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  • Elections
  • Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700)
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  • Public Records Request
  • The Ralph M. Brown Act at a Glance
  • Enterprise System Catalog
  • Workflow Test

Measures

Empty Home Tax - Measure N

  • Notice of Intent to Circulate Petition, and Request City Attorney to Prepare a ballot title and summary(PDF, 1MB)
  • City Attorney Ballot Title and Summary(PDF, 93KB)
  • Argument for Measure N(PDF, 87KB)
  • Argument against Measure N(PDF, 66KB)
  • Rebuttal to argument for Measure N(PDF, 71KB)
  • Rebuttal to argument against Measure N(PDF, 79KB)
  • City Attorney Impartial Analysis(PDF, 91KB)
  • Fiscal Impact Statement(PDF, 72KB)

Amendment to General Plan and Downtown Plan, Our Downtown, Our Future - Measure O

  • Notice of Intent to Circulate Petition, and Request City Attorney to Prepare a ballot title and summary(PDF, 568KB)
  • City Attorney Ballot Title and Summary(PDF, 103KB)
  • Argument for Measure O(PDF, 82KB)
  • Argument against Measure O(PDF, 89KB)
  • Rebuttal to argument for Measure O(PDF, 82KB)
  • Rebuttal to argument against Measure O(PDF, 94KB)
  • City Attorney Impartial Analysis(PDF, 102KB)
  • Fiscal Impact Statement(PDF, 41KB)

Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) Increase - Measure P

  • Argument for Measure P(PDF, 100KB)
  • Argument against Measure P - None Submitted
  • City Attorney Impartial Analysis(PDF, 73KB)
  • Fiscal Analysis(PDF, 87KB)

Additional Resources

  • Measures - Calendar of Important Dates(PDF, 84KB)
  • Resolution calling election(PDF, 2MB) - Empty Home Tax and Our Downtown, Our Future Measures
  • Resolution calling election(PDF, 233KB) - Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) Increase
  • Notice of Election and Ballot Argument Deadlines(PDF, 129KB)
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