City of Arvin Sales Tax Increase, Measure L (November 2008)
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A City of Arvin Sales Tax Increase, Measure L ballot question was on the November 4, 2008 ballot for voters in the City of Arvin in Kern County, California, where it was approved.
Measure L increased the city sales tax by one cent.
Election results
| Measure L | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 1,498 | 71.57% | ||
| No | 595 | 28.43% | ||
- These final, certified, election results are from the Kern County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| MEASURE L: "To preserve public safety and prevent cuts to essential City services by expanding school gang/drug prevention programs; hiring additional police, including school officers; reducing 9-1-1 response times; repairing storm drains to prevent flooding; removing more graffiti/trash/litter; repairing potholes/streets; maintaining parks, youth recreation, and other general city services; should the city sales tax be increased by one cent requiring annual financial audits and public review of expenditures?"[1] |
See also
- California 2008 local ballot measures
- Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz & Associates
External links
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
