To maintain Montebello's long-term financial stability and public safety, including police/fire/911 emergency response; protect local drinking water sources; repair streets/potholes; keep public areas safe/clean; provide gang prevention, youth/afterschool, senior, other general services; shall an ordinance establishing a ¾ percent sales tax providing approximately $6,000,000 annually until ended by voters be adopted; requiring independent audits, public disclosure of spending, all funds benefitting Montebello residents?
2, Los Angeles County • 2020 • Measure
Passed
Result: 60.6% yes, 39.4% no (10,719 votes cast)
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This measure established a 0.75% sales tax in Montebello to generate approximately $6 million annually for public safety, infrastructure repairs, water protection, and various community services. The tax includes requirements for independent audits and public disclosure of spending, and continues until voters choose to end it.