For the purpose of providing emergency medical service and public safety upgrades, replacing ambulances, upgrading and renewing the E911 System, making school zone safety improvements, assessing and rehabilitating bridges and dams in the Municipality, providing public transportation upgrades, replacing support vehicles, making bus stop improvements, transit facilities improvements, transit fleet expansions and improvements, technology upgrades, and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-3 and Ordinance No. AO 2013-20, shall Anchorage issue up to $2,620,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an amount not to exceed $76,000 to pay annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 areawide assessed valuation in Anchorage) (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $0.61 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.24 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected areawide within Anchorage. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 3 ANCHORAGE ROADS AND DRAINAGE SERVICE AREA

ROAD AND STORM DRAINAGE BONDS

For the purpose of providing roads and storm drainage capital acquisition, construction, renovation, upgrades and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-19, shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $20,525,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $761,000 to pay the associated annual operations and maintenance costs? The proposed capital improvements would be located within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area.

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of approximately $6.06 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase necessary to fund the proposed increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $3.07 to pay for annual operations and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the debt.

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YES NO

PROPOSITION 4 ANCHORAGE BOWL PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE

AREA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS

To improve parks and trails, repair or replace failing bridges on trails and trail safety lighting, repair and resurface greenbelt trails, including Chester Creek Greenbelt, resurface and replacement of tennis courts and various park upgrades, and complete the Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial in Delaney Park, in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area and related capital improvements as provided in Ordinance No. AO 2013-2(S), shall Anchorage borrow money and issue up to $2,500,000 in principal amount of general obligation bonds and increase the municipal tax cap by an annual amount not to exceed $188,000 to pay for associated annual operations and maintenance costs?

Voter approval of this bond proposition authorizes for each $100,000 of assessed taxable property value (based on the estimated total 2013 assessed valuation in the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area): (i) an annual increase in taxes of $0.67 to retire the proposed bonds, and (ii) an annual increase in the municipal tax cap (Charter 14.03(b)(2)) of approximately $0.69 to pay for annual operation and maintenance costs related to the proposed capital improvements.

The debt shall be first paid from real and personal property taxes levied and collected within the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area, without cost to properties in Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, and other areas outside the Service Area. Anchorage will also pledge its full faith and credit for payment of the bonds.

YES NO

PROPOSITION 5 CAMPBELL CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

Shall the Municipality convey 0.465 acres of municipal land to theState of Alaska for right-of-way for West Dowling Road upgrades, in exchange for 0.446 acres of state land for park and roadway purposes and 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement for Campbell Creek Greenbelt and related improvements?

Voter approval of this proposition approves an exchange of 0.465 acres of dedicated municipal park land for 0.446 acres of state land of approximately equal value. In addition to the land from the state, the municipality would receive 0.781 acres of public access and maintenance easement from the state to maintain continuous connection along the affected portion of the Campbell Creek greenbelt. The land exchange facilitates needed improvements to West Dowling Road as well as trail and access improvements for park users. All improvements would be constructed by the State ofAlaska as part of the West Dowling Road Phase I improvements. (AO 2013-16)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 6 CHARTER AMENDMENT - ASSEMBLY TERMS OF THREE

YEARS.

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IV, The Assembly, section 4.02 be amended to read: (Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

Article IV THE ASSEMBLY.

Section 4.02. Term, membership and qualifications.

(a) [IF ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE TERM OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS TWO YEARS. IF SOME OR ALL ASSEMBLYMEN ARE ELECTED FROM MULTI-MEMBER DISTRICTS, THE] The term of an assembly member [ASSEMBLYMAN] is three years.

If approved by the voters at the April 2, 2013 Regular Municipal Election, this proposition shall be effective 30 days after certification of the results of the election. (AO 2012-119(S))

YES NO

PROPOSITION 7 CHARTER AMENDMENT - SERVICE AREAS

Shall Anchorage Municipal Charter Article IX, Service Areas and Assessment Districts, be amended to authorize the Anchorage Assembly to annex property into a road service area or de-annex property and change road service area boundaries without a majority vote of the affected road service area voters when the road service area provides the only access to the annexed property or, in the case of a boundary change which will de-annex property, the property is not serviced by roads within the service area, as follows:

(Amendments are shown with new language underlined; [DELETED LANGUAGE IN ALL CAPS AND WITHIN BRACKETS]; plain text is unchanged.)

ARTICLE IX. SERVICE AREAS AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

Section 9.01. Service areas. (a) A service area may be created, altered, or abolished only with the approval of a majority of those voting on the question within the area affected, or, if no qualified voter resides within the area, with the written consent of the owners of all real property within the area affected. However, the assembly, by ordinance may: (1) consolidate service areas in which services are provided by the municipality at the same level in each of the areas to be consolidated;[.]

(2) change the boundaries of a road service area to add a subdivision or parcel that relies on roads maintained by the service area for its only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance; or

(3) change the boundaries of a road service area to exclude a subdivision or parcel that does not rely on the use of roads maintained by the service area for the subdivision’s or parcel’s only access or for access that is required by the subdivision plat or by other regulation or ordinance. (AO 2013-15)

YES NO

PROPOSITION 8 Approving creation of a new street light service area to operate and maintain the existing and future street lights in the Butler

Subdivision, effective retroactively as of January 1, 2013.

Shall a new street light service area be created, designated as the Butler Street Light Service Area (SLSA), not presently in the Eagle River Street Light Service Area (SLSA), to operate and maintain existing and future street lights within the Butler Subdivision, retroactively as of January 1, 2013?

If the creation of the Butler SLSA is approved, the new street light service area will be automatically consolidated with the Eagle River SLSA. The maximum mill rate in the Eagle River SLSA is 0.5 mills.

Property owners within the Butler Subdivision will incur an increase in their property taxes to pay for the operation and maintenance of the street lights in the Butler SLSA beginning with tax year 2013. (AO 2013-7)

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