Shall the measure increasing the appropriations limit under Article XIIIB of the California Constitution (which limits city expenditures of tax proceeds) to allow the City of Oakland to continue to expend revenues from taxes previously approved by Oakland voters for emergency medical services, paramedic services, library services, public safety and violence prevention services, homeless services and other lawful governmental purposes, without increasing or imposing new taxes, be adopted?
2, Alameda County • 2020 • Measure
Passed
Result: 72.3% yes, 27.7% no (114,145 votes cast)
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This measure increased Oakland's constitutional spending limit to allow the city to spend revenues from previously voter-approved taxes on emergency medical services, libraries, public safety, violence prevention, and homeless services without imposing new taxes. The measure passed with 72.3% voter approval.