The Nov. 3 general election ballot includes a question for all Marion County voters: Do they want to allow county government to authorize up to $140 million in general obligation bonds? The bonds would help fund countywide parks, trails, water resource protection and land conservation projects, as well as protect drinking water sources, springs, rivers and lakes.
According to a summary prepared by county government, if this measure is approved, the county could issue the bonds, with repayment supported by a countywide ad valorem tax capped at 0.35 mill…