Atherton New Town Center, Measure L (November 2012)
An Atherton New Town Center, Measure L ballot question was on the November 6, 2012, ballot for voters in the Town of Atherton in San Mateo County, where it was approved.[1]
The ballot question said, "Should the Town of Atherton use funds primarily from private donations to construct a new Town Center? Other funding sources might include funds derived from Building fees or future grant money, but would not use general fund or parcel tax money."[1]
Election results
| Measure L | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 2,739 | 73.47% | ||
| No | 989 | 26.53% | ||
- Final official results from the San Mateo County elections office.
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Measure L: "Should the Town of Atherton primarily use private donations to construct and design a new Town Center? Other funding sources might include funds derived from Building fees or future grant money but would not use general fund or parcel tax money."[2] |
Path to the ballot
The measure was referred to the ballot on August 7, 2012 by a 3-2 vote of the Atherton Town Council.[1]
Bill Widmer, Jim Dobbie and Kathy McKeithen were the three town council members who voted in favor of placing the measure on the ballot.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mercury News, "Split Atherton council OKs two November measures asking for voter input on projects," August 7, 2012
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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