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Written by TaxpayersAdvocate.org   
Thursday, 02 November 2006
TaxpayersAdvocate.org recommendations for San Diego County & State Propositions

STATE PROPOSITIONS FOR NOVEMBER 7, 2006
Propositions require 50%, unless stated otherwise.

NUMBER

SUBJECT

1A  
YES

Transportation Funding Protection.  Legislative Constitutional Amendment.

1B
NO

Highway Safety, Traffic Reduction, Air Quality, and Port Security Bond Act of 2006.

1C
NO

Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006.

1D
NO

Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2006.

1E
NO

Disaster Preparedness and Flood Prevention Bond Act of 2006.

83
No Position

Sex Offenders.  Sexually Violent Predators. Punishment, Residence Restrictions and Monitoring.
Initiative Statute.

84
NO

Water Quality, Safety and Supply.  Flood Control. Natural Resource Protection.  Park Improvements.  Bonds.  Initiative Statute

85
No Position

Waiting Period and Parental notification Before Termination of Minor’s Pregnancy.
Initiative Constitutional Amendment

86
NO

Tax on Cigarettes.  Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

87
NO

Alternative Energy.  Research, Production, Incentives.  Tax on California Oil, Producers.
Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

88
NO

Education Funding.  Real Property Parcel Tax.  Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

89
NO

Political Campaigns.  Public Financing.  Corporate Tax Increase.  Campaign Contribution and Expenditure Limits.  Initiative Statute.

90
YES

Government Acquisition, Regulation of Private Property.  Initiative Constitutional Amendment.


COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
LOCAL PROPOSITIONS  FOR NOVEMBER 7, 2006

This is a summary to show the topic of each proposition.
If you would like a copy of the complete wording, please call 858-694-3404.)

Propositions require 50%, unless stated otherwise.

JURISDICTION

PROPOSITION

Letter

Subject

San Diego County
Regional Airport Authority
YES

A

Advisory Vote Only.  Should Airport Authority and government officials work toward obtaining 3,000 acres at MCAS Miramar by 2020 for a commercial airport, providing certain conditions are met?

City of San Diego
YES
YES

B

Charter Amendment.  Would require voter approval for any increases in retirement system benefits for public employees.

C

Charter Amendment.  Would allow the City to contract out services if determined to be more economical and efficient.

City of Carlsbad
No Position

NO

D

Amend General Plan to incorporate provisions of the “Preserve the Flower and Strawberry Fields and Save Carlsbad Taxpayers’ Money” Measure?

 

E

Amend General Plan to incorporate provisions of the “Save the Strawberry and Flower Growing Fields Act of 2006.”

City of Chula Vista

 

No Positions

F

Would authorize the potential development, construction, and/or acquisition of up to 1,600 affordable low income rental housing units.

G

Charter Amendment.  An appointee for Mayor or Council would be prohibited from seeking election for the same office for a period of one year following the end of the appointed term.

H

Charter Amendment.  Would revise the procedures for filling a Mayoral or City Council vacancy to require an election when more than one year remains in the term.

City of Coronado
No Position

J

Would redesignate all parcels currently zoned R-1B, according to certain specifications.

City of San Marcos
No Position

K

Would increase the City Council salary to $1,500 per month.

City of Vista
NO

L

The Vista Vital Public Services Restoration and Protection Measure.  Would increase the city general sales tax by one-half cent.

Palomar Community College District
No Position

M

$694 million in bonds for school improvements.

Requires
55%

San Diego Community College District
YES

N

$870 million in bonds for school improvements.

Sweetwater Union High School District
No Position

O

$644 million in bonds for school improvements.

Carlsbad Unified School District
No Position

P

$198 million in bonds for school improvements.

Santee School District
No Position

R

$60 million in bonds for school improvements.

Julian-Cuyamaca Fire
Protection District

NO

S

Benefit fee for construction of a new fire station and maintenance of district’s real property.

Requires
2/3

Tri-City Healthcare District
YES

T

$596 million in bonds for district improvements.

Rincon Ranch
Community Services District

NO

U

Special tax override, for a period of 10 years, for road maintenance.

Boulevard Community Planning Area
YES

V

Would disband existing “Sponsor” group and create a “Planning” Group with seven members.

 

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