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Chino Hills, California, Measure M, Hotel Tax (November 2020)
| Chino Hills Measure M | |
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| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic Local hotel tax and City tax | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Chino Hills Measure M was on the ballot as a referral in Chino Hills on November 3, 2020. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported authorizing an increase to the city's hotel tax from 10% to 12% generating an estimated $260,000 per year for general city services including emergency services, street repair, preservation of parks and open spaces, maintenance of local jobs and businesses, and financial stability, and redefining "hotel" in the municipal code. |
A “no” vote opposed authorizing an increase to the city's hotel tax from 10% to 12% generating an estimated $260,000 per year for general city services including emergency services, street repair, preservation of parks and open spaces, maintenance of local jobs and businesses, and financial stability, and redefining "hotel" in the municipal code. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure M.
Election results
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Chino Hills Measure M |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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23,931 | 64.92% | ||
| No | 12,934 | 35.08% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure M was as follows:
| “ | To fund essential Chino Hills City services including, without limitation, police, 911 emergency response, street maintenance, safe and clean parks and open spaces, retaining local businesses and jobs, and maintaining the City's financial stability, shall an ordinance amending the City's Municipal Code to revise the definition of "hotel" and to increase the rate of the transient occupancy tax ("hotel tax") paid by hotel guests, from 10% to 12% (raising approximately $260,000.00 annually) 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 Chino Hills.
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