Stockton, California, Measure K, Public Housing (November 2018)

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Measure K: Stockton Public Housing
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The basics
Election date:
November 6, 2018
Status:
Approveda Approved
Topic:
Local housing
Related articles
Local housing on the ballot
November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California
San Joaquin County, California ballot measures
See also
Stockton, California

A plan to increase affordable housing was on the ballot for Stockton voters in San Joaquin County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing public or publicly assisted housing providers to construct, acquire, develop, or convert up to 500 units annually, using existing funding, for twenty years.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing public or publicly assisted housing providers to construct, acquire, develop, or convert up to 500 units annually, using existing funding, for twenty years.

Election results

Stockton, California, Measure K, Public Housing (November 2018)

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

48,542 75.86%
No 15,444 24.14%
Results are officially certified.
Source

Text of measure

Ballot question

The ballot question was as follows:[1]

Without increasing local taxes, and only by using existing affordable housing funding, shall public or publicly assisted housing providers within the City of Stockton, according to the City’s General Plan, construct, develop, acquire, and/or convert housing project(s) into decent, safe, sanitary, and uncrowded units for low-income, elderly, or handicapped persons, up to 500 units annually for twenty years, with any unused units carried over each year?[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 Stockton, California.

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. San Joaquin County, "Local Ballot Measures," accessed October 17, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.