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| Measure Q (1994 November) [City of Watsonville. Mayor and Mayor Pro Tempore Appointment] "Shall the Charter of the City of Watsonville be amended by amending Section 500 of Article V thereof to provide that the Mayor and Mayor Pro Tempore shall be appointed by resolution of the Council adopted by four affirmative votes at the second Tuesday following the general municipal election in each election year and at the second meeting of the month of the month designated for the general municipal election in each non-election year; the text of which is set forth in Section 3 of Resolution No. 172-94 (CM), adopted by the Council of the City of Watsonville on Tuesday, June 28, 1994, and on file in the Office of the City Clerk?" Approved. Yes: 2,948 No: 2,415 |
| Measure R (1994 November) [City of Watsonville. Terms of Board and Commission Members] "Shall the Charter of the City of Watsonville be amended by amending Section 902 of the Article IX thereof to provide that beginning December 1, 1994, that the terms of board and commission members shall be classified according to the term of the council member making the appointment, with four board and commission terms beginning December 1, 1994 and three board and commission terms beginning December 1, 1996; the text of which is set forth in Section 3 of Resolution 172-94(CM) adopted by the Council of the City of Watsonville on Tuesday, June 28, 1994, and on file in the Office of the City Clerk?" Approved. Yes: 3,072 No: 2,075 |
| Measure S (1994 November) [City of Watsonville. Recreation and Parks Commission Name] "Shall the Charter of the City of Watsonville be amended by amending Section 911 and 912 of Article IX thereof to provide that the name of the "Recreation and Parks Commission" shall be changed to the "Parks and Recreation Commission"; the text of which is set forth in Section 3 of Resolution No. 172-94 (CM), adopted by the Council of the City of Watsonville on Tuesday, June 28, 1994, and on file in the Office of the City Clerk?" Approved. Yes: 3,345 No: 1,995 |
| Measure T (1994 November) [City of Watsonville. Low Income Housing] "Do the qualified electors of the City of Watsonville approve the development, construction, or acquistion by any state public body of 150 dwelling units, at various sites, dispersed throughout the City, for low and moderate income families and for the blind, elderly, and disabled?" Failed. Yes: 2,450 No: 2,773 |
| Measure U (1994 November) [City of Watsonville. Sales Tax Proceeds] "Shall a contract be approved authorizing the City of Watsonville to share in the sales tax proceeds which would result from the levy of a one-quarter of one percent (1/4 of 1%) County transactions and use tax to replace the existing one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%) County transactions and use tax when it expires on March 31, 1997, if the measure on November 8, 1994, ballot to authorize the replacement County transactions and use (sales) tax is approved by the voters of the County of Santa Cruz for the purpose of providing funds to support local public facilties and services for the general good of Santa Cruz County and its citizens?" Received majority, but Measure L failed, so did not take effect. Yes: 3,108 No: 2,452 |
