Marin County Service Area 28 Paramedic Services special tax, Measure M (November 2010)
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A Marin County Service Area #28 Paramedic Services special tax, Measure M ballot proposition was on the November 2, 2010 ballot for voters in the Marin County Service Area 28 Paramedic Service District in Marin County. It was approved.
Measure M increased the $40-per-parcel tax by $24 in a 351-square-mile area that included San Geronimo Valley, Point Reyes Station, Stinson Beach, Bolinas, Inverness, Tomales and several other smaller areas.[1]
A two-thirds (66.67%) vote was required for approval.
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 3,860 | 73.13% | ||
| No | 1,418 | 26.87% | ||
- These final, certified results are from the Marin County elections office.
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Measure M: Paramedic Services Special Tax. To protect lifesaving paramedic services by maintaining rapid response times, providing advanced heart attack treatment, and keeping trained paramedics on fire engine companies, shall a special tax be approved to permit an increase of $24 annually above the current rate on residential units and shall the County of Marin’s appropriation limit be correspondingly increased?[2] |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Contra Costa Times, "Marin voters to consider paramedic tax increases in November," September 25, 2010
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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