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SECTION 4. OFFICIAL BALLOT TITLE AND QUESTION. The form of <br />ballot title and question to be used in the referendum on the <br />extension of the 1989 Surtax shall be in substantially the <br />following form: <br />NOVEMBER 5, 2002 <br />OFFICIAL BALLOT <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />SHALL THE DURATION OF THE ONE -CENT SALES SURTAX LEVIED IN <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BE EXTENDED AN ADDITIONAL FIFTEEN <br />YEARS AND SEVEN MONTHS FROM MAY 31, 2004, ITS CURRENTLY <br />SCHEDULED EXPIRATION DATE, TO DECEMBER 31, 2019 TO <br />FINANCE, PLAN, AND CONSTRUCT INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING <br />ROADS, BRIDGES, JAIL EXPANSION, LIBRARIES, FIRE/PARAMEDIC <br />STATIONS, STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS, RECREATION FACILITIES, <br />COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, CLOSURE OF LANDFILLS, <br />AND ANY OTHER COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE <br />PROJECTS ALLOWED BY LAW? <br />FOR the extension of the one -cent sales <br />AGAINST the extension of the one -cent <br />sales tax. <br />SECTION 5. USE OF REVENUES BY THE COUNTY AND THE <br />MUNICIPALITIES IN THE COUNTY. <br />(1) County Use. The County hereby commits to use the County's <br />share of the proceeds of the extension of the 1989 Surtax, if the <br />extension of such 1989 Surtax is approved by a majority of the <br />voters voting in the referendum, as follows: <br />(i) road and bridge construction, reconstruction, improvement, <br />and widening projects countywide; <br />(ii) construction of expanded facilities for Indian River <br />County jail facilities; <br />(iii) construction of proposed new library branches and <br />expansion of existing libraries; <br />(iv)construction of new fire/paramedic stations and expansion <br />of existing stations; <br />