City of Pomona Special Library Tax, Measure PPL (November 2014)
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A City of Pomona Special Library Tax, Measure PPL ballot question was on the November 4, 2014 election ballot for voters in the city of Pomona in Los Angeles County, California. It was defeated.
If approved, Measure PPL would have assessed a $42 per parcel tax beginning on July 1, 2015, and expiring in ten years. Revenues from the parcel tax would have funded the Pomona Public Library to restore library hours to at least 38 hours a week and provide for professional staff.[1]
A two-thirds (66.67%) vote was required for the approval of Measure PPL.
Election results
| Pomona City Measure PPL | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 6,936 | 50.39% | ||
| Yes | 6,829 | 49.61% | ||
Election results via: Los Angeles County Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:[1]
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To provide revenue dedicated solely for the Pomona Public Library, shall $42.00 per parcel be assessed commencing 7/1/2015? Restores Library hours to 38 hours/week minimum and provides for professional staff. Assessment expires in 10 years. Revenue raised is additional to monies from City’s General Fund. Ensures City’s annual contribution to Library remains no less than current general fund allocations. Revenue use is subject to annual audit and citizen oversight. [2] |
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See also
- Parcel tax elections in California
- City tax on the ballot
- California parcel tax on the ballot
- Los Angeles County, California ballot measures
- November 4, 2014 ballot measures in California
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Los Angeles County Clerk and Recorder website, "Measures Appearing on the Ballot," accessed October 21, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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