Legislation Details

File #: ID# 383-24    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 6/10/2024 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 6/18/2024 Final action: 6/18/2024
Title: SALES TAX BALLOT MEASURE SUBJECT: Consideration of an ordinance proposing the imposition of a special tax to be used for public safety purposes and subject to approval by the voters of Lassen County by a two-thirds vote at the upcoming November 5, 2024, general statewide election. FISCAL IMPACT: Approximately $1,500,000 dollars in revenue to the County of Lassen. If approved by the voters of Lassen County, the ordinance proposes an expenditure plan wherein proceeds of the special tax may be used for Lassen County Sheriff, Fire, Lassen County Office of Emergency Services, Lassen County Probation, Lassen County District Attorney and Lassen County Code Enforcement services, including, but not limited to, their wages, salaries, benefits, training and equipment; for personnel; and public safety communications. ACTION REQUESTED: 1) Conduct Public Hearing; and 2) introduce and read (or waive first reading); and/or 3) provide direction to staff.
Attachments: 1. 2024 Sales Tax-Ordinance (June 18,2024 Meeting)

Title

SALES TAX BALLOT MEASURE

SUBJECT: Consideration of an ordinance proposing the imposition of a special tax to be used for public safety purposes and subject to approval by the voters of Lassen County by a two-thirds vote at the upcoming November 5, 2024, general statewide election.

FISCAL IMPACT: Approximately $1,500,000 dollars in revenue to the County of Lassen.  If approved by the voters of Lassen County, the ordinance proposes an expenditure plan wherein proceeds of the special tax may be used for Lassen County Sheriff, Fire, Lassen County Office of Emergency Services, Lassen County Probation, Lassen County District Attorney and Lassen County Code Enforcement services, including, but not limited to, their wages, salaries, benefits, training and equipment; for personnel; and public safety communications.

ACTION REQUESTED: 1) Conduct Public Hearing; and 2) introduce and read (or waive first reading); and/or 3) provide direction to staff.