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Local Revenue Measure Results November 2024 – 14 – December 6, 2024 Final <br /> <br />CaliforniaCityFinance.com <br />There were also eight special sales tax measures qualified through citizen initiative. Under recent <br />court rulings, these measures require majority voter approval for passage. Canyon Lake’s measure was <br />also a cannabis tax increase with restrictions on the spending for public safety services. It failed. <br />Madera County’s transportation sales tax is an extension of an existing rate. <br /> <br /> <br />Utility User Taxes  <br />Voters in Long Beach expanded their utility user tax to businesses but voters in McFarland rejected <br />a new utility user tax there. <br /> <br /> <br />Property Transfer Taxes  <br />Only charter cities may adopt property transfer taxes which are in lieu of the state statutory <br />documentary transfer tax applicable in general law cities. Voters in the charter cities of Mountain View <br />and Berkeley approved increases on taxes on transfers of real estate. <br />Property Transfer Tax measures in Saint Helena and Benicia were dependent on voter approval <br />of those cities establishing city charters. Both failed. <br /> <br />Transactions and Use Tax (Add-on Sales Tax). Initiative Special. Majority Vote. <br />Agency Name County Amount Purpose YES% <br />County of Sonoma INIT Measure I 1/4cent childcare 62.8%PASS <br />Benicia INIT Solano Measure F 1/2cent roads 61.8%PASS <br />County of Los Angeles INIT Measure A by 1/4¢ to 1/2¢ homelessness 57.8%PASS <br />County of Madera INIT Measure T 1/2cent transportation 51.5%PASS <br />Canyon Lake INIT Riverside Measure Z 3/4cent police fire EMS 49.8%FAIL <br />County of San Diego INIT Measure G 1/2cent transportation 49.5%FAIL <br />Santee INIT San Diego Measure S 1/2cent fire EMS 47.7%FAIL <br />Folsom INIT Sacramento Measure G 1cent <br /> 20%police,20%fire, <br />14%parks,15%street, <br />15%EcDev,15%CIP <br />37.8%FAIL <br />Utility User Taxes. General Use. Majority Vote. <br />City County Rate Annual $Sunset YES% <br />Long Beach Los Angeles Measure LB 5% on gas 15,000,000$ expand none 81.7%PASS <br />McFarland Kern Measure P <br /> 5% gas, electr, <br />video , telecom 750,000$ - none 36.1%FAIL <br />City County Rate Annual $Sunset YES% <br />Mountain View Santa Clara Measure G <br /> to $15/$1k <br />>$6mAV 9,500,000$ none 72.3%PASS <br />Berkeley Alameda Measure W <br /> 2.5% if >$1.6m, <br />3% if >$1.9m, 4,000,000$ none 60.9%PASS <br />Benicia Solano Measure H <br /> 0.4%, 0.6% <br />>$2m, 0.8% 850,000$ none 41.8%FAIL <br />Saint Helena Napa Measure A2 1.5%-3% >$3m 5,300,000$ none 41.0%FAIL <br />Page 60 of 80