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Blue Lake, California, Measure H, Hotel Tax (November 2018)
| Measure H: Blue Lake Hotel Tax |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 6, 2018 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local hotel tax Expires in: Indefinite |
| Related articles |
| Local hotel tax on the ballot November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California Humboldt County, California ballot measures City tax on the ballot |
| See also |
| Blue Lake, California |
A hotel tax was on the ballot for Blue Lake voters in Humboldt County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of instating a hotel tax at the rate of 10 percent with revenue designated for the city's general fund. |
| A no vote was a vote against instating a hotel tax at the rate of 10 percent. |
Election results
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Humboldt County Measure H |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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395 | 73.42% | ||
| No | 143 | 26.58% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
- Source
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall the City of Blue Lake adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 3 of the Municipal Code by imposing a ten percent (10%) general tax charged to hotel guests for the privilege of occupancy within the City? The tax imposed by this Ordinance is expected to generate $19,000 in annual revenue and will continue in effect until later repealed. [2] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a 3-0 vote of the Blue Lake City Council on May 8, 2018.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Humboldt County, "Statewide General Election," accessed August 22, 2018
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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