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Stanislaus County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Directory of Stanislaus County, CA Measures
County Results as of Nov 22 10:50am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (333/333)
67.7% Countywide Voter Turnout (147,663/218,051)

Measures
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Measure A. Transient Occupancy Tax increase -- City of Oakdale (City Ordinance)
2,158 / 38.85% Yes votes ...... 3,396 / 61.15% No votes
Shall the ordinance of the City of Oakdale authorizing the increase in the rate of the City's existing Transient Occupancy Tax from 7% to 10% be approved?

Measure B. Transient Occupancy Tax -- City of Patterson (City Ordinance)
1,806 / 55.38% Yes votes ...... 1,455 / 44.62% No votes
Shall the City Council Adopt An Ordinance which imposes an 8% Tax on Persons Staying 30 days or less in Hotels, Motels, and Similar Lodgings Within the City?

Measure C. City Treasurer -- City of Waterford
990 / 55.96% Yes votes ...... 779 / 44.04% No votes
Shall the Office of City Treasurer be Appointed?

Measure D. Sewer Service -- City of Modesto (Advisory Vote)
36,532 / 62.99% Yes votes ...... 21,463 / 37.01% No votes
Shall the City Council provide sewer service to the following described area of the Modesto Urban Area General Plan? "Robertson Road Infill Area": The unincorporated area generally located south of Robertson Road, east of Carpenter Road, west of Hays Street, and north of John Street containing 334 parcels on 96.8 acres.

Measure F. Transaction and Use Tax -- City of Turlock
9,018 / 49.64% Yes votes ...... 9,148 / 50.36% No votes
Shall the City of Turlock impose a one-half of one cent ($.005) transaction and use tax?

Measure I. Urban Development -- City of Newman (Advisory Vote)
1,088 / 62.82% Yes votes ...... 644 / 37.18% No votes
Shall the City of Newman advise the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors to direct urban development into the incorporated cities of our County?

Measure E. Local Community College Repair/Overcrowding Measure -- Yosemite Community College District (Bond Issue)
87,523 / 62.2% Yes votes ...... 53,185 / 37.8% No votes
   84,403 (62.62%) Yes / 50,388 (37.38%) No in Stanislaus County
   Yes / No in Santa Clara County
   3120 (52.7%) Yes / 2797 (47.3%) No in San Joaquin County
To prepare Modesto Junior College and Columbia College students for jobs and four-year colleges, repair buildings, and increase access to educational opportunities by repairing, constructing, equipping buildings, classrooms, libraries, science labs, establishing new and expanded college education centers in Turlock, Oakdale, Patterson and Calaveras County, and acquiring land, modernizing classroom technology, shall Yosemite Community College District issue $326,174,000 in bonds, at legal rates, with annual audits, a Citizens' Oversight Committee and no money for administrators' salaries?

Measure G. School Upgrading -- Hughson Unified School District (Bond Issue)
2,788 / 67.25% Yes votes ...... 1,358 / 32.75% No votes
To improve the quality of education, shall the Hughson Unified School District upgrade and construct additional classrooms, labs, and facilities, improve student access to computers and technology, upgrade outdated restrooms, sewer and plumbing systems, make health and safety improvements, upgrade fire alarms, renovate electrical systems, replace roofing, and become eligible to receive $6,900,000 in State grants by issuing $14,300,000 in bonds, within legal interest rates, with annual audits, a citizens' oversight committee and NO money for administrators' salaries?

Measure K. Abolition of trustee areas -- Ceres Unified School District
6,769 / 64.94% Yes votes ...... 3,654 / 35.06% No votes
Shall trustee areas in the Ceres Unified School District be abolished?

Measure J. Special Tax -- Oakdale Rural Fire Protection District
2,956 / 65.04% Yes votes ...... 1,589 / 34.96% No votes
Shall a Resolution entitled " A resolution of the Board of Directors of the Oakdale Rural Fire Protection District providing for the imposition of a special tax" be approved and the special tax for which it provides be imposed?

 
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