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City of La Habra Heights Appropriations Limit, Measure LHH-A (March 2013)
From Ballotpedia
A City of La Habra Heights Appropriations Limit, Measure A ballot question was on the March 5, 2013, ballot for voters in the City of La Habra Heights in Los Angeles County, where it was approved.
Measure A allows the city to continue to spend the full proceeds of the city's existing parcel tax that funds fire safety and emergency medical services. Measure A does not raise any taxes. If Measure A had been rejected, the parcel tax would have stayed the same, but the city would not have been allowed to spend all the revenue it receives from the tax.[1]
Election results
| Measure A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 748 | 59.0% | ||
| No | 519 | 41.0% | ||
- These results are from the Office of the City Clerk of La Habra Heights. These results are final.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| MEASURE A: "Shall an ordinance be adopted to renew the City's authority to spend existing revenues from the special fire tax, approved by two-thirds of the City's voters in 1997, to provide essential fire and life-safety services, by renewing the voter-approved amendment to the City's appropriation limit?"[2] |
Footnotes
- ↑ Whittier Daily News, "La Habra Heights to consider spending, tax measures on March 5 ballot," February 26, 2013
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
