Ballot: Overview —November 7, 2017 —Local Elections
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City of Rio Dell
Measure X
Passed319 votes yes (82.22%)69 votes no (17.78%)
Shall the ordinance creating a new business tax of up to give dollars per square foot of space utilized for certain commercial cannabis cultivation activity and, for other commercial cannabis activity, a tax of up to ten percent of gross receipts be adopted, with all proceeds placed in the City's General...
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Measure B
Passed115 votes yes (69.28%)51 votes no (30.72%)
In order to sustain the Shelter Cove Fire Department with the right equipment and training and to maintain rapid fire protection and emergency medical response, shall an additional special tax of $74 for vacant parcels, $100 for residential dwellings, $225 for commercial businesses and multi-family buildings,...
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Measure Y
Failed214 votes yes (51.32%)203 votes no (48.68%)
To ensure ongoing fire protection, rescue, and emergency medical services for our community, including the cost of maintaining current staffing levels, making station repairs and renovations, and replacing aging apparatus and equipment, shall Blue Lake Fire Protection District's voter-approved special...
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Measure Z
Passed60 votes yes (77.92%)17 votes no (22.08%)
Shall the order adopted on May 15, 2017, by the Humboldt Local Agency Formation Commission ordering a reorganization affecting the Samoa Peninsula Fire Protection District and providing for the formation of the Peninsula Community Services District be confirmed, subject to the terms and conditions specified...
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