City of Arcadia Utility Users Tax, Measure A (June 2009)
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A City of Arcadia Utility Users Tax, Measure A ballot question was on the June 9, 2009 ballot for voters in the City of Arcadia in Los Angeles County, where it was approved.
Arcadia's utility tax is 5%. What Measure A did was broaden the types of services and technologies that are covered by the tax.
Election results
| Measure A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 2,091 | 76.5% | ||
| No | 643 | 23.5% | ||
- These final election results are from the Los Angeles County election office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| Measure A: "Shall an ordinance be adopted to update, with no increase in rates, Arcadia’s existing Utility User’s Tax Ordinance on telephone/telecommunications services to address current and future technologies in order to preserve funding for critical City services, including police and fire protection, paramedic services, library and recreational programs, so that all taxpayers are treated equally regardless of technology used, while maintaining current low income and disabled exemptions?"[1] |
See also
External links
- Informational pamphlet on Measure A produced by the City of Arcadia
- Measure A on Smart Voter
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- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
