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Stanislaus County, CA November 6, 2018 Election
Directory of Stanislaus County, CA Measures
County Results as of Nov 30 10:11pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (348/348)
64.2% Countywide Voter Turnout (159,226/247,833)

Measures
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Measure A. School Bond -- Salida Union School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 3,992 / 68.00% Yes votes ...... 1,879 / 32.00% No votes
Without increasing current tax rates, shall Salida Union School District improve campus security and student safety by constructing secure school entrances, exits and fencing; renovate classrooms and schools; repair leaky plumbing; and replace and upgrade electrical wiring to meet current fire safety codes by issuing $2.5 million in bonds with legal rates, an average tax levy of $0.005 per $100 of assessed valuation while the bonds are outstanding (averaging $200,000/year), annual audits and independent taxpayer oversight?

Measure B. Cannabis Business License Tax -- City of Riverbank (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 4,481 / 69.31% Yes votes ...... 1,984 / 30.69% No votes
Shall the measure adopting an ordinance authorizing the City Council of the City of Riverbank to impose a business license tax at a rate of up to ten percent (10%) of gross receipts on cannabis businesses and dispensaries, to help fund general municipal services, be adopted?

Measure C. Cannabis Business License Tax -- City of Oakdale (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 5,242 / 69.69% Yes votes ...... 2,280 / 30.31% No votes
Shall the measure adopting an ordinance authorizing the City Council of the City of Oakdale to impose a business license tax at a rate of up to fifteen percent (15%) of gross receipts on cannabis businesses and dispensaries, to help fund general municipal services, be adopted?

Measure D. Student Health and Safety Bond Measure -- Modesto City Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 20,541 / 72.38% Yes votes ...... 7,840 / 27.62% No votes
To repair leaking roofs; improve fire, emergency, security camera systems; provide accessibility for students with disabilities; update cafeterias, plumbing, HVAC and electrical systems, shall Modesto City Elementary School District issue $74 million in bonds at legal interest rates, collecting about $3.7 million annually with rates approximately $28 per $100,000 assessed valuation while bonds are outstanding, with citizen oversight, annual audits, no funds for administrator salaries, all funds staying local?

Measure E. Classroom/Science Lab Enhancement Bond Measure -- Modesto City Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 19,678 / 69.56% Yes votes ...... 8,611 / 30.44% No votes
To update classrooms/science labs to support quality instruction in math/science/reading/writing; replace aging portables with permanent classrooms; equip classrooms with technology preparing students for 21st-Century jobs, shall Modesto City Elementary School District issue $57 million in bonds at legal interest rates, collecting about $2.85 million annually with rates approximately $22 per $100,000 assessed valuation while bonds are outstanding, with citizen oversight, audits, no funds for administrators, all funds local?

Measure F. Charter Amendment - Odd to Even Year Election Change -- City of Modesto (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 54,803 / 73.70% Yes votes ...... 19,555 / 26.30% No votes
To increase voter participation and to conform with State law, shall the City of Modesto Charter be amended to (1) hold future Modesto City Schools Board of Education elections in November of even-numbered years to coincide with State/Federal elections, and; (2) allow for a one-time, one-year extension of the terms of current Board of Education members?

Measure G. School Bond -- Riverbank Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 2,388 / 63.83% Yes votes ...... 1,353 / 36.17% No votes
Without increasing current tax rates, shall Riverbank Unified School District improve campus security and student safety; renovate, construct, equip, repair and improve classrooms and school facilities; repair/ replace leaky roofs; and replace and upgrade electrical wiring to meet current fire safety codes by issuing $19.1 million in bonds with legal rates, an average tax levy of 5.5 cents per $100 of assessed valuation while the bonds are outstanding (averaging $1.1 million/year), annual audits, and independent taxpayer oversight?

Measure W. Cannabis Business License Tax -- City of Ceres (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 7,354 / 66.32% Yes votes ...... 3,735 / 33.68% No votes
Shall the measure adopting an ordinance authorizing the City Council of the City of Ceres to impose a business license tax at a rate of up to fifteen percent (15%) of gross receipts on cannabis businesses and dispensaries, to help fund general municipal services, be adopted?

Measure X. Appoint Treasurer -- City of Ceres (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 3,821 / 35.47% Yes votes ...... 6,952 / 64.53% No votes
Shall the measure making the office of the City Treasurer for the City of Ceres appointive, rather than elective, with the first appointment occurring upon the expiration of the term of the current City Treasurer, be adopted?

Measure Y. Cannabis Business License Tax -- City of Patterson (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 3,552 / 64.95% Yes votes ...... 1,917 / 35.05% No votes
Shall the measure adopting an ordinance authorizing the City Council of the City of Patterson to impose a business license tax at a rate of up to fifteen percent (15%) of gross receipts on cannabis businesses and dispensaries, to help fund general municipal services, be adopted?

Measure Z. Charter Amendment - Odd to Even Year Election Change -- City of Modesto (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 42,521 / 71.77% Yes votes ...... 16,728 / 28.23% No votes
To increase voter participation in City of Modesto elections and to conform with state law, shall the City of Modesto Charter be amended to: (1) change the date for the City's future, regular elections to November of even-numbered years to coincide with State/Federal elections, and; (2) allow for a one time, one-year extension of the terms of City Council members and the Mayor?

 
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