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- Measure A.
Rose Bowl Renovation and Lease by NFL
-- City of Pasadena
(Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
 Fail:
9,992 /
28.02% Yes votes ......
25,662 /
71.98% No votes
- Shall the ordinance providing for the National Football League renovation of the Rose Bowl Stadium for professional football use and for lease of the Rose Bowl Stadium to the National Football League be adopted?
- Measure B.
Taxpayer Protection Amendment
-- City of Pasadena
(Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
 Pass:
19,551 /
61.55% Yes votes ......
12,213 /
38.45% No votes
- Shall the Pasadena City Charter, Article XVII - Taxpayer Protection Amendment, be amended to: clarify
the duties of public officials who receive a "personal or campaign advantage" from recipients of certain
public benefits; exempt certain trustees, directors, or officers of specified nonprofit organizations from its
provisions; extend its provisions to persons bidding on certain city contracts; and make other technical or
administrative changes?
- Measure C.
Restrictions on Parking of Motorized Recreational Vehicles
-- City of Lakewood
(Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
14,733 /
67.61% Yes votes ......
7,059 /
32.39% No votes
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Shall Ordinance No. 2006-6, which would prohibit the parking of motorized recreational vehicles on
streets in the City, except while in the process of being loaded or unloaded or by City permit, be
approved?
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¿Debe aprobarse la ordenanza No. 2006-6, que prohíbe el estacionamiento de vehículos motorizados de recreación (RVs) en las calles de la ciudad, excepto cuando este en el proceso de ser cargado o descargado o con permiso municipal?
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- Measure D.
Fireworks Ban
-- City of Lakewood
(Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Fail:
8,654 /
39.15% Yes votes ......
13,451 /
60.85% No votes
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Shall Ordinance No. 2006-4, which would impose a ban on the sale, offer for sale, possession, use or
discharge of fireworks, be approved?
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¿Debería ser aprobada la ordenanza No. 2006-4, que impondría una prohibición sobre la venta, oferta de venta, posesión, uso o descargo de fuegos artificiales?
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- Measure E.
General obligation bonds in the amount of $20,000,000 for specified school improvements
-- Bassett Unified School District
(School Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass:
2,844 /
73.37% Yes votes ......
1,032 /
26.63% No votes
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- Measure F.
Restrictions on Parking of Trailers and Semi-Trailers
-- City of Lakewood
(Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
15,513 /
70.95% Yes votes ......
6,351 /
29.05% No votes
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Shall Ordinance No. 2006-5, which would prohibit the parking of trailers and semi-trailers on streets in
the City, except while in the process of being loaded or unloaded or by City permit, be approved?
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¿Debe aprobarse la ordenanza No. 2006-5, que prohíbe el estacionamiento de remolques (trailers) y semi-remolques en las calles de la ciudad, excepto cuando este en el proceso de ser cargado o descargado o con permiso municipal?
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- Measure G.
Utility User Tax Continuation
-- City of San Marino
(Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
2,515 /
58.29% Yes votes ......
1,800 /
41.71% No votes
- Shall Ordinance No. O-06-1188 continuing the City’s Utility User Tax be adopted?
- Measure H.
Affordable Housing General Obligation Bonds
-- City of Los Angeles
(Bond Measure - 2/3 Majority Approval Required)
Fail:
407,375 /
62.86% Yes votes ......
240,703 /
37.14% No votes
- To provide safe, clean affordable housing for the homeless and those in danger of becoming homeless, such
as battered women and their children, veterans, seniors and the disabled; assist first time homebuyers;
provide low income working families safe and affordable rental housing; shall the City of Los Angeles
issue $1,000,000,000 of bonds, with independent citizen oversight, mandatory annual financial audits, and
prosecution for criminal misuse of funds?
- Measure I.
Arcadia Neighborhood Schools Health, Safety, Repair Measure
-- Arcadia Unified School District
(School Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass:
10,104 /
66.94% Yes votes ......
4,989 /
33.06% No votes
- To improve education, retain and attract quality teachers by
- Repairing, upgrading outdated classrooms, restrooms, plumbing, roofing, lighting, electrical systems, libraries,
- Improving safety, security, fire, removal of hazardous materials, .
- Improving handicapped student accessibility, . Increasing earthquake-safe classrooms,
- Renovating, acquiring, constructing, repairing, equipping classrooms, science labs,
neighborhood schools, sites, facilities,
shall Arcadia Unified School District issue $218,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, with annual audits independent oversight, and no money for administrators' salaries?
- Measure J.
Technical changes for Proposition F Regional Fire Stations
-- City of Los Angeles
(Charter Amendment & Ordinance - 2/3 Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
477,933 /
76.84% Yes votes ......
144,074 /
23.16% No votes
- To lower costs and provide design flexibility for new regional fire stations, shall Proposition F (voter
approved November 7, 2000) be changed to allow regional fire stations to be built on one or more sites
totaling less than 2 acres, instead of requiring a single 2 +acre site, if the Fire Department decides that the
station can be built to fully meet operational needs?
