The Penny Sales Tax, implemented in 10-year increments, was first passed by Seminole County voters in 1991. The 1991 and 2001 Sales Tax funded 860 new capital projects, including approximately 170 miles of new and reconstructed roadways, 75 miles of sidewalks, 30 intersection improvements, roadway drainage projects, stormwater projects, mast arm conversions, new signals and countywide fiber-optic installations.