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Santa Clara County, CA February 5, 2008 Election
Directory of Santa Clara County, CA Measures
County Results as of Feb 26 1:01pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (929/929)
66.4% Countywide Voter Turnout (457,692/689,052)

Measures
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Measure A. Amend General Plan -- City of Santa Clara (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 15,119 / 59.84% Yes votes ...... 10,148 / 40.16% No votes
Shall the City of Santa Clara adopt Resolution No. 07-7430, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Clara, California, Approving The General Plan Amendment For The Santa Clara Gardens Project (90 N. Winchester Blvd.)?

YES
NO

Measure B. Rezoning -- City of Santa Clara (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 15,163 / 59.84% Yes votes ...... 10,176 / 40.16% No votes
Shall the City of Santa Clara adopt Resolution No. 07-7432, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Clara, California, Rezoning The Parcels Located At 90 N. Winchester Boulevard And Granting A Density Bonus For The Senior Housing Project For The Santa Clara Gardens Project?

YES
NO

Measure C. Appoint Clerk/Treasurer -- Town of Los Gatos (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 7,080 / 61.89% Yes votes ...... 4,360 / 38.11% No votes
Shall the offices of Town Clerk and Town Treasurer be appointive?

YES
NO

Measure D. Skateboard Park -- Town of Los Gatos (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 4,163 / 34.22% Yes votes ...... 8,001 / 65.78% No votes
Shall the Town of Los Gatos be required to construct and operate a skatepark for the free use of its citizens on its Miles Avenue property, generally conforming with plans and specifications approved by the Town, the one-time cost to design and construct not to exceed $1,000,000, paid from existing Town funds, the annual operating cost not to exceed $50,000, said costs to be reduced by any valuable contributions made by others?

YES
NO

Measure E. School Bonds -- East Side Union High School District (55% Vote Required)
Pass: 68,929 / 71.39% Yes votes ...... 27,630 / 28.61% No votes
To improve computer/science labs, provide greater safety and security, repair, equip, construct, and acquire classrooms and facilities at Andrew Hill, Evergreen Valley, Foothill, Independence, James Lick, Mt. Pleasant, Oak Grove, Piedmont Hills, Santa Teresa, Silver Creek, Yerba Buena, W.C. Overfelt, and District adult, alternative, and charter schools, and acquire property for new schools, shall East Side Union High School District issue $349,000,000 of bonds at legal interest rates so long as spending is reviewed by an independent oversight committee?

Bonds -- Yes
Bonds -- No

Measure G. Gann Appropriations -- Loma Prieta Joint Union School District
300 / 74.07% Yes votes ...... 105 / 25.93% No votes
Shall the Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary School District continue for four years (July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2012) the Gann Appropriations Limit increase approved by the voters in 2004, thus allowing the district to continue to use the revenue generated by the existing special tax of $150 per parcel?

Yes
No

 
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