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Sausalito, California, Measure L, Hotel Tax Increase (November 2018)
| Measure L: Sausalito Hotel Tax Increase |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 6, 2018 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local hotel tax Expires in: No expiration |
| Related articles |
| Local hotel tax on the ballot November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California Marin County, California ballot measures City tax on the ballot |
| See also |
| Sausalito, California |
A measure to increase the hotel tax was on the ballot for Sausalito voters in Marin County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of increasing the hotel tax rate from 12 percent to 14 percent to fund general city purposes. |
| A no vote was a vote against increasing the hotel tax rate from 12 percent to 14 percent to fund general city purposes. |
Election results
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Sausalito, California, Measure L, Hotel Tax Increase (November 2018) |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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3,417 | 82.42% | ||
| No | 729 | 17.58% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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City of Sausalito Hotel Tax/Tourism Mitigation Measure. To address the effects of tourism by improving traffic enforcement for pedestrian, cyclist and driver safety; managing the number of bikes, buses, taxis; reinvesting in local businesses; and other essential city services, shall an ordinance raising the transient occupancy tax rate charged to hotel guests by 2% be adopted until ended by voters, providing additional $300,000 annually, with independent audits, all funds used locally in Sausalito?[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 governing officials of Sausalito, California.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ County of Marin, "November 6, 2018 - List of Measures," accessed August 23, 2018
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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