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Measure G-20 Information:
A measure proposing to extend our local, voter-approved
sales tax at a new 1.5 cent rate
3.Vote in Person: VOTER SERVICE CENTERS
•Open Saturday, October 31st – Monday, November 2nd
9 A.M. – 5 P.M.
•Open ELECTION DAY: Tuesday, November 3rd
7 A.M. – 8 P.M.
•Vote by Mail Ballots can be dropped off at Voter ServiceCenters
o Ludwick Center GymoOctagon BarnoSan Luis Obispo Airport – Old Terminal
o Cal Poly Performing Arts Center LobbyoCounty Clerk-Recorder Office
For more information: slocity.org/Municipal-Elections For more information: slocity.org/MeasureG-20
1.Vote Early
California law allows voters to cast their ballot, staring October 5th
up to election day (November 3rd). A Voter Information Guide will
be mailed to you. You can check the status of your ballot by
visiting www.slovote.com.
2.Put your ballot in the mail or drop it off at an Official
Ballot Drop Box
Your Vote By Mail (VBM) Ballot return envelope is postage paid, but
you can drop of your VBM at one of three official Ballot Drop Boxes
beginning October 5th.
•County Clerk-Recorder
•Department of Social Services
•Cal Poly – Robert E. Kennedy Library
….WHEREAS, one in every two calls to the San Luis Obispo Fire
Department are responses to medical emergencies or rescues, and
locally-controlled funding is critical to maintain firefighter-paramedic
staffing, infrastructure, life-saving/personal protective equipment, and
communications technology to save lives in any type of natural disaster
or emergency; and
WHEREAS, the impacts of coronavirus on the City’s local economy,
including loss of jobs and business closures, may take years to recover
from and a reliable source of local funding will assist in businesses and
downtown investment through economic recovery programs like Shop
Local; and
WHEREAS, the City's Essential Services Transaction (Sales) and Use
Tax includes substantial accountability measures including:
requirements for independent annual financial audits, integration of use
of funds into the City's budget and goal-setting process; annual
community reports; and annual citizen engagement meetings; and
WHEREAS, approximately 70% of sales tax revenue collected by
San Luis Obispo is generated by tourists, visitors, and commuters
ensuring that visitors are paying their fair share to use the City’s
community resources and infrastructure….
County Clerk – Recorder San Luis Obispo Office
1055 Monterey Street Suite D120
(805) 781-5228
City of San Luis Obispo Community Services/Investment
Shall an ordinance to provide funding to protect City of San Luis Obispo’s financial stability; maintain fire/community
safety, health emergency/disaster preparedness; protect
creeks from pollution; address homelessness; keep public areas clean/safe; retain local businesses; maintain
youth/senior services, streets, open space/natural areas, and
other general services,by extending voter-approved funding at a 1.5¢ rate, providing approximately $21,600,000 annuallyuntilended by voters; requiring audits/all funds used locally,
be adopted?
Yes
No
City of San Luis
Obispo
Election Update and Information on Voting in
the November 3rd All-Mail Ballot Election
Community Update
Election voting information is being provided as a public service by the
City of San Luis Obispo. The City has no position of support or
opposition to the information provided. Re
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