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Solano County, CA November 3, 2020 Election
Directory of Solano County, CA Measures
County Results as of Dec 1 4:25pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (348/348)
80.6% Countywide Voter Turnout (209,002/259,161)

Measures
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Measure C. Cannabis Business Tax -- City of Fairfield (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 30462 / 64.9% Yes votes ...... 16489 / 35.1% No votes
Shall the ordinance imposing a cannabis business tax be adopted with the City taxing cannabis or hemp businesses at annual rates not to exceed $10.00 per canopy square foot for cultivation (adjustable for inflation), 6% of gross receipts for retail cannabis businesses, and 4% for all other cannabis businesses which is expected to generate an estimated $237,500 to $360,000 annually and will be levied until repealed by the voters or the City Council?

Measure D. Cannabis Businesses -- City of Benicia (Advisory Vote Only)
Pass: 8730 / 51.7% Yes votes ...... 8158 / 48.3% No votes
Shall the City allow any new retail cannabis dispensaries in Benicia?

Measure G. Sales Tax -- City of Vallejo (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 25539 / 49.4% Yes votes ...... 26128 / 50.6% No votes
Vallejo Local Recovery, Emergency Preparedness, and Essential Services Measure. To retain jobs/businesses; maintain City services, including fire protection, emergency medical response, crime prevention/investigation, youth services, and addressing homelessness; enhance police transparency/accountability and ensure well-trained community police officers; and keep public spaces safe/clean; shall the City of Vallejo adopt a measure establishing a ¾ ¢ sales tax until ended by voters, providing approximately $12,000,000 annually,requiring independent audits, and all funds spent in Vallejo?

Measure J. School Bonds -- River Delta Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 3954 / 63.1% Yes votes ...... 2312 / 36.9% No votes
To upgrade schools, retain/attract quality teachers by repairing leaky roofs; removing asbestos/mold; building science labs; updating aging technology, fire/drinking water safety; repairing, constructing, equipping/acquiring educational facilities to prepare students for college/careers, shall River Delta Unified School District issue $45,700,000 in bonds at legal rates levying an estimated 6¢/$100 of assessed value, averaging $2,600,000 raised annually while bonds are outstanding, requiring audits, citizens' oversight/ all funds used locally, be adopted?

Measure K. School Bonds -- River Delta Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
Fail: 2 / 33.3% Yes votes ...... 4 / 66.7% No votes
To upgrade schools, retain/attract quality teachers by repairing leaky roofs; removing asbestos/mold; keeping schools safe; updating aging technology, fire/drinking water safety; repairing, constructing, equipping/acquiring educational facilities to prepare students for college/jobs/careers, shall River Delta Unified School District issue $14,600,000 in bonds at legal rates levying an estimated 6¢/$100 of assessed value, averaging $845,000 raised annually while bonds are outstanding, requiring audits, citizens' oversight/all funds used locally, be adopted?

Measure O. Sales Tax -- City of Rio Vista (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 3770 / 62.3% Yes votes ...... 2282 / 37.7% No votes
Shall the measure to support the continued operation of the City of Rio Vista's general services, including police, fire, parks, and other unrestricted general fund expenditures, by enacting a three-quarter (3/4) percent transactions and use tax for a period of five (5) years commencing on April 1, 2022, that is projected to provide between $1,149,000 and $1,344,000 of revenue annually, be adopted?

Measure Q. Term Limits -- City of Suisun City (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 9157 / 76.5% Yes votes ...... 2811 / 23.5% No votes
Shall the measure, establishing a lifetime term limit of four (4) terms served as Mayor and member of the City Council, in which the terms served by a person elected or appointed to one elected office of the City Council shall be aggregated with terms served by that person in another elected office of the City Council, be approved?

Measure R. City Clerk -- City of Suisun City (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 5541 / 46.9% Yes votes ...... 6277 / 53.1% No votes
Shall the office of the city clerk be appointive?

Measure S. Initiative to Repeal Current Water Rates -- City of Dixon (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 3600 / 72.4% Yes votes ...... 1370 / 27.6% No votes
Shall the measure adopting an ordinance that amends the City of Dixon's water charges to repeal those charges established on January 22, 2019 by Resolution 19-010 and replace them with the water changes collected by the City of Dixon in effect on January 1, 2019 be adopted?

Measure T. City Clerk -- City of Dixon (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 4923 / 57.3% Yes votes ...... 3662 / 42.7% No votes
Shall the measure adopting an ordinance that changes the office of the City Clerk from an appointed position to an elected position be adopted?

Measure V. Cannabis Business Tax -- City of Vacaville (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 29201 / 64.4% Yes votes ...... 16110 / 35.6% No votes
To fund general municipal expenses such as police, fire, roads and recreation, shall the City tax cannabis or hemp businesses at annual rates not to exceed $10.00 per canopy square foot for cultivation (adjustable for inflation), 6% of gross receipts for retail cannabis businesses, and 4% for all other cannabis businesses; which is expected to generate an estimated $400,000 to $600,000 annually and will be levied until repealed by the voters or the City Council?

Measure W. School Bonds -- Winters Joint Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
Fail: 245 / 45.0% Yes votes ...... 299 / 55.0% No votes
To improve the quality of education and complete improvement projects at Winters High and Waggoner Elementary; repair/replace leaky roofs; and modernize outdated classrooms, restrooms and school facilities; shall Winters Joint Unified School District issue $19,000,000 of bonds, raising on average $1,000,000 annually as long as bonds are outstanding at a rate of 4.9 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, have an independent citizens' oversight committee and have NO money used for administrative salaries and all money staying local?

 
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