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San Francisco County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
Directory of San Francisco County, CA Propositions
County Results as of Aug 20 9:43pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (590/590)
34.72% Countywide Voter Turnout (155533/447985)

Propositions
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Proposition A. School Facilities Special Tax -- San Francisco County (Special Tax - 2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 102873 / 70.02% Yes votes ...... 44043 / 29.98% No votes
To improve earthquake and fire safety and implement critical capital maintenance of its schools and facilities, shall the San Francisco Unified School District be authorized to renew the levy of an annual special tax not to exceed $32.20 per parcel for single family residential and nonresidential parcels and $16.10 per dwelling unit for mixed use and multifamily residential parcels, adjusted for inflation, in its Community Facilities District No. 90-1, and establish its annual appropriations limit at $16,000,000?

Proposition B. Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response Bond -- San Francisco County (Bond - 2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 117553 / 79.41% Yes votes ...... 30484 / 20.59% No votes
SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE BOND, 2010. To improve fire, earthquake and emergency response and ensure firefighters a reliable water supply for fires and disasters, through projects including: improving deteriorating pipes, hydrants, reservoirs, water cisterns and pumps built after the 1906 earthquake; improving neighborhood fire stations; replacing the seismically-unsafe emergency command center with an earthquake-safe building; and to pay related costs, shall the City and County of San Francisco issue $412,300,000 in general obligation bonds, subject to citizen oversight and regular audits?

Proposition C. Film Commission -- San Francisco County (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 66125 / 46.25% Yes votes ...... 76834 / 53.75% No votes
Shall the Charter be amended to require the City to have a Film Commission, consisting of five members appointed by the Board of Supervisors and six members appointed by the Mayor, with final authority to issue permits to film in San Francisco?

Proposition D. Retirement Benefit Costs -- San Francisco County (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 112100 / 78.77% Yes votes ...... 30222 / 21.23% No votes
Shall the City: calculate retirement benefits for new City employees using average monthly compensation over two years instead of over one year; increase the retirement benefit employee contribution for new safety employees and new employees in positions covered by the State retirement system; and require that savings from reduced employer contributions to the City's retirement system be deposited in the Retiree Health Care Trust Fund?

Proposition E. Budget Line Item for Police Department Security for City Officials and Dignitaries -- San Francisco County (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 80364 / 55.82% Yes votes ...... 63600 / 44.18% No votes
Shall the City require that the Police Department's annual budget include a line item for the cost of security provided to City officials and visiting dignitaries?

Proposition F. Renters' Financial Hardship Applications -- San Francisco County (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 62239 / 42.25% Yes votes ...... 85071 / 57.75% No votes
Shall the City amend its Residential Rent Ordinance to add provisions for tenants to apply to the Rent Board to postpone most rent increases if they become unemployed, their wages decrease by 20% or more, or they do not receive a cost of living increase in their government benefits and those benefits are their sole income?

Proposition G. Transbay Transit Center -- San Francisco County (declaration of policy - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 120788 / 83.76% Yes votes ...... 23421 / 16.24% No votes
Shall it be City policy that the northern end of the planned San Francisco-to- Los Angeles high-speed rail line be located at the Transbay Transit Center at First and Mission streets?

 
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