City of Salinas Transactions and Use Tax, Measure G (November 2014)
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A City of Salinas Transactions and Use Tax, Measure G ballot question was on the November 4, 2014 election ballot for voters in the city of Salinas in Monterey County, California. It was approved.
Upon approval, Measure G enacted a one cent sales tax. The revenue from the tax were designated to maintain and enhance city services including police, fire and paramedic services; fixing streets and sidewalks and recreation programs.[1]
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 11,227 | 62.41% | ||
| No | 6,762 | 37.59% | ||
Election results via: Monterey County Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The question on the ballot appeared as:[1]
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To improve our quality of life, maintain and enhance city services and facilities, including: crime and gang prevention; neighborhood policing and school safety; safety inspections; police, fire and paramedic response; fixing potholes, streets, and sidewalks; recreation and programs for youth and seniors; and other city services, shall the City of Salinas enact a one cent sales tax, that can’t be taken by the State, with citizens’ oversight, annual independent audits, with all funds dedicated to Salinas? [2] |
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See also
- City tax on the ballot
- Local sales tax on the ballot
- Monterey County, California ballot measures
- November 4, 2014 ballot measures in California
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Monterey County Elections, "Local Measures to be Submitted to the Voters," accessed October 20, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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