CHARLOTTE, N.C. – There were three bonds that appeared on the ballot: one for transportation, one for affordable housing, and another for neighborhood improvements (ex. transit access, sidewalks, etc).

Here's how Charlotte voted:

Transportation bonds: YES

$118 million

Official description: Housing bonds fund the city’s Housing Diversity Program to increase the supply of safe, decent and affordable housing for residents of all income levels throughout Charlotte. The Housing Diversity Program not only addresses the​ need for new construction, it also helps preserve existing housing through rehabilitation of both single and multifamily housing units.

Affordable housing bonds: YES

$50 million

Official description: Neighborhood improvement bonds fund projects that address infrastructure needs in the city’s established neighborhoods and emerging high-growth areas. They support a network of streets, sidewalks, greenways and bike lanes to better connect neighborhoods with major employment, institutional and retail areas.​

Neighborhood Improvement bond: YES

$55 million

Officials Description: In a growing city like Charlotte, it is critical to provide safe, convenient and reliable transportation options. Investments are intended to increase overall mobility by providing transportation choices, promoting access to transit and major transportation routes and improving connectivity within and between communities. With that in mind, the Community Investment Plan will continue investing in transit access, bridges, trails, sidewalks and streets.​​

Learn more information about the bonds here.

View our Decision 2018 Voter Guide Here.