To continue funding that cannot be seized by the State, but stays in San Pablo for Public Safety, gang prevention, youth services, job creation, training and job placement for local residents (including the disenfranchised) and all other general city services, shall San Pablo reenact a half-cent sales tax for 5 years (generating approximately $1,450,000 annually), then reduced to one-quarter cent for 5 years (generating approximately $725,000 annually), then terminate; and include citizen oversight and annual audits?
2, Contra Costa County • 2020 • Measure
Passed
Result: 79.2% yes, 20.8% no (8,714 votes cast)
AI-generated plain-language summary
This measure reenacted a half-cent sales tax in San Pablo for 5 years (generating approximately $1.45 million annually), then reducing to a quarter-cent for another 5 years (generating approximately $725,000 annually) before terminating, with funds designated for public safety, gang prevention, youth services, job programs, and general city services. The measure included provisions for citizen oversight and annual audits of the tax revenue.