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Contra Costa County, CA February 5, 2008 Election
Directory of Contra Costa County, CA Measures
County Results as of Mar 4 5:02pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (816/816)
66.9% Countywide Voter Turnout (318,224/475,821)

Measures
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Measure A. Sales Tax Measure -- City of El Cerrito (Two-Thirds Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 6,860 / 71.08% Yes votes ...... 2,791 / 28.92% No votes
The El Cerrito Pothole Repair, Local Street Improvement and Maintenance Measure. To improve neighborhood streets; enhance road safety citywide by fixing potholes; maintaining, repairing and repaving streets; sealing cracks; improving handicap ramps, crosswalks, bicycle lanes; and maintaining road markings and signage, shall the City of El Cerrito incur debt to immediately begin and accelerate street improvements, paid by establishing a dedicated one-half cent sales tax used exclusively for street improvements, with citizens' oversight and independent audits of expenditure?

Measure B. Telecommunications & Video Users Tax -- City of Richmond (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 16,081 / 73.98% Yes votes ...... 5,657 / 26.02% No votes
Shall an ordinance be adopted to reduce the rate of the City of Richmond's Telecommunications Users' Tax from 10% to 9.5%, and to revise the method for calculating and collecting the Telecommunications and Video Users' Tax to reflect technological advances and changes in state and federal law?

 
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