Davis Unified School District parcel tax, Measure W, 2008
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A Davis Unified Schools parcel tax, Measure W ballot proposition was on the November 4, 2008 ballot in Solano County and Yolo County, California, for voters in the Davis Unified School District. It was approved.Measure W imposes a parcel tax for three years of $50 per unit for multi-family units and $120.00 per parcel for all other real estate.
The ballot question was, "Shall the Davis Joint Unified School District preserve existing classroom programs including math and science, English, music, physical education, librarians, secondary class size reduction, athletics and co-curricular programs including drama, debate, and journalism by being authorized to levy a special tax for a period of three years not to exceed the annual rate of $50.00 per dwelling unit for multi-dwelling parcels and $120.00 per parcel for all other parcels?"
Election results
As a special tax, Measure W needed at least a 2/3rds vote in order to be approved.
| County | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Solano | 19 | 7 |
| Yolo | 25,297 | 8,118 |
| Total | 25,316 | 8,125 |
See also
External links
- Voter Guide to Measure W
- Timing is tough for school bonds on Sacramento-area ballots, Sacramento Bee, September 18
- Solano County November 4 election results
- Yolo County November 4 election results
- FAQ about Measure W from the school district
- No on Measure W
- Yes on Measure W

