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Santa Barbara County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Directory of Santa Barbara County, CA Measures
County Results as of Dec 2 8:23am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (355/355)
80.5% Countywide Voter Turnout (171564/213194)

Measures
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Measure A2004. Charter Amendment No 1 -- City of Santa Barbara
19078 / 53.66% Yes votes ...... 16476 / 46.34% No votes
Shall the annual salary of members of the City Council be set at eighty percent (80%) of the annual Area Median Income (based on a one-person household) for Santa Barbara County (currently $36,240) and the annual salary of the Mayor be set at one hundred percent (100%) of the annual Area Median Income (based on a one-person household) for Santa Barbara County (currently $45,300)?

Measure B2004. Charter Amendment No. 2 -- City of Santa Barbara
11176 / 31.71% Yes votes ...... 24063 / 68.29% No votes
Shall the eligibility requirements for the nine member City Architectural Board of Review be changed in order to allow up to four (4) members of the Architectural Board of Review to be non-residents of the City of Santa Barbara?

Measure C2004. School Bond -- Santa Maria Joint Union High School District
22527 / 58.75% Yes votes ...... 15818 / 41.25% No votes
To improve the quality of education, shall Santa Maria Joint Union High School District be authorized to construct a new high school to alleviate student overcrowding; upgrade classrooms; improve health/safety; provide additional access to computer technology; replace portable classrooms with permanent construction; acquire, construct and improve school facilities; and make the District eligible for approximately $30,000,000 in State grants by issuing $79,000,000 in bonds within legal rates, with a citizens' oversight committee, annual audits, and NO money for administrator salaries?

Measure D2004. Leasing at Isla Vista Community Center -- Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (Advisory Vote)
4983 / 78.92% Yes votes ...... 1331 / 21.08% No votes
May the Board of Directors of the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District lease, license, or grant concessions or permits for community recreation use, including but not limited to child, youth, teen, adult, elderly, intergenerational and family programs, at the proposed Isla Vista Community Center on District property commonly known as "Estero Park" and "Tipi Village"?

Measure W2004. Public Water Supply -- City of Santa Maria
9651 / 48.94% Yes votes ...... 10070 / 51.06% No votes
Shall the City of Santa Maria adopt an ordinance requiring that substances added to the public water supply for purposes other than to make water safe satisfy two new standards: 1) approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for specified purposes; and 2) cannot contain contaminants at concentrations exceeding either the U.S. Maximum Contaminant Level Goals or California Public Health Goals, whichever is more protective?

Measure X2004. Tax Sunset Initiative -- City of Buellton
605 / 31.73% Yes votes ...... 1302 / 68.27% No votes
Should an Ordinance be adopted approving a new section 1.16.020 to be added to the Buellton Municipal Code to require a public vote on all City of Buellton taxes, in order of age, the oldest first, by placing one on each General Election ballot until all have been reconsidered by the voters?

Measure Y2004. Annual Appropriation -- City of Goleta
6659 / 62.63% Yes votes ...... 3973 / 37.37% No votes
Shall the permanent annual appropriations limit of the City of Goleta be set at $22,545,410?

Measure Z2004. School Bond -- College School District
2028 / 62.00% Yes votes ...... 1243 / 38.00% No votes
To improve the quality of education, shall College School District be authorized to acquire, construct, and improve classrooms and school facilities including replacing roofs, upgrading outdated electrical, plumbing and sewer systems, making health and safety improvements; replacing portable classrooms, increasing student access to computers and technology, and making the District eligible for $1,500,000 in State grants by issuing $9,370,000 in bonds within legal limits, with a citizens' oversight committee, annual audits, and NO money for administrator salaries?

 
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