- Measure K.
School Safety and Repair
-- Baldwin Park Unified School District
(School Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass:
6,727 /
72.06% Yes votes ......
2,608 /
27.94% No votes
- To improve health, safety, class instruction by repairing, upgrading outdated classrooms, bathrooms, plumbing, roofs, install fire safety equipment, replace relocatable classrooms and buildings, improve handicapped student accessibility shall Baldwin Park Unified School District issue S75.5 million of bonds at legal rates, renovate, acquire, construct, repair and equip classrooms, science labs, neighborhood schools, sites and facilities, with guaranteed financial audits, citizen oversight, and no money for administrators' salaries?
- Measure L.
Library Bond
-- City of Diamond Bar
(Bond Measure)
3,856 /
29.17% Yes votes ......
9,363 /
70.83% No votes
- To Finance the construction and furnishing of a library benefiting the residents of the City of Diamond
Bar, shall Community Facilities District No. 2006-1 of the City of Diamond Bar issue not to exceed
$13,100,000 of bonds at legal rates and levy special taxes to finance debt service on the bonds and
operating costs of the library and the District, and establish and appropriations limit of $550,000?
- Measure M.
College of the Canyons Measure To Add/Upgrade Local Classrooms
-- Santa Clarita Community College District
(School Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass:
38,292 /
62.65% Yes votes ......
22,827 /
37.35% No votes
- To relieve classroom overcrowding, upgrade technology, prepare local students for university transfer/high demand jobs and secure State funds, shall Santa Clarita Community College District repair educational facilities, including nursing, fire fighting, law enforcement classrooms, science/high tech computer labs; upgrade aging plumbing, roofing, electrical, earthquake, safety systems; acquire equipment; construct new educational facilities; by issuing $160 million in bonds, at legal rates with independent citizen oversight with mandatory audits?"
- Measure N.
Commercial Signage
-- City of Arcadia
(Initiative Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
7,435 /
50.34% Yes votes ......
7,336 /
49.66% No votes
- Shall the initiative ordinance of the People of Arcadia amending the Arcadia General Plan to specify a
goal of prohibiting signs not commensurate with commercial uses as determined by the Municipal Code
(such as off premise advertising sign boards or rooftop signs, or animated signs), and to restrict signs in
the areas zoned as mixed use, horse racing, or special use to sign types specifically permitted in
commercial zones, be approved?
- Measure O.
Special Public Safety Tax Continuation
-- City of San Marino
(Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
3,072 /
70.67% Yes votes ......
1,275 /
29.33% No votes
- Shall Ordinance No. O-06-1187 continuing the Special Public Safety Tax for police, paramedic and fire
services be adopted?
- Measure P.
Parking
-- City of Arcadia
(Initiative Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
7,594 /
51.03% Yes votes ......
7,286 /
48.97% No votes
- Shall the initiative ordinance of the People of Arcadia amending Arcadia's Municipal Code to require
"Large Retail Developments" to provide 100% of the total number of off-street parking spaces free of
charge without time limits or validation, except for up to 10% of the total number of off street parking
spaces for which fees may be charged or validation allowed for valet parking, be approved?
- Measure Q.
School Improvement Bonds
-- El Segundo Unified School District
(School Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Fail:
2,909 /
50.00% Yes votes ......
2,909 /
50.00% No votes
- To improve academic achievement, enhance educational opportunities, and improve community-use school facilities not covered by previous bonds, including mitigating safety hazards and accessibility issues in the 80 year old auditorium and stadium, and constructing a community aquatics complex with additional parking, with all funds used locally, with independent audits and citizens' oversight and NO money for administrator salaries, shall the El Segundo Unified School District issue 19 million dollars in bonds?
- Measure R.
Councilmember Term Limits of Three Terms; City Lobbying, Campaign Finance and Ethics Laws
-- City of Los Angeles
(Charter Amendment & Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
375,433 /
59.53% Yes votes ......
255,242 /
40.47% No votes
- Shall the Charter be amended and ordinance adopted to: change Councilmember term limits to three
terms; restrict lobbyists from making campaign contributions, gifts and becoming commissioners; revise
lobbyist registration thresholds; require contractors certify compliance with lobbying laws; extend elected
officials' post-employment restrictions; require ethics training; and revise requirements for independent
expenditures and campaign communications?
- Measure S.
Wilderness Park Expansion
-- City of Claremont
(Bond Measure)
8,747 /
70.80% Yes votes ......
3,607 /
29.20% No votes
- To expand City protected open space, expand the Claremont Wilderness Park area, preserve the San
Gabriel Valley Wildlife Corridor, and protect the area from development in perpetuity, shall the City of
Claremont issue $12.5 million of bonds at tax exempt interest rates to purchase the approximately 180
acre area known as Johnson's Pasture?
- Measure T.
Telecommunications
-- City of Compton
(Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
10,069 /
89.80% Yes votes ......
1,144 /
10.20% No votes
- Shall an ordinance be adopted that would reduce the City of Compton's current utility users tax on
telecommunication services from 10% to 8.5% and modernize the telecommunications services
definitions so that all taxpayers are treated in the same manner?
