Marina, California, Measure V, Marijuana Business Tax (November 2018)

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Measure V: Marina Marijuana Business Tax
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The basics
Election date:
November 6, 2018
Status:
Approveda Approved
Topic:
Local marijuana
Related articles
Local marijuana on the ballot
November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California
Monterey County, California ballot measures
Local business tax on the ballot
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Marina, California

A marijuana business tax measure was on the ballot for Marina voters in Monterey County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.

A yes vote was a vote in favor of allowing marijuana businesses to operate in the city and authorizing the city to tax marijuana businesses at rates of up to 5 percent of gross receipts, with revenue funding general city purposes.
A no vote was a vote against allowing marijuana businesses to operate in the city and authorizing the city to tax marijuana businesses at rates of up to 5 percent of gross receipts.

Election results

Marina, California, Measure V, Marijuana Business Tax (November 2018)

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

4,351 67.13%
No 2,130 32.87%
Results are officially certified.
Source

Text of measure

Ballot question

The ballot question was as follows:[1]

Shall the ordinance permitting operation in the City of Marina of certain cannabis businesses and establishing a business license tax for such businesses at rates not to exceed 5% of gross receipts, to continue until repealed by the voters and, according to proponents, potentially generating $40,000 to $200,000 annually be adopted?[2]

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in California

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Marina, California.

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. Monterey County Elections, "Notice Of Local Measures," accessed September 16, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.