Goleta, California, Measure W2018, City Salaries (November 2018)
| Measure W2018: Goleta City Salaries |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 6, 2018 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Salaries of local officials |
| Related articles |
| Salaries of local officials on the ballot November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California Santa Barbara County, California ballot measures City budget on the ballot |
| See also |
| Goleta, California |
A measure designed to adjust the salaries of city officials was on the ballot for Goleta voters in Santa Barbara County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to establish city council members' salaries at 75 percent of the non-family household median income for Goleta ($42,134) and to establish the mayor's salary at 90 percent of the non-family household median income ($50,561). |
| A no vote was a vote against adjusting the salaries of city council members and the mayor. |
Election results
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Goleta, California, Measure W2018, City Salaries (November 2018) |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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7,823 | 64.86% | ||
| No | 4,239 | 35.14% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall an ordinance be adopted establishing an annual salary for members of the City Council set at seventy-five percent (75%) of the nonfamily household median income for the City of Goleta as determined by the United States Census Bureau (resulting in a salary of $42,134) and for the Mayor at ninety percent (90%) of the nonfamily household median income for the City of Goleta (resulting in a salary of $50,561)?[2] |
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Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Goleta, California.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of Goleta, "2018 Election Information," accessed September 27, 2018
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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