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Parishwide Proposition No. 3 of 3
(Millage Extension and Rededication)

Shall the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to extend the levy of a 2.25 mills ad valorem tax (the "Tax"), on all property subject to taxation in the Parish ($13,668,750 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for (10) years, beginning with the year 2027, and annually thereafter to and including 2036, and shall the Parish be further authorized to rededicate the use of proceeds of the Tax, heretofore and hereafter received, so that (A) 2.00 mills shall be used exclusively by the East Baton Rouge Parish Council on the Aging, Inc., or any successor thereto (the "Council on Aging") to provide funds to operate and maintain programs, services, and activities for elderly citizens in the Parish, including meals on wheels, senior centers, homemakers services, transportation, and nutrition, wellness, and recreational programs, to acquire, construct, operate and maintain facilities to serve elderly citizens in the Parish, and to otherwise fund the operating budget of the Council on Aging, and (B) 0.25 mills shall be used for Parish-wide general purposes (after paying reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax)?

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