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- Measure A2018.
Parcel Tax
-- Buellton Union Elementary School District
(2/3 Approval Required)
 Fail:
1592 /
60.76% Yes votes ......
1028 /
39.24% No votes
- To improve the quality of education; bring back the music program; enhance academic programs in science, technology, engineering, math and arts; increase student access to computers and technology; and maintain small class sizes; shall Buellton Union School District be authorized to levy $99 per parcel annually for eight years raising approximately $250,000/year, provide a senior citizens' exemption, have an independent citizens' oversight committee, with no funds for administrators' salaries, and require all funds to be spent locally?
- Measure B2018.
Charter Amendment - Even-Numbered Year Elections
-- City of Santa Barbara
(Majority Approval Required)
 Pass:
23227 /
70.78% Yes votes ......
9588 /
29.22% No votes
- Shall the City Charter be amended to require City general elections to be held in even-numbered years instead of odd-numbered years?
- Measure C2018.
Charter Amendment - District Elections
-- City of Santa Barbara
(Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
23775 /
75.64% Yes votes ......
7657 /
24.36% No votes
- Shall the City Charter be amended to reflect the City's court-ordered switch to district elections, with six Council districts and the Mayor elected citywide, and including new special election requirements for Council and Mayoral vacancies?
- Measure D2018.
Cannabis Tax
-- City of Lompoc
(Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
7884 /
75.32% Yes votes ......
2584 /
24.68% No votes
- Shall a measure imposing a CANNABIS TAX of six cents per $1.00 of non-medical retail sales proceeds, one cent per $1.00 of cultivation proceeds, flat $15,000 for net income less than $2 Million and $30,000 for net income of $2 Million and more of manufacturing/distribution proceeds, a total aggregate tax of six cents per $1.00 of microbusinesses proceeds, no tax on testing, with no sunset clause, estimated to collect $130,000 to $470,000, annually, be adopted?
- Measure E2018.
School Bond
-- Lompoc Unified School District
(55% Approval Required)
Fail:
8417 /
52.89% Yes votes ......
7498 /
47.11% No votes
- To repair/replace leaky roofs; upgrade inadequate electrical systems; construct/modernize classrooms, restrooms/schools; replace outdated air-conditioning systems; upgrade P.E. fields/facilities for school and community use; shall Lompoc Unified School District issue $79,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, generating on average $5,000,000 annually as long as bonds are outstanding, at a rate of approximately $.06 per $100 assessed value, with annual audits, citizens' oversight, NO money for salaries, all money staying local, without increasing tax rates?
- Measure F2018.
Cannabis Tax
-- City of Solvang
(Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
2193 /
80.83% Yes votes ......
520 /
19.17% No votes
- Shall an ordinance be adopted establishing a cannabis business tax on gross receipts of cannabis businesses from the sale of cannabis and cannabis products, at a rate not to exceed 10%, with initial rate of 5% and a maximum annual increase of 1% up to the maximum rate, to fund general municipal services such as street repair, parks, and law enforcement, until ended by voters?
- Measure G2018.
Citizens' Independent Redistricting Commission
-- County of Santa Barbara
(Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
73331 /
53.58% Yes votes ......
63532 /
46.42% No votes
- ORDINANCE TO CREATE A COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA CITIZENS' INDEPENDENT REDISTRICTING COMMISSION
Shall the ordinance of the Board of Supervisors to create an eleven-member independent redistricting commission to adjust the boundaries of the County supervisorial districts by adding Section 2-10.9A to the Santa Barbara County Code be adopted?
- Measure H2018.
Independent Redistricting Commission
-- County of Santa Barbara
(Majority Approval Required)
Fail:
43903 /
33.06% Yes votes ......
88901 /
66.94% No votes
- INITIATIVE TO CREATE A COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT REDISTRICTING COMMISSION
Shall the measure adding Section 2-10.91 to the Santa Barbara County Code to create an Independent Redistricting Commission to adjust the boundaries of the supervisorial districts be adopted?
- Measure U2018.
Sales Tax
-- City of Santa Maria
(Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
13403 /
74.18% Yes votes ......
4666 /
25.82% No votes
- PUBLIC SAFETY/ESSENTIAL SERVICES: To maintain/enhance essential services including neighborhood police patrols; firefighter staffing; gang suppression/enforcement; crime/graffiti/vandalism prevention; 911 medical response times; library, recreation, homelessness, at-risk youth programs; providing durable fiscal stability; shall the measure be approved adopting an ordinance extending Measure U at the one cent rate until ended by voters, providing $18,000,000 annually, with no funds taken by Sacramento, requiring oversight, independent audits, all funds used locally?
- Measure W2018.
Salaries - Mayor and City Council
-- City of Goleta
(Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
7823 /
64.86% Yes votes ......
4239 /
35.14% No votes
- Shall an ordinance be adopted establishing an annual salary for members of the City Council set at seventy-five percent (75%) of the nonfamily household median income for the City of Goleta as determined by the United States Census Bureau (resulting in a salary of $42,134) and for the Mayor at ninety percent (90%) of the nonfamily household median income for the City of Goleta (resulting in a salary of $50,561)?
- Measure X2018.
Local Sales Tax
-- City of Carpinteria
(Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
3016 /
56.31% Yes votes ......
2340 /
43.69% No votes
- To maintain sheriff's deputies; improve disaster preparedness/response and communication during wildfires, floods, and other natural disasters; repair streets, potholes; protect local beaches/creeks from water pollution; prevent cuts to local library, senior, youth programs; address homelessness; and other general services; shall the measure be adopted to establish a 1¼ȼ sales tax providing an estimated $2,300,000 annually until ended by voters; requiring annual audits, all funds for Carpinteria?
- Measure Y2018.
School Bond
-- Allan Hancock Joint Community College District
(55% Approval Required)
Fail:
29,245 /
48.2% Yes votes ......
31,403 /
51.8% No votes
29222
(48.21%) Yes / 31386 (51.79%) No in Santa Barbara County
0
(0.00%) Yes / 3 (100.00%) No in San Luis Obispo County
23
(62.16%) Yes / 14 (37.84%) No in Ventura County
- To upgrade educational facilities/provide 21st Century technology to affordably prepare local students for jobs/university transfer, update classrooms/labs for career training in public safety, design, computer graphics, theatrical arts; acquire, construct, repair classrooms, facilities, sites/equipment, shall this Allan Hancock Joint Community College District measure to issue $75,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates/replace bonds authorized in 2006, levy 1.1 cents/$100 assessed value, $2,900,000 annually while bonds are outstanding be approved, with oversight, audits, no administrators' salaries?
- Measure Z2018.
Cannabis Business Tax
-- City of Goleta
(Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
10518 /
81.95% Yes votes ......
2316 /
18.05% No votes
- Shall an ordinance be adopted establishing a Cannabis Business Tax on gross receipts of cannabis businesses from the sale of cannabis and related products, whether at wholesale or retail, at a rate not to exceed 10%, with initial rates of 5% (retailers), 2% (manufacturers), 4% (cultivators), and 1% (distributors and nurseries) estimated to raise $334,000 to $1,423,000 to fund unrestricted general revenue purposes, such as street repair, parks and police, until ended by voters?
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