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Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Measure J, School Bond Issue (November 2018)

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Measure J: Mt. Diablo Unified School District Bond Issue
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The basics
Election date:
November 6, 2018
Status:
Approveda Approved
Majority required:
55%
Topic:
Local school bonds
Amount: $150 million
Tax: $0.15 per $100 in value
Matures in: Legal limit
Related articles
Local school bonds on the ballot
November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California
Contra Costa County, California ballot measures
See also
Mt. Diablo Unified School District, California

A bond issue was on the ballot for Mt. Diablo Unified School District voters in Contra Costa County, California , on November 6, 2018. It was approved.

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the Mt. Diablo Unified School District to issue up to $150 million in bonds at an estimated tax rate of $0.15 per $100 of assessed property value to fund facility and safety updates.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the Mt. Diablo Unified School District to issue up to $150 million in bonds at an estimated tax rate of $0.15 per $100 of assessed property value to fund facility and safety updates.

Election results

Mount Diablo Unified School District Measure J

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

68,442 70.31%
No 28,908 29.69%
Results are officially certified.
Source

Text of measure

Ballot question

The ballot question was as follows:[1]

To improve and upgrade science, engineering, technology and vocational education classrooms; replace outdated plumbing /electrical wiring, upgrade alarm /emergency communication systems; improve student safety /campus security; and qualify for State matching funds, shall Mount Diablo Unified School District issue $150 million of bonds with an estimated levy of $15 per $100,000 of assessed valuation, averaging $15 million per year while bonds are outstanding, with legal rates, annual audits, independent oversight and local control? [2]

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in California

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Mt. Diablo Unified School District, California .

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. "Contra Costa County Board of Elections," "Statewide General Election Local Measures," accessed September 25, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.