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Los Angeles County, CA June 5, 2012 Election
Directory of Los Angeles County, CA Measures
County Results as of Jun 29 2:14pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (4,786/4,786)
21.9% Countywide Voter Turnout ( 973,274/4,450,035)

Measures
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Measure A. Formation of Geographic Sub-Districts -- Pasadena Unified School District (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 15,791 / 54.51% Yes votes ...... 13,180 / 45.49% No votes
Shall the Charter of the City of Pasadena be amended to provide for the nomination and election of members of the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education by geographic sub-districts, with geographic sub-districts adopted by the School Board and redrawn after each federal census based upon a citizen Redistricting Commission recommendation?

Measure B. City Council District Formation -- City of Compton (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 3,563 / 64.40% Yes votes ...... 1,970 / 35.60% No votes
Shall the City Charter be amended to provide that each member of the City Council (except for the mayor) be elected by his or her home district and only by the registered voters of that district?

Measure H. L.A. County Hotel Occupancy Tax Continuation Measure -- County of Los Angeles (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 522,354 / 60.69% Yes votes ...... 338,288 / 39.31% No votes
Shall the existing unincorporated county hotel room tax be readopted to ratify, continue, and update the existing ordinance at the current rate of 12 percent to fund essential County general fund services, such as parks, libraries, senior services, and law enforcement; to continue exempting hotel stays longer than 30 days, to add exemptions for emergency shelter referrals, and for individuals on official government business pursuant to federal law?

Measure L. L.A. County Landfill Tax Continuation Measure -- County of Los Angeles (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 540,260 / 63.08% Yes votes ...... 316,217 / 36.92% No votes
Shall Los Angeles County's existing tax on landfills be readopted to ratify and continue the existing 10 percent tax on landfill operators' gross receipts from waste disposal in landfills in the unincorporated county, to fund essential general fund services, such as parks, libraries, senior services, and law enforcement; and to update the administrative appeal process, and clarify definitions to ensure the tax is properly calculated?

Measure CK. School Improvement Funding -- Sulphur Springs Union Elementary School District (School Bonds - 55% Approval Required)
Pass: 4,394 / 58.86% Yes votes ...... 3,071 / 41.14% No votes
Without increasing current tax rates to provide quality education in Canyon Country elementary schools, safe, modern classrooms for students, including medically-fragile, disabled students, shall Sulphur Springs Union School District upgrade classrooms, libraries, science labs, old roofs, support classroom instruction in core subjects (reading, writing, math, science) by reducing debt, update technology for 21 st century skills, upgrade, acquire, construct classrooms, sites, facilities/equipment by issuing $72,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, with independent oversight and all funds used locally?

Measure CO. School Improvement Funding -- Charter Oak Unified School District (School Bonds - 55% Approval Required)
Pass: 3,035 / 62.72% Yes votes ...... 1,804 / 37.28% No votes
To protect quality local schools with funding Sacramento cannot take away, upgrade classrooms/libraries/science labs/computers/technology, improve energy efficiency to save money to retain qualified teachers and protect core academic instruction, improve access for students with disabilities, improve fire/security systems for student safety, and upgrade/construct/acquire school facilities/sites/classrooms/equipment, shall Charter Oak Unified School District issue $47,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, with independent oversight/audits and without increasing current tax rate limits?

 
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