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Albany Unified School District Parcel Tax Question, Measure LL (November 2014)

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An Albany Unified School District Parcel Tax Question, Measure LL ballot question was on the November 4, 2014 election ballot for voters in the Albany Unified School District in Alameda County, California. It was approved.

This measure authorized the school district to impose a parcel tax of $278 per residential unit per year for six years. This tax replaced an expiring parcel tax of $159 per year per residential unit, making for a total increase of $119 per parcel per year. The expiring tax was approved in 2009 at a rate of $149 per year, but increased through inflation.[1]

A two-thirds (66.67%) vote was required for the approval of Measure LL.

Election results

Measure LL
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 4,875 84.07%
No92415.93%

Election results via: Alameda County Elections Office

Text of measure

Ballot question

The question on the ballot:[1]

To maintain excellent schools; preserve funding for science, art, music, library services, and reading and math support; attract and retain exceptional teachers and counselors; limit class sizes; and keep schools safe and technology and textbooks up-to-date; shall Albany Unified School District replace an expiring $159/year parcel tax with a temporary, six-year parcel tax of $278/year, with senior and SSI/SSDI exemptions, adjustments for inflation, independent audits, and all funds staying local to benefit Albany students?[2]

Full text

The full text of the tax measure is available here.

Related measures

Approveda Albany Unified School District parcel tax, Measure I (November 2009)
Approveda Albany Unified School District parcel tax combination, Measure J (November 2009)

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Alameda County Elections Office, "Ballot Measure information document," archived August 15, 2014
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.