City of Reedley, California, Measure B, Sales Tax (March 2020)

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Reedley Measure B
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Election date
March 3, 2020
Topic
Local sales tax
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Referral		Origin
Lawmakers

A city sales tax measure was on the ballot for City of Reedley voters in Fresno County, California, on March 3, 2020.[1] It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported authorizing the district to levy a 0.75 cent sales tax to provide general city services, including emergency services and road and infrastructure maintenance.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing the district to levy a 0.75 cent sales tax to provide general city services, including emergency services and road and infrastructure maintenance.


A simple majority vote was required for the approval of Measure B.

Election results

Reedley Measure B

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

2,464 61.96%
No 1,513 38.04%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot question

The ballot question was as follows:[1]

“ To maintain 911 emergency response times, police protection, patrols, anti-gang and drug programs, repair streets, alleys, potholes, and other infrastructure; maintain parks, youth, after school, and senior programs; retain and attract Iocal businesses; address homelessness; and provide other services; shall the City of Reedley enact a $0.75 cent sales tax providing approximately annually, annual audits and 10 year review, with all funds benefiting Reedley residents?[2] ”

Impartial analysis

An impartial analysis of the measure prepared by the Fresno County Counsel is available here.

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in California

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of the City of Reedley.[1]

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Fresno County Elections, "City of Reedley - Proposed Transactions and Use Tax," accessed January 30, 2020
  2. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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