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San Joaquin County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Directory of San Joaquin County, CA Measures
Measures
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Measure A. Growth Measure -- City of Tracy (Amendment)
9,631 / 56.1% Yes votes
7,522 / 43.9% No votes
Shall Measure A be adopted?

Measure B. Entry Level Police Officer -- City of Stockton (Charter Amendment)
Shall the Charter of the City of Stockton be amended to permit certification of the top ten qualified candidates on the eligible list for the position of entry level Police Officer; for multiple vacancies, certification of the top ten plus two additional candidates, in ranked order, for each additional vacancy; and the appointment of any candidate so certified, regardless of standing on the eligible list?

Measure C. Police Captain -- City of Stockton (Charter Amendment)
Shall the Charter of the City of Stockton be amended to permit certification of the top three qualified candidates for the position of Police Captain; for multiple vacancies, certification of the top three plus one additional candidate, in ranked order, for each additional vacancy; and the appointment of any candidate so certified, regardless of standing on the eligible list?

Measure D. Theme Park -- City of Lathrop (Amendment)
1,511 / 55.6% Yes votes
1,209 / 44.4% No votes
Shall Measure D, which 1) amends the "theme park first" provision of the West Lathrop Specific Plan and development agreement to allow occupancy of housing before construction of a theme park; and 2) requires the City to withhold occupancy permits until construction of the theme park or equivalent commercial development is guaranteed, or an Economic Development Fee is paid into a fund to provide similar economic and social benefits, be adopted?

Measure E. Term Limits -- Lincoln Unified School District (Put on ballot by grass-roots petition)
9,175 / 61.2% Yes votes
5,810 / 38.8% No votes
Shall the members of the Lincoln School District Board of Trustees be limited to two (2) terms of office?

Measure G. General Obligation Bond -- Stockton Unified School District (Bond)
32,900 / 76.8% Yes votes
9,935 / 23.2% No votes
To relieve overcrowding, rehabilitate aging schools, and improve safety conditions for students, shall Stockton Unified School District upgrade school facilities by acquiring land and constructing new schools; renovating existing classrooms, science and computer labs; upgrading inadequate electrical, roofing, ventilation and plumbing systems; and meeting health, safety and accessibility standards; issuing $80,000,000 in bonds at interest rates within legal limits, and establishing a Citizens' Oversight Committee to ensure funds are spent properly?

Measure Z. Hotel/Motel Guest Tax -- City of Stockton (Ordinance)
27,310 / 47.1% Yes votes
30,667 / 52.9% No votes
Shall ordinance No. 0019-00 C.S. adopted by the Stockton City Council on June 27, 2000 be approved to authorize a one percent (1%) increase, from the current eight percent (8%), to nine percent (9%), in the City of Stockton's Motel/Motel Guest Tax charged by the operators of a hotel, motel, inn, or similar structure to persons who use the same for dwelling, lodging, or sleeping purposes for a period of 30 days or less?

 
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