City of Sunnyvale Compensation for City Council Members, Measure B (November 2011)
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A City of Sunnyvale Compensation for City Council Members, Measure B ballot proposition was on the November 8, 2011 ballot for voters in the City of Sunnyvale in Santa Clara County, where it was approved.
Measure B reduces the annual increase in the City Council's pay from an automatic 5% to an increase of up to 5%. Increases will be based on the consumer price index, and the measure will take effect in 2013.[1]
Election results
| Measure B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 15,084 | 89.79% | ||
| No | 1,715 | 10.31% | ||
- Election results are from the Santa Clara County elections office.
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Measure B: In order to reduce future Council compensation increases, shall Charter Section 603 be amended to delete the current automatic 5% annual increase in Council compensation, to set the 2012 Council compensation at $2,088.64 per month and Mayor compensation at $2,784.86 per month, and to provide for annual cost of living adjustments tied to the Consumer Price Index not to exceed 5% or result in a decrease?[2] |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Palo Alto Online, "A less-perfect union?" September 30, 2011
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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