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Dehesa School District, California, Measure U, Bond Issue (November 2020)
| Dehesa Elementary School District Measure U | |
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| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic Local school bonds | |
Status Defeated | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Dehesa School District Measure U was on the ballot as a referral in Dehesa School District on November 3, 2020. It was defeated.
A “yes” vote supported authorizing the district to issue up to $3.1 million in bonds and requiring an estimated property tax levy of $30 per $100,000 in assessed value. |
A “no” vote opposed authorizing the district to issue up to $3.1 million in bonds and requiring an estimated property tax levy of $30 per $100,000 in assessed value. |
A 55 percent supermajority vote was required for the approval of Measure U.
Election results
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Dehesa School District Measure U |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 492 | 37.67% | ||
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814 | 62.33% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure U was as follows:
| “ | To improve student safety and campus security; renovate classrooms and educational facilities; increase internet access; and upgrade fire alarms and outdated electric wiring, shall Dehesa School District’s measure authorizing $3.1 million in bonds be adopted with rigorous independent oversight, annual tax rates averaging $30.00/$100,000 of assessed valuation (raising $193,000/year until bonds are repaid), legal interest rates, annual audits, all funds spent locally and not taken by the state and no money for administrators’ salaries? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Dehesa Elementary School District.
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