To retain highly qualified teachers, maintain and protect core academic programs, and improve programs in science, technology, engineering, arts, music and math for elementary and middle school students; shall the Los Gatos Union School District measure renewing funding at the current $290 rate and adding $45 per parcel be adopted, providing $3.2 million annually for eight years that cannot be taken by the State, with senior exemptions, annual adjustments, independent oversight and no funds for administrator salaries?
3, Santa Clara County • 2021 • Measure
Passed
Result: 76.0% yes, 24.0% no (8,597 votes cast)
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This measure renewed existing property tax funding at $290 per parcel and added an additional $45 per parcel to provide $3.2 million annually for eight years to the Los Gatos Union School District. The funds are designated for teacher retention, academic programs, and STEAM education with exemptions for seniors and prohibitions on using funds for administrator salaries.