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- Measure M.
Repeal Utility User's Tax
-- City of Moreno Valley
16,693 /
43.56% Yes votes ......
21,627 /
56.44% No votes
- Shall the Initiative Measure entitled: "An Initative Ordinance of the City of Moreno Valley Prohibiting the City from Imposing a Utility User's Tax and Repealing the Existing 6% Utility User's Tax" be approved?
- Measure N.
Regulations on Management of Electric Utility
-- City of Moreno Valley
19,047 /
49.57% Yes votes ......
19,375 /
50.43% No votes
- Shall the Initiative Measure of the City of Moreno Valley regulating management of the City's municipal electric utility including prohibiting use of city general funds for its support; mandating levels of financial reserves; prohibiting use of electric utility reserves for any purpose other than the electric utility; establishing load resource requirements; establishing limits on electric rates; requiring uniform electric rates for all customers in a rate group; and requiring utility work be done by qualified employees paid at prevailing wage be approved?
- Measure O.
Ratify Occupancy Tax
-- City of Palm Desert
12,345 /
68.85% Yes votes ......
5,584 /
31.15% No votes
- Shall the residents of the City of Palm Desert
ratify an ordinance passed by the City Council
in 1992 (Ordinance No. 679), which increased
the Transient Occupancy Tax (the hotel bed
tax) from eight percent (8%) to nine percent (9%) and which
current law now says requires voter approval?
- Measure P.
City Clerk Appointive
-- City of Indio
4,840 /
45.68% Yes votes ......
5,755 /
54.32% No votes
- Shall the office of City Clerk cease to be elective
and become appointive?
- Measure Q.
Treasurer Appointive
-- City of Indio
4,607 /
43.37% Yes votes ......
6,016 /
56.63% No votes
- Shall the office of City Treasurer cease to be
elective and become appointive?
- Measure R.
Occupancy Tax Increase
-- City of Cathedral City
6,094 /
52.50% Yes votes ......
5,514 /
47.50% No votes
- Shall the City's transient occupancy tax rate be increased from ten percent to eleven percent on January 1, 2005, from eleven percent to eleven and one-half percent on January 1, 2006 and then from eleven and one-half percent to twelve percent on January 1, 2007?
- Measure S.
Tourism
-- City of Cathedral City
(Non-binding Advisory Vote)
4,784 /
42.86% Yes votes ......
6,378 /
57.14% No votes
- Should the City Council consider
creating a Cathedral City Tourism Commission
of professionals of the local hospitality
industry and setting aside an amount in the
general fund equivalent to fifty percent of
any increase of the transient occupancy tax
rate approved by the voters on November 2,
2004 for purposes of tourism marketing?
- Measure T.
Bonds
-- Palm Springs Unified School District
32,476 /
72.72% Yes votes ......
12,186 /
27.28% No votes
- To renovate and repair schools in the District,
relieve student overcrowding by building and
acquiring new schools and classrooms, and
become eligible for State matching funds, shall
the Palm Springs Unified School District issue $122,000,000
in bonds at interest rates below legal limits provided spending is annually reviewed and audited by an Independent
Citizens' Oversight Committee, no money is used for administrative salaries and no money is transferred to the State of
California?
- Measure U.
Approve General Plan
-- City of Palm Springs
8,310 /
50.30% Yes votes ......
8,212 /
49.70% No votes
- Shall Resolution 20866 approving amendments to the General Plan Use and Circulation
Plan for Section 14 be adopted?
- Measure V.
Increase Utility Tax
-- City of Palm Springs
4,294 /
25.29% Yes votes ......
12,687 /
74.71% No votes
- Shall the ordinance to permit the Council to
increase the existing utility users tax by up to
three percent for a period of no more than three
years, be adopted?
- Measure W.
Elected Mayor/Council
-- City of Coachella
2,267 /
75.84% Yes votes ......
722 /
24.16% No votes
- Shall the electors of the City of Coachella elect
a mayor and four councilmen?
- Measure X.
Mayor 2 Year Term
-- City of Coachella
2,090 /
70.42% Yes votes ......
878 /
29.58% No votes
- Shall a mayor elected by the electors of the City
of Coachella serve a term of two (2) years?
- Measure Y.
Mayor 4 Year Term
-- City of Coachella
986 /
33.40% Yes votes ......
1,966 /
66.60% No votes
- Shall a mayor elected by the electors of the City
of Coachella serve a term of four (4) years?
- Measure Z.
Bonds
-- Perris Union High School District
18,871 /
57.90% Yes votes ......
13,723 /
42.10% No votes
- To ensure the health and safety of students, repair
or replace old inadequate roofs, electrical,
heating/air conditioning systems, improve
technology, and reduce overcrowding by build
ing a new high school and purchasing a Menifee area school
site, shall the Perris Union High School District issue
$46,000,000 in bonds, with all funds spent in local community
schools and qualify the District for State matching funds and
appoint a Citizens Oversight Committee with annual audits to
review expenditures?
- Measure AA.
Bonds
-- Beaumont Unified School District
6,934 /
49.82% Yes votes ......
