Measure W: Investigate Utility System Acquisition Issues

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League of Women Voters of California Education Fund

Monterey County, CA

November 8, 2005 Election

Measure W
Investigate Utility System Acquisition Issues
Monterey Peninsula Water Management District
Simple Majority

Fail: 11,514 / 37.37% Yes votes ...... 19,296 / 62.63% No votes

See Also: Index of all Measures

Results as of December 14 10:12am, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (41/41)

Information shown below:

Shall the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District be directed to investigate the cost and process to publicly acquire the private water utility system presently owned and operated by the Monterey District of California American Water (Cal-Am), and be directed to recover up to $550,000 for costs of the investigation as a surcharge upon water bills of Cal-Am customers?

Events

Pros & Cons on Measure W
On Sunday September 25th there will be a forum at the Monterey Public Library following a candiate's. The library is located at 625 Pacific in Monterey, CA. The anticipated time of this forum is from 2:30 to 3:45. This is a free event, open to the public.
Representatives of public and private water management will present their perspectives. They will be moderated by the League of Women Voters of the Monterey Peninsula.
Questions can be emailed in advance to lwvmpca@yahoo.com.
For further information, contact Ruthann Donahue at 831-373-4197 or ruthannd@sbcglobal.net

News and Analysis

Monterey County Herald

11/4/05 Measure W Set Record in Spending

10/23/05 Measure W Supporters Chastise Cal Am Poll

10/11/05 Foes Ramp Up Spending Against Measure W

10/6/05 Taxpayer Group Sues to Clarify Measure W

8/23/05 Arguments for and Against Measure W

Partisan Information

Yes on W
No on W

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