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Carlsbad, California, Measure G, City Council Salary Restrictions (November 2020)

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Carlsbad Measure G
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Election date
November 3, 2020
Topic
Salaries of local officials
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Referral
Origin
Lawmakers


Carlsbad Measure G was on the ballot as a referral in Carlsbad on November 3, 2020. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported limiting city council salaries in the following ways:

  • limiting salary adjustments to the amount stated by the San Diego Regional Consumer Price Index,
  • requiring amount adjustments to be waived or established annually in January, and
  • prohibiting adjustments from being made retroactively if they were previously waived in a given year.

A "no" vote opposed this measure limiting city council salaries.


A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure G.

Election results

Carlsbad Measure G

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

51,176 77.61%
No 14,761 22.39%
Results are officially certified.
Source



Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure G was as follows:

Shall Title 2, Chapter 2.04, Section 2.04.010(A) of the Carlsbad Municipal Code be adopted to

prohibit city council compensation adjustments from exceeding the amount established by the San Diego Regional Consumer Price Index, to require the city council to either make or waive a compensation adjustment in January of each year, and to prohibit the city council from enacting

retroactive increases for years in which the city council waived a compensation adjustment?

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in California

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Carlsbad.


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