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Winters, California, Measure A, Urban Growth Boundary (November 2020)

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Winters Measure A
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Election date
November 3, 2020
Topic
Local zoning land use and development
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Initiative
Origin
Citizens


Winters Measure A was on the ballot as an initiative in Winters on November 3, 2020. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported establishing an Urban Growth Boundary to limit development within said boundary and develop a planning process for areas outside of city limits but within the city's jurisdiction.

A “no” vote opposed establishing an Urban Growth Boundary to limit development within said boundary and develop a planning process for areas outside of city limits but within the city's jurisdiction.


A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure A.

Election results

Winters Measure A

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

2,424 73.21%
No 887 26.79%
Results are officially certified.
Source



Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure A was as follows:

Shall an initiative measure amending the City of Winters General Plan to (1) establish an Urban Growth Boundary that would prohibit urban development outside of that boundary, subject to certain exceptions, and (2) adopt a community driven planning process that would apply to areas outside the City limits but within the City’s sphere of influence, be adopted?

Full Text

The full text of this 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 successful citizen initiative petition drive.


See also

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Footnotes