To maintain and improve park and open space facilities, with funding that cannot be taken by Sacramento, including maintaining: City parks, ballfields, play structures, picnic areas and restrooms; vegetation management to prevent wildfires; creek habitat; and Albany Hill open space; shall the City of Albany measure levying an ongoing park and open space parcel tax with a typical rate of $69 for a single-family residence, providing $463,675 annually, exempting low-income residents, with annual independent audits, be adopted?
2, Alameda County • 2018 • M
Passed
Result: 77.8% yes, 22.2% no (8,338 votes cast)
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This measure established an ongoing parcel tax in Albany, California to fund maintenance and improvements of parks, open spaces, and fire prevention activities, with a typical rate of $69 for single-family residences and exemptions for low-income residents. The tax generates approximately $463,675 annually with independent audits required.