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City of Selma Hotel Tax, Measure K (June 2010)

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A City of Selma Hotel Tax, Measure K ballot question was on the June 8, 2010 ballot for voters in the City of Selma in Fresno County, where it was defeated. Measure K required a two-thirds (66.67%) vote for enactment.

If it had been approved, the hotel tax in Selma would have increased from 6% to 12%.

Election results

Measure K
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No82943.04%
Yes 1097 56.96%
These final, certified, results are from the Contra Costa County elections office.

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

MEASURE K: "To fund parks and recreation, arts and cultural programs and general governmental purposes, shall the City of Selma increase the transient occupancy tax for staying in any hotel, motel or lodging, from 6% to 12%? The revenue received from the 6% increase will be used to fund parks and recreation – 50%, arts and cultural programs – 20%, and general governmental purposes – 30%."[1]

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  1. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.