Shall the measure to increase funding for general fund purposes in the City of Auburn such as increased fire, police, and code enforcement services, with all funds staying local and all expenditures subject to an annual audit and oversight by a Citizens’ Oversight Committee, levying a 1 percent sales tax and raising approximately $2,560,000 annually, which will automatically expire in seven years unless extended by voters, be adopted?
2, Placer County • 2020 • Measure
Failed
Result: 45.2% yes, 54.8% no (8,208 votes cast)
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The measure would have imposed a 1 percent sales tax in Auburn to raise approximately $2.56 million annually for general fund purposes including fire, police, and code enforcement services, with the tax automatically expiring after seven years unless extended by voters. The funds would have been subject to annual audits and oversight by a Citizens' Oversight Committee.