To continue funding that cannot be taken by the State, to maintain/prevent cuts to 911 emergency dispatch/local public safety; domestic violence response; emergency/natural disaster preparedness; streets/pothole repair; parks; and other city services, shall the measure to extend Cotati’s existing, voter-approved 1¢ sales tax be adopted until ended by voters, providing $2,200,000 annually, with citizens’ oversight, audits, and no increase in tax rates?
2, Sonoma County • 2020 • Measure
Passed
Result: 74.5% yes, 25.5% no (4,186 votes cast)
AI-generated plain-language summary
This measure extends Cotati's existing 1-cent sales tax indefinitely until ended by voters, generating approximately $2.2 million annually for city services including emergency dispatch, public safety, street maintenance, and parks. The measure maintains the current tax rate without increasing it and includes provisions for citizen oversight and audits.