TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Supervisor McCowen and Supervisor Gjerde
MEETING DATE: August 16, 2016
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
John McCowen
PHONE:
463-4221
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Dan Gjerde
PHONE:
463-4221
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 20 Mins
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Direction Regarding Submittal of a Ballot Statement in Support of Measure AH, "Shall an Ordinance be Adopted Containing Specific Enactment Language that will Allow for the Collection of Taxes Pursuant to the Initiative to Add a Half-Cent Sales Tax to Fund Facilities in Mendocino County to Assist in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health and Drug Dependency" Appearing on the November 2016 Ballot, and Possible Formation of an Ad Hoc Committee to Finalize and Submit said Ballot Statement (Sponsors: Supervisor Gjerde and Supervisor McCowen)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Authorize the submittal of ballot statements in support of Measure AH, "Shall an Ordinance be Adopted Containing Specific Enactment Language that will Allow for the Collection of Taxes Pursuant to the Initiative to Add a Half-Cent Sales Tax to Fund Facilities in Mendocino County to Assist in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health and Drug Dependency" appearing on the November 2016 Ballot; and appoint Supervisor Gjerde and Supervisor McCowen as an ad hoc committee to finalize and submit the ballot statement.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On August 2 the Board of Supervisors authorized submittal to the voters of Mendocino County an initiative entitled, "Shall an Ordinance be Adopted Containing Specific Enactment Language that will Allow for the Collection of Taxes Pursuant to the Initiative to Add a Half-Cent Sales Tax to Fund Facilities in Mendocino County to Assist in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health and Drug Dependency" Measure AH, which is necessary to enact Measure AG "An Initiative to Add a Temporary Half-Cent Sales...
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