Troy residents voted down a $137 million bond proposal in Tuesday's election.

With 100% of precincts reporting, 55% of voters went against the proposal, compared to 45% that were for the proposal.

The approved ballot language asked if the city of Troy should borrow up to $137 million to be paid back over 20 years to build a new library and improve roads, support public safety and upgrade public parks.

Some residents told us in October it's a step in the right direction for the city, and others disagreed, including one resident who is running for city council.

One of the top things Im hearing is theyre mad that it was bundled together. You know, some of these people would have supported the library, the police, the parks, but they dont want it all bundled together, and theyre really bot

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