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Ventura County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
Directory of Ventura County, CA Measures
County Results as of Nov 24 2:43pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (614/614)
47.1% Countywide Voter Turnout (203,783/433,064)

Measures
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Measure A. Election of Mayor and City Council -- City of Ojai (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1710 / 66.88% Yes votes ...... 847 / 33.12% No votes
Shall the electors elect a mayor and four city councilmembers?

Measure B. Term of Mayor: 2 years -- City of Ojai (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1674 / 68.52% Yes votes ...... 769 / 31.48% No votes
Shall the term of office of mayor be two years?

Measure C. Term of Mayor: 4 years -- City of Ojai (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 604 / 26.25% Yes votes ...... 1697 / 73.75% No votes
Shall the term of office of mayor be four years?

Measure D. Schedule of Regular City Elections -- City of San Buenaventura (City Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 25610 / 82.61% Yes votes ...... 5391 / 17.39% No votes
Shall Section 500 of the City Charter be amended to provide for regular City elections in November of even-numbered years instead of odd-numbered years to increase voter turnout and decrease election costs?

Measure E. Schedule of Election for Ventura Unified School District -- City of San Buenaventura (Advisory Vote Only)
Pass: 25172 / 83.17% Yes votes ...... 5092 / 16.83% No votes
If the General Municipal Election is changed to even years, shall members of the Board of Education of the Ventura Unified School District be elected at the City of San Buenaventura's General Municipal Election?

Measure F. Sales Tax -- City of Santa Paula (2/3 Approval Required)
Fail: 2931 / 57.66% Yes votes ...... 2152 / 42.34% No votes
Shall an ordinance be adopted imposing a one percent (1.0%) transactions and use (sales) tax to fund police services, fire services and street repair and maintenance?

Measure G. School Improvement Funding -- Rio School District (Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass: 3753 / 70.93% Yes votes ...... 1538 / 29.07% No votes
To improve the quality of education; modernize outdated classrooms and facilities; make health and safety improvements; improve student access to computers and technology; construct new classrooms and new school facilities to reduce severe student overcrowding; and upgrade inadequate electrical and plumbing systems; shall the Rio Elementary School District issue $38,500,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, have an independent citizens' oversight committee and have NO money used for administrative salaries or be taken by the state?

Measure H. Councilmember Salaries -- City of Fillmore (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1255 / 51.00% Yes votes ...... 1206 / 49.00% No votes
Effective after the November 2016 general municipal election and the beginning of a new term of office of at least one member of the City Council, shall the 1966 ballot measure and Ordinance 346 setting the salary for each member of the City Council of the City of Fillmore at the sum of $75 per month be rescinded, thereafter allowing the City Council salary to be set as authorized by State law?

Measure I. School Improvement Funding -- Conejo Valley Unified School District (Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass: 27468 / 65.95% Yes votes ...... 14184 / 34.05% No votes
To upgrade/maintain Conejo Valley schools with funding that cannot be taken by the State, shall Conejo Valley Unified School District upgrade all science/career training labs, update/maintain classroom technology and network infrastructure, provide safe, well maintained classrooms, repair/replace electrical, plumbing/roofing, repair, construct, acquire/equip sites/facilities, and improve school safety/security by issuing $197 million in bonds, at legal rates, with citizens' oversight, annual audits, no money for administrators, and without increasing current tax rates?

Measure J. School Improvement Funding -- Ojai Unified School District (Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass: 5223 / 68.23% Yes votes ...... 2432 / 31.77% No votes
To improve the quality of education; renovate/ upgrade classrooms and facilities; repair/replace leaky roofs; upgrade inadequate/outdated plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, make health, safety, and security improvements including fire alarms, and improve student access to computers/ modern technology, shall Ojai Unified School District issue $35,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, appoint an independent citizen's oversight committee, and have no money used for administrative salaries or taken by the State?"

Measure K. School Improvement Funding -- Briggs Elementary School District (Bond - 55% Approval Required)
Pass: 398 / 67.80% Yes votes ...... 189 / 32.20% No votes
To improve the quality of education; provide new classrooms to reduce student overcrowding; make safety and security improvements; construct a new kitchen to provide healthy meals; replace outdated fire alarms; upgrade nearly 100-year-old windows; and improve student access to computers and technology; shall Briggs Elementary School District issue $4,500,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, have an independent citizens' oversight committee and have NO money taken by the state or used for teacher or administrative salaries?

Measure M. Business Taxes -- City of Port Hueneme (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 1699 / 44.34% Yes votes ...... 2133 / 55.66% No votes
Shall the ordinance be adopted to eliminate taxes on home-based businesses to promote small business growth, and increase and/or impose new taxes on other businesses for purpose of paying for general city services, such as public safety, street maintenance, beach and park maintenance and improvements, recreation programs, health and wellness programs for seniors and children, and other important community projects?

 
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