VICTORIA, BC — The preliminary results for the Crystal Pool Referendum have been tabulated from 10 voting places, advance voting opportunities, special voting opportunities and mail ballots.
Preliminary results are as follows:
9,115 (58.71%) voted Yes to being in favour of the City of Victoria adopting the Loan Authorization (Crystal Pool Replacement) Bylaw No. 24-054 to borrow up to $168,900,000, repayable over a term not exceeding 20 years, for the new Crystal Pool and Wellness Centre and to enter into agreements longer than five years for that purpose.
7,703 (60.57%) voted Central Park North as their preference for the location of the new Crystal Pool and Wellness Centre.
Total voter turnout for the Crystal Pool Referendum was 15,547 or 21.18% of registered voters.
City staff will prepare a report to Council for direction on next steps.
For more information, visit: victoria.ca/referendum.
Media Contact:
Colleen Mycroft
Manager, Intergovernmental and Media Relations
250.896.5325 | cmycroft@victoria.ca
Attachments:
Preliminary Results - Crystal Pool Referendum Summary Report
Preliminary Results - Crystal Pool Referendum Statement of Votes Cast