Los Gatos, California, Measure G, Sales Tax (November 2018)
| Measure G: Los Gatos Sales Tax |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 6, 2018 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local sales tax Expires in: 20 years |
| Related articles |
| Local sales tax on the ballot November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California Santa Clara County, California ballot measures City tax on the ballot |
| See also |
| Los Gatos, California |
A sales tax measure was on the ballot for Los Gatos voters in Santa Clara County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of enacting a a one-eighth cent ($0.0125) sales tax for twenty years to fund general city purposes. |
| A no vote was a vote against enacting a a one-eighth cent ($0.0125) sales tax for twenty years to fund general city purposes. |
Election results
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Los Gatos, California, Measure G, Sales Tax (November 2018) |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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8,062 | 54.65% | ||
| No | 6,691 | 45.35% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall the measure to fund essential Town services such as maintaining neighborhood police patrols; improving traffic flow to reduce congestion; repairing potholes and fixing neighborhood streets; maintaining the Town’s long-term financial stability and other unrestricted general revenue purposes by enacting a one-eighth cent ($0.125%) sales tax for 20 years, providing about $800,000 annually, requiring Independent Citizens Oversight with public review of spending, and all revenues controlled locally, be adopted?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the Los Gatos City Council on June 19, 2018.[3]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Santa Clara County, "List of Local Measures," accessed August 27, 2018
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ City of Los Gatos, "Full Text," June 19, 2018
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