Albany Unified School District parcel tax combination, Measure J (November 2009)
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An Albany Unified School District parcel tax combination, Measure J ballot proposition was on the November 3, 2009 ballot in Alameda County for voters in the Albany Unified School District, where it was approved.[1]
- Yes: 2,548 (76.68%)
- No: 775 (23.32%)
The question on the ballot was, "To maintain high quality Albany public schools, shall the Albany Unified School District combine, without increasing, three existing special school taxes into a single annual tax of $555/ residential unit (eleven cents/ sq. ft. on nonresidential parcels), adjusted annually for inflation, exempting homeowners age 65 and over and low-income taxpayers, with funds for school library and mental health services, science, technology, arts, music courses and athletics, small class sizes, and attracting and retaining highly qualified teachers?"
Supporters
The editorial board of the "Contra Costa Times" supported a "yes" vote on Measure I.[2]
See also
- Parcel tax elections in California
- Albany Unified School District parcel tax, Measure I (November 2009)
External links
- Election results
- Website of the Albany Unified School District
- AUSD's description of November parcel tax measures
References
- ↑ Contra Costa Times, "East Bay voters to head to polls Nov. 3", October 7, 2009
- ↑ Contra Costa Times, "Recommendations for Tuesday's East Bay election", October 30, 2009
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