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Calabasas, California, Measure C, Marijuana Business Tax (November 2020)
| Calabasas Measure C | |
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| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic Local business tax and City tax | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Calabasas Measure C was on the ballot as a referral in Calabasas on November 3, 2020. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported authorizing a 10% tax on marijuana businesses generating an estimated $10,000 per year to fund city services. |
A “no” vote opposed authorizing a 10% tax on marijuana businesses generating an estimated $10,000 per year to fund city services. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure C.
Election results
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Calabasas Measure C |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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7,732 | 61.12% | ||
| No | 4,919 | 38.88% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure C was as follows:
| “ | Shall the measure imposing a City of Calabasas tax of up to 10% on cannabis businesses, without changing the City’s existing prohibition on cannabis dispensaries, raising up to $10,000 each year until voters decide otherwise, with additional revenue of up to $300,000 per dispensary expected if the state or City ever allow cannabis dispensaries to operate in the City, to fund general City services, be adopted? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Calabasas.
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Footnotes
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