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Santa Clara County, CA May 3, 2005 Election
Directory of Santa Clara County, CA Measures
Voters who live in areas served by the County Library System (Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Saratoga and unincorporated areas including Alum Rock) may vote in this election.
Measures
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Measure A. Special Tax Election -- Santa Clara County Library District Joint Powers Authority (2/3 Majority Approval Required)
51,404 / 72.0% Yes votes ...... 19,950 / 28.0% No votes
To replace an expiring assessment with the same amount and continue existing library hours and services, shall the Santa Clara County Library District Joint Powers Authority levy a special tax of $33.66 per year for single family residences and corresponding amount for other properties within Community Facilities District No. 2005-1? All funds stay local benefiting libraries serving Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Saratoga and unincorporated areas including Alum Rock. This measure automatically expires in ten years and has a $5,980,000 annual appropriations limit. YES NO

Measure B. Special Tax Election -- Santa Clara County Library District Joint Powers Authority (2/3 Majority Approval Required)
45,214 / 64.2% Yes votes ...... 25,185 / 35.8% No votes
If Measure A is approved by the voters, shall the Santa Clara County Library District Joint Powers Authority levy an additional special tax of $12 per year on single family residences and corresponding amounts for other properties in Community Facilities District No. 2005-1 (the communities described in Measure A) to restore library hours, books and access to research materials needed for education and learning, maintain literacy programs and continue bookmobile services? This measure automatically expires in ten years and has a $2,131,900 annual appropriations limit. YES NO

 
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