- Measure U.
Departmental Director Status
-- City of Santa Monica
(Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
18,676 /
71.63% Yes votes ......
7,396 /
28.37% No votes
- Shall the City Charter be amended to make it current with best governmental management
practices by removing City departmental directors from civil service, changing the advisory roles
of some City boards and commissions that deal with hiring of departmental directors, making other
related charges concerning promotions and hiring, amending certain provisions concerning the
office of City Clerk and by amending some other Charter provisions to remove terms that are no
longer legally valid?
- Measure V.
Clean Beaches and Ocean Parcel Tax
-- City of Santa Monica
(Special Tax)
19,568 /
67.02% Yes votes ......
9,630 /
32.98% No votes
- For the purposes of funding the implementation of a
portion of the City of Santa Monica Watershed Management Plan, shall the City of Santa Monica
authorize the Clean Beaches and Ocean Parcel Tax, as specifically set forth in the proposed
Ordinance that appears in the voter pamphlet, subject to an annual CPI escalator, and subject to
audit by a citizen's oversight committee?
- Measure W.
Good Government Act of 2006
-- City of Santa Monica
(Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Fail:
12,668 /
47.82% Yes votes ......
13,821 /
52.18% No votes
- Shall City Charter Article XXII be amended by replacing restrictions against a person giving, and
a City official receiving, any campaign contribution, employment, or valuable gift, after the
official votes "yes" on certain matters benefiting the person, with prohibitions against giving or
receiving anything valuable in return for an official decision and against using public office to
gain employment, and restrictions on gifts from persons doing business with the City and other
gifts?
- Measure X.
Victor Valley College Job Training/Growth Measure
-- Victor Valley Community College District
(School Bond)
18 /
51.43% Yes votes ......
17 /
48.57% No votes
- To improve education, serve a growing enrollment, and prepare Victor Valley College students for university transfer and high demand jobs, shall Victor Valley Community College District improve campus safety, repair, expand educational facilities, including classrooms for nursing, emergency medical, police, firefighting careers, aging plumbing, ventilating, roofing, electrical, safety systems, acquire sites, equipment, construct new educational facilities, by issuing $338 million in bonds, at legal rates with independent citizen oversight to monitor expenditures?
- Measure Y.
Lowest Enforcement Priority for Adult, Personal Use of Marijuana
-- City of Santa Monica
(Initiative Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass:
18,045 /
65.28% Yes votes ......
9,596 /
34.72% No votes
- Shall the Municipal Code be amended to: state that City police shall make law enforcement related
to adult, personal use of marijuana the lowest enforcement priority, unless the use occurs on public
property or in conjunction with driving under the influence; require the City Council to effectuate
the priority through reporting, grievance and oversight procedures; and require the City Clerk to
send annual notice of the priority to federal and state representatives?
- Measure Z.
Russell Ranch Road Retail Center
-- City of Westlake Village
(Initiative - Majority Approval Required)
Fail:
1,720 /
43.89% Yes votes ......
2,199 /
56.11% No votes
- Shall an initiative measure be adopted to amend the Westlake Village General Plan, the Westlake North
Specific Plan and Development Agreement 89-002 to allow development of a retail center on Russell Ranch
Road within Planning Area C of the Westlake North Specific Plan?
- Measure AA.
School Improvement Bond Measure
-- Paramount Unified School District
(School Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass:
6,845 /
74.14% Yes votes ......
2,388 /
25.86% No votes
- To build and renovate classrooms, including pre-schools, upgrade
middle and high school science labs, build new classrooms for fine and
performing arts education, replace fire alarm and safety communications
systems, improve computer tehnology, expand school libraries, repair and
upgrade outdated gymnasiums and athletic fields, shall Paramount Unified
School District issue $100 million in bonds, at legal interest rates,
with independent citizen oversight, all funds benefiting local schools
and no funds going to administrator salaries?
- Measure BB.
Santa Monica-Malibu Schools Safety and Repair Measure
-- Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
(School Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass:
22,927 /
67.51% Yes votes ......
11,033 /
32.49% No votes
- To improve health, safety, class instruction by
Repairing, renovating outdated classrooms, bathrooms, plumbing, leaky roofs, computer technology, fire safety equipment;
- Improving handicapped student accessibility;
- Earthquake-retrofitting classrooms;
- Removing asbestos and mold;
- Upgrading, acquiring, constructing, repairing and equipping classrooms, science labs, local neighborhood schools, sites and facilities;
shall Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District issue $268 million of bonds at legal rates, with guaranteed financial audits, citizen oversight, and no money for administrators’ salaries?”
- Measure IT.
Vital City Services Tax
-- City of Inglewood
(Special Tax)
9,256 /
51.99% Yes votes ......
8,547 /
48.01% No votes
- Shall an Ordinance to impose a Vital City Services tax of one-half percent (0.5%) on transactions and
uses in the City, with the revenue to provide for the well-being and security of its residents and
businesses, be adopted?
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