Grover Beach, California, Measure F-20, Additional Sales Tax (November 2020)

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Grover Beach Measure F-20
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Election date
November 3, 2020
Topic
Local sales tax
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Referral
Origin
Lawmakers


Grover Beach Measure F-20 was on the ballot as a referral in Grover Beach on November 3, 2020. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported authorizing an additional sales tax of 1%, which increased the combined local sales tax rate to 1.5% and the total sales tax rate to 8.75%.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing an additional 1% local sales tax, thereby maintaining the existing total tax rate of 7.75%.


A simple majority vote was required for the approval of Measure F-20.

Election results

Grover Beach Measure F-20

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

3,347 52.68%
No 3,006 47.32%
Results are officially certified.
Source



Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure F-20 was as follows:

To provide funding for maintaining major streets and sidewalks, supporting local business recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining essential 9-1-1 emergency medical and fire services, property crime and youth violence prevention, and neighborhood policing services, and other general city services; shall the City of Grover Beach enact a 1% Transaction and Use Tax (Sales Tax) with public oversight providing $1,800,000 annually to the general fund unless repealed by voters with all funds staying in Grover Beach?

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 Grover Beach City Council.


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