Shall the measure to protect and enhance essential public safety services, including 9-1-1 response, fire protection, community neighborhood policing, and other essential services, including homeless supportive services, affordable housing, libraries, park maintenance, high-wage job promotion, and youth programming, by enacting a one-cent sales tax generating $95 million annually that is legally required to stay in the City’s General Fund, until ended by voters, with independent annual financial audits and citizen oversight, be adopted?
2, Sacramento County • 2018 • M
Passed
Result: 56.6% yes, 43.4% no (153,641 votes cast)
AI-generated plain-language summary
This measure enacted a one-cent sales tax in Sacramento to generate approximately $95 million annually for the city's general fund to support various public services including public safety, homeless services, affordable housing, libraries, parks, and youth programs. The tax includes provisions for annual financial audits and citizen oversight and continues until ended by voters.