6,983 /
50.18% No votes
- To relieve severe classroom overcrowding
caused by unprecedented population growth,
to replace aging portable classrooms and
make repairs and renovations to existing
schools, shall the Beaumont Unified School District issue
bonds not to exceed $54 million at legal rates to build new
schools and additional classrooms, to repair roofs and up-grade
electrical and plumbing systems as needed, to qualify
local schools for state matching funds and appoint a Citizens
Oversight Committee with annual audits to review all
expenditures?
- Measure BB.
Amend Preamble & Title of Article II; Correct Typos in Sections 1110 & 1111
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
43,035 /
62.39% Yes votes ......
25,947 /
37.61% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended by amending the Preamble to better
reflect the diversity and inclusiveness of
Riverside, changing the title of Article II, and
correcting typographical errors in sections 1110 and
1111?
- Measure CC.
Access to Public Meetings and Public Records
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
54,402 /
78.02% Yes votes ......
15,323 /
21.98% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to (1) add a new Section 201, entitled
"Access to public meetings and public records;"
(2) provide that meetings of ad hoc
Council committees and Mayoral-appointed bodies be open
to the public; (3) all closed session meetings of the City
Council be audiorecorded; and (4) provide that the City Clerk
shall help members of the public examine and copy all public
records?
- Measure DD.
Adoption of Ethics Code
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
50,661 /
73.10% Yes votes ......
18,641 /
26.90% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended by adding a new Section 202,
entitled "Adoption of ethics code," which would
require the City of Riverside to adopt within six
months a Code of Ethics and Conduct?
- Measure EE.
Regular Review of Compensation for Mayor & City Council Members
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
49,634 /
71.86% Yes votes ......
19,435 /
28.14% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to (1) provide that the City Council review
the compensation of the Mayor and City
Council every two years and that any
increase be limited to five percent every two years; and (2)
eliminate the Mayor and Council members salary commission?
- Measure FF.
Mayoral Appointment of Standing Committee Chairpersons
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
28,934 /
42.50% Yes votes ......
39,154 /
57.50% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to provide that the Mayor shall appoint
the chairperson to all City Council standing
committees?
- Measure GG.
Representation of All Council Wards on Boards & Commissions
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
43,559 /
64.32% Yes votes ......
24,164 /
35.68% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to provide that each City board or
commission shall have at least one member
from each Council Ward?
- Measure HH.
Appointment of Minors to Boards & Commissions
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
26,595 /
38.88% Yes votes ......
41,805 /
61.12% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to provide that minors may be appointed
to City boards or commissions with
preferential voting privileges only or to a youth
commission?
- Measure II.
Community Police Review Commission
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
40,756 /
59.76% Yes votes ......
27,440 /
40.24% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to add a new section 810, which
would add the Community Police Review Commission
to the Charter?
- Measure JJ.
Mail-Ballot Elections re Bonded Indebtedness; Procedures for Sale of Bonds
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
27,803 /
41.84% Yes votes ......
38,646 /
58.16% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to allow the City Council (1) to conduct
an election for a bonded indebtedness by
a mail-ballot election; and (2) to sell such
bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness at public
sale by notice inviting bids or by negotiated private sale?
- Measure KK.
Bids of Public Works Contracts
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
37,815 /
57.20% Yes votes ......
28,297 /
42.80% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to (1) provide that bids on public
works contracts can be accompanied by such
other form of bidder's security as the City
Council establishes by ordinance; and (2) add a new Section
1114, entitled "Use of design-build procurement for public
works projects," which would permit the award of contracts
for the combined design and construction of public works
projects?
- Measure LL.
Regular Change of Independent Auditor
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
47,116 /
69.54% Yes votes ......
20,634 /
30.46% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to provide that the City change its independent
auditor at least every five years?
- Measure MM.
Public Utility Contracts
-- City of Riverside
(Charter Amendment)
34,120 /
51.24% Yes votes ......
32,475 /
48.76% No votes
- Shall the Charter of the City of Riverside be
amended to (1) allow the board of public
utilities to award and execute contracts for
construction, goods or services for the public
utility; (2) allow the director of public utilities to approve work
to be done at the customers' request and expense; and (3) allow
the director of public utilities to negotiate and execute
contracts with individual retail customers for utility services?
- Measure NN.
Police & Fire Tax
-- City of Perris
4,617 /
62.69% Yes votes ......
2,748 /
37.31% No votes
- Shall Ordinance 1141 enacting a special parcel
tax to fund additional police and fire protection
services in the City of Perris be adopted?
- Measure OO.
Increase Occupancy Tax
-- City of Indio
3,877 /
35.65% Yes votes ......
6,999 /
64.35% No votes
- Shall the transient occupancy tax of the City of
Indio be raised from ten percent to twelve
percent?
- Measure PP.
Redesignate Land Use to Residential
-- City of Hemet
5,499 /
24.68% Yes votes ......
16,784 /
75.32% No votes
- Shall an initiative ordinance of the people of
Hemet redesignating 43.56 acres of vacant
land now classified for commercial, manufacturing
and industrial uses to land restricted to
development for residential uses with a minimum lot size of
6000 square feet be adopted?
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