City of Berkeley parcel tax, Measure GG (November 2008)
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A City of Berkeley parcel tax, Measure GG ballot question was on the November 4, 2008 ballot for voters in the City of Berkeley in Alameda County, where it was approved.
Measure GG authorized the city to levy a parcel tax of $.04083 per square foot of improvements in dwelling units and $.06179 per square foot on all other improvements.
A two-thirds (66.67%) vote was required for approval.
Election results
| Measure GG | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 40,513 | 71.73% | ||
| No | 15,964 | 28.27% | ||
- These final election results are from the Alameda County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| Measure GG: "To enable the City to keep fire stations open and improve emergency medical response and disaster preparedness, shall a special tax be authorized of $.04083 per square foot of improvements in dwelling units and $.06179 per square foot on all other improvements?"[1] |
See also
External links
- Measure GG on Smart Voter
- Cal-Tax report on the November school bond elections
- California City Finance report on November ballot measures
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
