Clearlake, California, Sales Tax, Measure V (November 2016)
| Measure V: Clearlake Sales Tax |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 8, 2016 |
| Status: |
 ApprovedMajority required: 66.67% |
| Topic: |
| Local sales tax Expires in: 20 years |
| Related articles |
| Local sales tax on the ballot November 8, 2016 ballot measures in California Lake County, California ballot measures City tax on the ballot |
| See also |
| Clearlake, California |
A local sales tax was on the ballot for Clearlake voters in Lake County, California, on November 8, 2016. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of imposing an additional sales tax of 1 percent to fund road maintenance and improvement. |
| A no vote was a vote against imposing an additional sales tax of 1 percent to fund road maintenance and improvement. |
A two-thirds (66.67%) vote was required for the approval of Measure V.
Election results
| Measure V | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 2,684 | 68.77% | ||
| No | 1,219 | 31.23% | ||
- Election results from Lake County Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The following question appeared on the ballot:[1]
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Shall City of Clearlake impose a retail transactions and use tax of one percent (1%) to be used for road maintenance and improvement; shall the appropriations limit for the City of Clearlake for road maintenance and improvement increase Fiscal Year 2016-2017 by tax proceeds received, shall a Citizen’s Oversight Committee annually review the use of proceeds, and shall it expire in twenty years?[2] |
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Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Clearlake, California.
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ County of Lake, California, "Local measures to be voted on at the November 8, 2016 consolidated general election," accessed October 24, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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