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Manhattan Beach, California, Measure A, Hotel Tax Increase (March 2019)
| Measure A: Manhattan Beach Hotel Tax Increase |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| March 5, 2019 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local hotel tax Expires in: No expiration |
| Related articles |
| Local hotel tax on the ballot March 5, 2019 ballot measures in California Los Angeles County, California ballot measures |
| See also |
| Manhattan Beach, California |
A hotel tax measure was on the ballot for Manhattan Beach voters in Los Angeles County, California, on March 5, 2019. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of increasing the local hotel tax from 10 percent up to 14 percent. |
| A no vote was a vote against increasing the local hotel tax from 10 percent up to 14 percent. |
Election results
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Manhattan Beach Measure A |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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5,186 | 76.56% | ||
| No | 1,588 | 23.44% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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To fund essential City services such as police patrols/crime prevention, fire, paramedic/9-1-1 emergency response, street maintenance, pothole repair, community facilities, infrastructure improvements/other general services, shall an ordinance be adopted increasing the City’s existing transient occupancy (hotel) tax paid by hotel/motel guests up to 14%, providing more than $1,000,000 annually for City services, until ended by voters, requiring citizen oversight, independent audits, and all funds locally controlled?[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 unanimous vote of the Manhattan Beach City Council on December 4, 2018.[3]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, "Current & Upcoming Elections," accessed January 15, 2019
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ City of Manhattan Beach, "Measure A Information," accessed January 25, 2019
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