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City of Kerman Hotel Tax, Measure T (November 2008)
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A City of Kerman Hotel Tax, Measure T ballot question was on the November 4, 2008 ballot for voters in the City of Kerman in Fresno County, California, where it was very narrowly defeated, by just two votes.
If Measure T had been approved, it would have authorized the city to impose a hotel tax of 8%.
A simple majority vote was required for approval.
Election results
| Measure T | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 1,341 | 50.04% | |||
| Yes | 1,339 | 49.96% | ||
- These final, certified, election results are from the Fresno County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| Measure T: "Shall the City of Kerman establish a Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) at the rate of 8 percent for the users of motels, hotels and similar temporary lodgings in the City to pay as part of their room rate?" |