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Placer County, CA November 8, 2016 Election
Directory of Placer County, CA Measures
County Results as of Dec 16 3:22pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (363/363)
84.15% Countywide Voter Turnout (190550/226,249)

Measures
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Measure D. Bond Measure -- Roseville Joint Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 47,714 / 61.7% Yes votes ...... 29,587 / 38.3% No votes
   43243 (61.39%) Yes / 27197 (38.61%) No in Placer County
   4,471 (65.17%) Yes / 2,390 (34.83%) No in Sacramento County
To upgrade local high schools with funding that cannot be taken by the State, shall Roseville Joint Union High School District upgrade science, engineering, math, career technology and core academic classrooms/facilities, support academic instruction and prepare students for 21st Century jobs, replace electrical wiring, leaky roofs, ensure classroom accessibility, construct, acquire, repair classrooms, schools, sites/equipment, by issuing $96,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates, with citizen oversight, annual audits, no money for administrators?

Measure E. Board Election -- North Tahoe Public Utility District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1644 / 79.54% Yes votes ...... 423 / 20.46% No votes
Shall the ordinance of the North Tahoe Public Utility District requiring that the members of the Board of Directors be elected at large be adopted?

Measure F. Transaction and Use Tax -- Town of Loomis (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 2103 / 59.59% Yes votes ...... 1426 / 40.41% No votes
To support the continued operation of the Loomis library, and for other general fund purposes, shall a quarter percent transactions and use tax ("sales tax") raising approximately $250,000 annually be adopted for a period of ten years, subject to annual audits?

Measure G. Use of Transaction and Use Tax If Approved -- Town of Loomis (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 2210 / 64.41% Yes votes ...... 1221 / 35.59% No votes
If a local transactions and use tax is enacted in the Town of Loomis, should its revenue be used predominantly to support the continued operation of the Loomis Library?

Measure H. Marijuana Use and Tax Regulations -- City of Colfax (2/3 Approval Required)
Fail: 514 / 63.85% Yes votes ...... 291 / 36.15% No votes
Shall the City of Colfax adopt an ordinance which allows and regulates marijuana dispensaries, cultivation, delivery and use, and imposes a sales tax of up to fifteen percent (15%) on the sale of marijuana and marijuana products, which shall be in addition to established municipal and state taxes on such sales, and dedicates all revenues derived from such tax to reduce City business and residential sewer service charges?

Measure J. Definition of Rental Operator and Transit Occupancy Tax -- City of Auburn (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 2725 / 40.05% Yes votes ...... 4079 / 59.95% No votes
Shall an ordinance be adopted to amend the Auburn Municipal Code to amend the definition of "operator", so the tax is collected by all persons receiving consideration from the rental, including on-line hotel brokers and vacation rental agencies and shall the rate of the TOT be increased to 10%?

Measure L. Bond Measure -- Placer Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
Fail: 24801 / 53.33% Yes votes ...... 21701 / 46.67% No votes
To repair and upgrade classrooms and high school facilities districtwide including Career Technical Education facilities and science labs; acquire, construct/repair science, technology, engineering, arts, math classrooms, outdated roofs, fire alarms, electrical, plumbing, heating/air conditioning systems; and qualify for State matching funds; shall Placer Union High School District issue $98,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, with independent citizen oversight, audits, no money for administrator salaries, and all money benefiting local schools and not taken by the State?

Measure M. Sales Tax -- County of Placer (2/3 Approval Required)
Fail: 114920 / 63.80% Yes votes ...... 65199 / 36.20% No votes
Shall Placer County reconfigure the 80/65 Interchange to relieve congestion; better maintain roads countywide; provide dedicated funding for rural road pothole repair; widen roadways/expand transit; expand Highway 65 in each direction; provide safe routes to school; add seniors/disabled persons transit; widen Baseline Road and build Placer Parkway creating I-80 alternatives, by establishing a one-half cent sales tax, limited to 30 years, raising $53 million annually, with independent audits, citizens' oversight, and increasing eligibility for state/federal matching?

Measure N. $60 Million in Bonds to Build and Repair Schools -- Western Placer Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 15012 / 56.45% Yes votes ...... 11583 / 43.55% No votes
To construct a new elementary school to prevent overcrowding and to upgrade/enhance/expand Glen Edwards Middle School, shall Western Placer Unified School District issue $60,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates, require independent audits, citizens' oversight, no money for administrators' salaries, with all funds used locally?

Measure Q. Facility Repair and Construction -- Yuba Community College District Trustee Area 1 (School Bond Measure - 55% Approval Required)
Fail: 88 / 40.2% Yes votes ...... 131 / 59.8% No votes
   71 (40.57%) Yes / 104 (59.43%) No in Butte County
   Yes / No in Yuba County
   17 (38.64%) Yes / 27 (61.36%) No in Placer County
To continue repairing, renovating, constructing and equipping classrooms/facilities at the campuses of Yuba and Woodland Colleges including nursing, healthcare, science, technology, engineering, fire and police training classrooms, shall $33,565,000 of Yuba Community College District Bonds, previously approved by voters in November 2006, be reauthorized through issuance of new bonds with no increase in total authorized District debt, interest rates below the legal limit, independent citizen oversight, and all funds used locally and not taken by the State?

Measure K. Appointing City Clerk -- City of Auburn (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 3502 / 54.09% Yes votes ...... 2972 / 45.91% No votes
Shall the office of city clerk be appointive?

 
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