some who went against the tide
Not every place in California backed down. A couple even passed measure in hopes legalization passed. C'est la vie. :thumbsup:
Berkeley, CA Measure S, Tax on Medical and Recreational Marijuana
Text: Shall a tax be authorized on medical cannabis businesses not exceeding $25 per $1000 of gross receipts phased in over two years; on nonprofit medical cannabis businesses not exceeding $25.00 per square foot for the first 3000 square feet and $10 per foot thereafter; and on non-medical cannabis businesses of $100 per $1000 gross receipts; and shall the City??s appropriations limit be increased to permit expenditure of these tax proceeds?
X Yes 82.36% 22,455
No 17.64% 4,810
Precincts Reporting: 100%
Source: Election Details: Alameda County Registrar of Voters
Berkeley, CA Measure T, Amendments to Medical Cannabis Regulations
Text: Shall the Berkeley Municipal Code be amended to: allow residential medical cannabis collectives, with up to 200 square feet of cultivation; allow six locations in the Manufacturing District for cultivation; allow a fourth dispensary; require dispensaries to be at least 600?? from public and private schools and other dispensaries; permit new and relocated dispensaries only in C districts; change the makeup of the Medical Cannabis Commission; and permit the Council to adopt other amendments?
X Yes 64.39% 17,271
No 35.61% 9,550
Precincts Reporting: 100%
Source: Election Details: Alameda County Registrar of Voters
Oakland, CA Measure V, Tax on Medical and Recreational Cannabis
Text: Shall the Oakland Municipal Code be amended to increase the business tax rate for ??Medical Cannabis Businesses? from $18 per $1,000 of gross receipts to $50 per $1,000 of gross receipts, and creating a new ??Non-Medical Cannabis Business Tax? of $100 per $1,000 of gross receipts, with all proceeds placed in the City??s General Fund to be used for any governmental purpose?
X Yes 69.81% 49,905
No 30.19% 21,578
Precincts Reporting: 100%
Source: Election Details: Alameda County Registrar of Voters
La Puente, CA Measure M, Marijuana Business License Tax
Text: Shall an ordinance be adopted to require a Cannabis Business to pay an annual business license tax in the amount of 10% per $1,000 of gross receipts to provide for general municipal services, such as law enforcement and fire services, animal control, code enforcement, building inspection, plan checks, planning and public works?
X Yes 67.87% 3,450
No 32.13% 1,633
Source: County of Los Angeles Registrar/County Clerk Election Results
La Puente, CA Measure N, Medical Marijuana Business License Tax
Text: Shall an ordinance be adopted to require Medical Marijuana Cooperatives operating in La Puente to pay an annual business license tax of 10% per $1,000 of gross receipts, or $100 per square footage on premises, if such Medical Marijuana Cooperative is exempted under California Constitution from local taxes measured by gross receipts to provide for general municipal services, including but not limited to law enforcement?
X Yes 68.48% 3,567
No 31.52% 1,642
Precincts Reporting: 100%
Source: County of Los Angeles Registrar/County Clerk Election Results
Long Beach, CA Measure B, Tax On Recreational Marijuana
Text: To protect public safety services such as 911 emergency response, police and fire, as well as essential quality of life programs like parks, libraries, public works and infrastructure, should the City of Long Beach impose a 15% tax on recreational marijuana businesses if legalized, with a $25 tax on cultivation sites per square foot, with an annual CPI adjustment?
X Yes 72.32% 57,886
No 27.68% 22,161
Precincts Reporting: 100%
Source: County of Los Angeles Registrar/County Clerk Election Results
Morro Bay, CA Measure B, Ban On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
X No 54.63% 2,206
Yes 45.37% 1,832
Precincts Reporting: 100%
Source: http://www.slocounty.ca.gov/Assets/CR/Elections/November+2$!2c+2010+General+Election/Election+Results+County+and+Cities.pd
