Shall the measure providing general revenue to: maintain existing City services including public safety, youth/senior programs and special events; repair and replace infrastructure and facilities; maintain right-of-way landscaping, parks, and trees; address rising operational costs; restore reserves and improve the financial health of the City, by setting a permanent three-quarter cent (0.75%) transactions (sales) and use tax, resulting in approximately $2,500,000 annually, for Claremont services, programs, and projects, be adopted?
2, Los Angeles County • 2019 • M
Failed
Result: 49.1% yes, 50.9% no (7,881 votes cast)
AI-generated plain-language summary
This measure would have established a permanent 0.75% sales tax in Claremont to generate approximately $2.5 million annually for general city revenue. The funds would have supported city services, infrastructure maintenance, parks, and operational costs without being restricted to specific programs.