Lakeport, California, Sales Tax, Measure Z (November 2016)
| Measure Z: Lakeport Sales Tax |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 8, 2016 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local sales tax Expires in: Never |
| Related articles |
| Local sales tax on the ballot November 8, 2016 ballot measures in California Lake County, California ballot measures City tax on the ballot |
| See also |
| Lakeport, California |
A sales tax measure was on the ballot for Lakeport voters in Lake County, California, on November 8, 2016. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of imposing an additional sales tax of 1 percent to fund general city services. |
| A no vote was a vote against imposing an additional sales tax of 1 percent to fund general city services. |
Election results
| Measure Z | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 1,247 | 61.95% | ||
| No | 766 | 38.05% | ||
- Election results from Lake County Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The following question appeared on the ballot:[1]
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To maintain/enhance general City services including: recruiting, hiring, retaining qualified police officers/improve neighborhood patrols, maintain response to property, burglary, violent crimes; repairing local streets/potholes; enhancing business attraction/youth recreational programs; keeping Lakeport’s parks/pool safe/clean; shall the ordinance to enact a one-cent sales tax until ended by voters, providing about $1,500,000 annually, requiring independent audits, citizens’ oversight, all revenues controlled locally be adopted? [2] |
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Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Lakeport, California.
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See also
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ County of Lake, California, "Local measures to be voted on at the November 8, 2016 consolidated general election," accessed October 24, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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