Schools
Parcel Tax Measure Breaches Supermajority
All precincts are reporting and the a supermajority of voters have approved the measure.
Updated at 11:27p.m.
With all precincts reporting Measure L recieved a 68.78 percent approval rating--more than enough to pass. The outcome is not official yet and will be confirmed at the earliest tomorrow morning.
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Today Pacifica voters will decide whether or not to extend and increase the 's parcel tax. How will you vote?
The school district's current parcel tax expires in 2013, but if is approved it would increase from $96 a year to $118 a year until 2017.
Find out what's happening in Pacificawith free, real-time updates from Patch.
The tax would generate $1.2 million annually for math, science, reading and writing programs, as well as protect teachers’ salaries and funding for libraries, struggling students, and classroom computer instruction.
If you haven't sent in your mail-in ballot, head to one of the in Pacifica between 7a.m. and 8p.m. today.
Measure L, Pacifica School District parcel tax extension, increase; needs two-thirds majority to pass - 28 of 28 precincts reporting
Vote by Mail Early Voting and Election Day Totals Tally Percent Early Voting Election Day Tally Percent Tally Percent Yes 2,793 66% 12 1,723 1,735 74% 4,528 68.78% No 1,442 34% 3 610 613 26% 2,055 31.22%
Also, be sure to weigh in on the .
Is College of San Mateo, Canada College and Skyline College students for universities and high-demand jobs worth it?
Don't forget to take our Measure L poll below.
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