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Marin County, CA November 4, 2003 Election
Directory of Marin County, CA Measures
County Results as of Nov 20 3:07pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (211/211)
33.5% Countywide Voter Turnout (48017/143445)

Measures
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Measure A. Special Tax Assessment for Educational Programs and Services -- Bolinas-Stinson Union School District (2/3 Vote Required)
671 / 79.7% Yes votes ...... 171 / 20.3% No votes
Shall Bolinas-Stinson Union School District continue to provide excellent educational programs and small class sizes to the children of our community by replacing the current tax with a $198 annual tax per assessor's parcel for 5 years beginning July 1, 2004? This will restore the tax to July '99-June '03 level, and will include an exemption for beneficial parcel owners for 65 or older of any applicable year who use that parcel as their principal residence.

Measure B. Special Tax Assessment for Educational Programs and Services -- Dixie School District (2/3 Vote Required)
3781 / 65.9% Yes votes ...... 1960 / 34.1% No votes
To maintain and improve the quality of education for all students in the Dixie Elementary School District, emphasizing improved reading, writing, and math skills; attracting and retaining qualified, experienced teachers; and maintaining instructional materials and equipment for science programs; shall the Dixie Elementary School District levy a total assessment of $245 per developed or undeveloped parcel, beginning 7/ 1/04 (each year for 8 years) with subsequent 3% annual cost of living adjustments, beginning 7/1/05?

Measure C. Franchise Agreement for Refuse Services -- Town of San Anselmo (Majority Approval Required)
2494 / 82.3% Yes votes ...... 536 / 17.7% No votes
Shall the motion of the San Anselmo Town Council awarding a five-year franchise agreement to Marin Sanitary Service for Solid Waste, Recycling, and Green Waste Services be adopted?

Measure D. Special Tax Increase and Appropriations Limit Increase -- Marinwood Community Services District (2/3 Vote Required)
928 / 73.3% Yes votes ...... 338 / 26.7% No votes
Shall the Marinwood CSD Special Tax for Fire Protection and Prevention be increased from a maximum of 12 to a maximum of 18 cents per square foot of living or working area and, for unimproved acreage, increased from forty dollars to sixty dollars per acre; and shall the appropriations limit be increased by the amount of this voter-approved tax?

Measure E. Appropriations Limit Increase -- Stinson Beach Fire Protection District (Majority Approval Required)
222 / 95.7% Yes votes ...... 10 / 4.3% No votes
Shall the appropriations limit established for the Stinson Beach Fire Protection District be adjusted to include the combined total of all revenue sources for the fiscal years 2003-2004 through 2006-2007 in order to continue funding for the fire protection and ambulance services provided by the District?

Measure F. Special Tax -- Santa Venetia Flood Control Zone 7 (2/3 Approval Required)
421 / 74.3% Yes votes ...... 146 / 25.7% No votes
Shall a special tax in the amount of $265.00 per living unit per year for improved residential parcels, $300.00 per acre per year for improved commercial parcels, and $97.00 per acre per year for unimproved parcels, be levied within Flood Control Zone No. 7 for a period of six years to provide funds for the construction of Pump Station Number 1 Improvements, related facilities and to replenish the capital improvement and emergency reserves?

Measure G. Bolinas Socially Acknowledged Nature Loving Town -- Bolinas Community Public Utility District (Advisory Vote Only)
336 / 67.9% Yes votes ...... 159 / 32.1% No votes
Shall the following language constitute a policy of the Bolinas Community Public Utility District? Vote for Bolinas to be a socially acknowledged nature-loving town because to like to drink the water out of the lakes to like to eat the blueberries to like the bears is not hatred to hotels and motor boats. Dakar. Temporary and way to save life, skunks and foxes (airplanes to go over the ocean) and to make it beautiful.

Measure H. Appropriations Limit Increase -- Inverness Public Utility District (Majority Approval Required)
194 / 94.6% Yes votes ...... 11 / 5.4% No votes
Shall the appropriations limit established for the Inverness Public Utility District pursuant to Article XIIIB of the California Constitution be adjusted to include the combined total of all applicable revenue sources for the fiscal years 2003/2004 through 2006/2007 in order to ensure an adequate funding base for the fire protection and fire prevention services provided by the Inverness Volunteer Fire Department?

Measure I. Appropriations Limit Confirmation -- Mesa Park District (Majority Approval Required)
442 / 76.6% Yes votes ...... 135 / 23.4% No votes
Shall the appropriations limit established for Mesa Park pursuant to Article XIIIB of the California Constitution be confirmed in an amount equal to the tax revenues received for each of the four fiscal years July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2007, inclusive, as approved by the voters in November, 2002?

 
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