Shall the measure to: protect outstanding public schools; attract and retain high quality teachers; support core academic and enrichment programs; and ensure reasonable class size at Encinal, Laurel, Oak Knoll, and Hillview schools by renewing the expiring Menlo Park City School District parcel tax at a new rate of $598 per parcel, expiring after 12 years, providing $4,600,000 annually, with senior exemptions, annual adjustments, independent oversight, and all funds staying local, be adopted?
3, San Mateo County • 2021 • Measure
Passed
Result: 74.4% yes, 25.6% no (8,097 votes cast)
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The measure renews the Menlo Park City School District's parcel tax at $598 per parcel for 12 years, generating approximately $4,600,000 annually for the four district schools. The tax includes senior exemptions, annual adjustments, and independent oversight with all funds remaining within the local district.