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Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District Parcel Tax, Measure G (June 2014)

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A Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District Parcel Tax, Measure G ballot question was on the June 3, 2014 election ballot for voters in the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District in Contra Costa and Alameda counties in California, where it was approved.

Measure G authorized the district to levy a parcel tax for seven years at an annual rate of $138 per parcel.[1]

Election results

ApprovedaMeasure G
County: Yes No
Votes % Votes %
Contra Costa County 32 62.75% 19 37.25%
Alameda County 11,338 72.41% 4,321 27.59%
Totals: 11,370 72.37% 4,340 27.63%
These results are from the Contra Costa County elections office and Alameda County elections office.

Text of measure

Ballot question

The question on the ballot:[1]

To maintain the quality of Livermore public schools without raising tax rates; continue local funding for advanced courses in math, science, and engineering; keep schools well-maintained; attract and retain highly qualified teachers; provide elementary school science and technology specialists; and keep classroom technology and instructional materials up-to-date, shall the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District levy a tax of $138 per parcel annually for seven years, with independent oversight and audits, exemptions for seniors, and all funds staying local?[2]

Support

Editorials

  • The Contra Costa Times editorial board published an article advocating a "yes" vote on Measure G. The editorial called the proposed parcel tax "modest" and said that it deserved voter support.[3]

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