What did Boone County promise in the 1999 Tax Referendum

Here is what was published by Boone County Government in 1999 regarding the referendum.

See “What will it cost me”. It leads the reader believe funds will only be used for bond payments and ( if possible) the tax will sunset before the 20 years?

Here is the advertising handout regarding the 1999 Referendum

It clearly states the tax will sunset.  See the third page below regarding will the tax end.  The answer is: “ YES YES YES  The tax will end after 20 years or an earlier date by a vote of the county board”

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How many dollars has been received and how were they used?

This ad by Greg Kelm in the February 1, 2018 SHOPPER gives some of the numbers. Just under half of all the taxes went towards items other than the mortgage and interest payment.