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City of Arcata Residential Electricity Users Tax, Measure I (November 2012)
A City of Arcata Residential Electricity Users Tax, Measure I ballot question was on the November 6, 2012, ballot for voters in the City of Arcata in Humboldt County, where it was approved.
Measure I imposed an electricity users tax of 45% on any residential customers "whose electricity usage exceeds 600% over the established Baseline Allowance."
Election results
Measure I | ||||
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
![]() | 5,314 | 68.00% | ||
No | 2,501 | 32.00% |
- Final official results from the Humboldt County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
Measure I: Shall the City of Arcata impose an electricity users tax rate of 45% on residential customers whose electricity usage exceeds 600% over the established Baseline Allowance with a sole exemption for households receiving an extended Medical Baseline from the electricity service supplier, and automatically terminating in twelve years (City of Arcata Resolution No. 112-52)?[1] |
See also
External links
- List of November 6, 2012 local ballot measures in Humboldt County
- Measure I sample ballot (scroll to page 4)
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- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.