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City of Fairfield Sales Tax Increase, Measure P (November 2012)

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A City of Fairfield Sales Tax Increase, Measure P ballot question was on the November 6, 2012, ballot for voters in the City of Fairfield in Solano County, where it was approved.

Measure P imposed a one-cent sales tax on the purchase of goods and services within the City of Fairfield for five years.

Election results

Measure P
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 22,905 67.67%
No10,94132.33%
Final official results from the Solano County elections office.

Ballot question

The question on the ballot:

Measure P: "To address the City of Fairfield’s Fiscal Emergency, offset significant budget cuts and state financial takeaways, and maintain City services, including neighborhood police patrols, firefighters, 9-1-1 response times, crime, drug and gang prevention programs, maintenance of streets, medians and street lights, parks and recreation services, and other general services, shall an ordinance be adopted to enact a one cent sales tax for five years, with citizen’s oversight, annual independent audits and all funds spent only in Fairfield?"[1]

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  1. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

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