City of Winters Transient Occupancy Hotel Tax Increase, Measure Q (June 2014)
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A City of Winters Transient Occupancy Hotel Tax Increase, Measure Q ballot question was on the June 3, 2014 election ballot for voters in the city of Winters in Yolo County, California, where it was approved.
Measure Q authorized the city of Winters to increase its hotel tax from 10 to 12 percent.[1]
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 619 | 59.2% | ||
| No | 427 | 40.8% | ||
- Election results from Yolo County Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:[1]
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Winters Transient Occupancy Tax Increase: To provide revenue to enhance and maintain essential City of Winters services by funding police officers and firefighters and other essential service needs which are anticipated to increase as a result of the addition of visitor serving businesses such as hotels and lodging, and protect other programs, including senior, youth and community services. Shall the City Hotel Tax (The Transient Occupancy Tax imposed on those staying in hotels in Winters) be increased from 10% to 12%, by voter approval of City of Winters Ordinance 2014-02, adopted by the City Council and effective upon the passage of this Measure?[2] |
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See also
- Local hotel tax on the ballot
- Yolo County, California ballot measures
- June 3, 2014 ballot measures in California
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yolo Elections Website, "June 3, 2014 ballot questions," archived June 13, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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