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El Medio Fire Protection District, Measure D, Parcel Tax (November 2020)

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El Medio Fire Protection District Measure D
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Election date
November 3, 2020
Topic
California parcel tax and District tax
Status
Defeatedd Defeated
Type
Referral
Origin
Lawmakers


South Oroville Measure D was on the ballot as a referral in South Oroville on November 3, 2020. It was defeated.

A “yes” vote supported authorizing an annual parcel tax of $60.00 per single-family residential unit, $60.00 per unit for mobile homes on separate parcels, $60.00 per other residential dwelling unit, $200.00 per commercial/industrial unit, $50.00 per agricultural/vacant unit up to five acres and $10.00 for every five acres after that, and $75.00 per institutional/miscellaneous unit.

A “no” vote opposed authorizing an annual parcel tax of $60.00 per single-family residential unit, $60.00 per mobile home unit on separate parcels, $60.00 per other residential dwelling unit, $200.00 per commercial/industrial unit, $50.00 per agricultural/vacant unit for up to five acres and $10.00 for every five acres after that, and $75.00 per institutional/miscellaneous unit.


A two-thirds (66.67%) vote was required for the approval of Measure D.

Election results

South Oroville Measure D

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 853 50.99%

Defeated No

820 49.01%
Results are officially certified.
Source



Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure D was as follows:

To continue to provide local fire protection rapid response services for El Medio community we will need to increase property tax. So victims of heart attacks, strokes, car accidents and other emergencies can receive rapid response care, to protect homes and businesses from fire, and to keep insurance rates manageable, shall an annual special property tax be authorized with all revenue staying in our community? 

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in California

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of the El Medio Fire Protection District.


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