To provide funding for essential city services and projects in the City of Kerman such as: police patrols, crime prevention, and quick 9-1-1 emergency response; repairing pothole and infrastructure, maintaining streets, revitalizing downtown area, and improving community facilities, parks, senior services, and other general city services, shall the measure establishing a one percent sales tax providing approximately $1,000,000 annually until ended by voters be adopted, requiring citizen oversight, independent audits, and all funds controlled locally?
2, Fresno County • 2018 • M
Passed
Result: 73.2% yes, 26.8% no (2,885 votes cast)
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This measure established a 1% sales tax in Kerman, California to generate approximately $1 million annually for city services including police, emergency response, street repairs, downtown revitalization, parks, and other general municipal services. The measure included provisions for citizen oversight, independent audits, and local control of funds, and would remain in effect until repealed by voters.