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Town of Paradise Temporary Retail Sales Tax, Measure C (November 2014)
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A Town of Paradise Temporary Retail Sales Tax, Measure C ballot question was on the November 4, 2014 election ballot for voters in the town of Paradise in Butte County, California. It was approved.
Measure C authorized the town to impose a sales tax of 0.5 percent for six years.[1]
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 4,703 | 51.48% | ||
| No | 4,433 | 48.52% | ||
Election results via: Butte County Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:[1]
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Shall Ordinance No. 545, a temporary sales tax increase of one-half percent (0.50%) that automatically expires in six years, and that establishes a citizen oversight committee to ensure that the funds are used to preserve public services such as police protection, fire suppression, street maintenance, animal control and other services for the Town of Paradise, be adopted?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of the tax ordinance enacted by the approval of Measure C is available here.
See also
- Local sales tax on the ballot
- Butte County, California ballot measures
- November 4, 2014 ballot measures in California
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 League of Women Voters of California Education Fund, "Ballot information for Measure C," archived September 25, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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