City of Pismo Beach Sales Tax Increase, Measure C (June 2008)
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A City of Pismo Beach Sales Tax Increase, Measure C ballot question was on the June 3, 2008 ballot for voters in the City of Pismo Beach in San Luis Obispo County, California, where it was approved.
Measure C imposed a 1/2 cent sales tax in Pismo Beach for 6.5 years. This was expected to generate about $1.1 million a year in new revenue.
A similar measure, Measure CC, was on the City of Pismo Beach ballot on November 7, 2006. Measure CC would have increased the city's sales tax by a half-a-cent. It, however, was narrowly defeated.
Election results
| Measure C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 1,482 | 55.78% | ||
| No | 1,175 | 44.22% | ||
- Final official results from the San Luis Obispo County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| Measure C: "To help preserve, enhance and improve the infrastructure, safety and character of Pismo Beach, shall an ordinance be adopted to increase the City of Pismo Beach sales tax by one-half cent for a period of six and one half years? "[1] |
See also
External links
- California City Finance, June 3 ballot measures (page 2)
- An analysis of a critical issue (dead link)
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- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
