Jefferson Elementary School District parcel tax, Measure A, May 2009

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A Jefferson Elementary School District parcel tax, Measure A ballot proposition was on the May 5, 2009 ballot in San Mateo County, California, for voters in the Jefferson Elementary school district. It was defeated.[1]

  • Yes: 4,092 (57.89%)
  • No: 2,976 (42.11%) Defeated

2/3rds of those voting had to vote "yes" for the measure to pass.

Measure A proposes an $85 annual education parcel tax for seven years,

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The question on the ballot is:

"To maintain and improve quality education and protect neighborhood elementary schools from state budget cuts by attracting/retaining qualified teachers/staff, maintaining writing, math, science, art/music programs, improving instruction with computer technology, and keeping class sizes small, shall Jefferson Elementary School District authorize an $85 annual education parcel tax for seven years, exempting senior citizens, with citizens’ oversight, mandatory audits, no money for administrator salaries, and all funds staying in local schools to enhance achievement?"

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