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City of San Luis Obispo Utility Users Tax, Measure D (November 2012)
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A City of San Luis Obispo Utility Users Tax, Measure D ballot question was on the November 6, 2012, ballot for voters in the City of San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo County, where it was approved.
Measure D reduced the utility users tax levied in the city from 5% to 4.8%, but extended it to cover additional types of service that it did not previously cover.
Election results
| Measure D | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 14,347 | 83.63% | ||
| No | 2,808 | 16.37% | ||
- Final official results from the San Luis Obispo County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| Measure D: "Shall an ordinance be adopted that would 1) reduce the City of San Luis Obispo’s current Utility Users Tax on telecommunication and video services from 5% to 4.8%; 2) clarify the scope and application of the tax to all taxable utilities; and 3) modernize the method of calculating and collecting the tax to reflect technological advances and changes in state and federal law so that all taxpayers are treated equally regardless of technology used?"[1] |
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