To fund essential City services such as police patrols/crime prevention, fire, paramedic/9-1-1 emergency response, street maintenance, pothole repair, community facilities, infrastructure improvements/other general services, shall an ordinance be adopted increasing the City's existing transient occupancy (hotel) tax paid by hotel/motel guests up to 14%, providing more than $1,000,000 annually for City services, until ended by voters, requiring citizen oversight, independent audits, and all funds locally controlled?
2, Los Angeles County • 2019 • M
Passed
Result: 76.6% yes, 23.4% no (6,774 votes cast)
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This measure increased Los Angeles's transient occupancy tax on hotel and motel guests to up to 14% to generate over $1 million annually for general city services. The measure included provisions for citizen oversight and independent audits of the tax revenue.