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El Monte City Elementary School District bond proposition, Measure KC (November 2008)
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An El Monte City Elementary School District bond proposition, Measure KC ballot question was on the November 4, 2008 ballot for voters in the El Monte City Elementary School District in Los Angeles County, where it was approved.
Measure KC authorized the district to borrow $75 million.
KC will cost an additional $30 per $100,000 assessed valuation for a total of $80 per $100,000 assessed valuation. The average homeowner's assessed value in the district is $345,000. The cumulative tax burden from the city school district's bond measures, due to the approval of Measure KC, is $276 a year for the average homeowner.
A 55 percent supermajority vote was required for approval.
Election results
| Measure KC | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 12,515 | 72.54% | ||
| No | 4,738 | 27.46% | ||
- These final, certified, election results are from the Los Angeles County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| MEASURE KC: "To improve the quality of education/ensure safe school campuses, upgrade classroom technology to meet current teaching standards, shall El Monte City School District repair, acquire, construct, equip classrooms, sites/facilities, complete safety/energy-efficiency upgrades, replace aging roofs, heating, electrical, cooling systems, upgrade technology/add new computer labs, by issuing $75,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, qualifying for State matching funds, with independent oversight, no money for administrators’ salaries?"[1] |
Previous bond/tax votes
- 2004: a $50 million bond measure passed with 76%.
- 1999: Measure K, $40 million
See also
- California 2008 local ballot measures
- School bond elections in California
- El Monte Union High School District bond proposition, Measure D (November 2008)
- City of El Monte Sales Tax Increase, Measure GG (November 2008)
External links
- Vote 'no' on Measure KC, an editorial from the San Gabriel Valley newspaper
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
