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Alameda County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Measure P
Real Property Transaction Tax Measure
City of Alameda
Majority Approval Required

Pass: 16178 / 50.84% Yes votes ...... 15642 / 49.16% No votes

See Also: Index of all Measures
Results as of Nov 25 10:26am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (52/52)
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To maintain essential City services such as keeping existing fire stations open; maintaining neighborhood policing programs; improving traffic flow and pedestrian and bicycle safety; preventing recreation program cutbacks; and restoring previously reduced library hours; shall the City of Alameda increase the City real property transfer tax, charged when a property is sold, from $5.40 to $12.00 per $1,000.00 of value, limited to 20 years and subject to audits?

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