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City Initiative Measure Title/Subject
Was A Fiscal Impact Done?
Election Date
Measure Was Circulated But
Did Not Qualify For The Ballot
Measure Qualified;
Adopted Without Change by
Legislative Body of the City
Measure Qualified But Not
Approved By The Voters
Measure Was
Approved By The Voters
Total Number Of Initiative Measures
Circulated In 2003-2004
Adelanto Measure D: Shall the City of Adelanto approve a charter amendment to elect the mayor for a 4 year term, to take effect with the general municipal election in 2006?
No 11/02/2004 X 1
Agoura Hills None
Alameda None
Albany None
Alhambra None
Aliso Viejo None
Alturas None
Amador City None
American Canyon None
Anaheim None
Anderson None
Angels None
Antioch None
REPORT ON MUNICIPAL INITIATIVE MEASURES DURING 2003-2004 (EC 9213)
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Apple Valley None
Arcadia None
Arcata Citizens for Safe Drinking Water N/A 11/07/2006 X 8
Arcata Dog Legalization Act of 2004 No N/A X
Arcata Free Music and Entertainment Act of 2004 No N/A X
Arcata Patient Protection Act of 2004 No N/A X
Arcata Police Review Act of 2004 No N/A X
Arcata Political Reform Act of 2004 No N/A X
Arcata Public Parks and Grounds Liberation Act of 2004 No N/A X
Arcata Sidewalk Freedom Act of 2004 No N/A X
Arroyo Grande None
Artesia None
Arvin None
Atascadero None
Atherton None
Arcata
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Atwater Measure Q - to approve a 1% Transaction Tax for 4 years No 11/02/2005 X 1
Auburn None
Avalon None
Avenal None
Azusa None
Bakersfield None
Baldwin Park None
Banning Measure H - Authorize the levy of a special tax on each eligible parcel in the city to fund police protection services
Yes 03/02/2004 X 1
Barstow None
Beaumont None
Bell None
Bellflower None
Bell Gardens None
Belmont None
Belvedere None
Measure K Yes 11/2003 X 3
Measure C Yes 11/2004 X
Benicia
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Waterfront Park Initiative Yes 11/2004 X
Measure Q - Enforcement of State Prostitution Laws (Angels' Initiative) Yes 11/02/2004 X 4
Measure R - Patient's Access to Medical Cannabis Act of 2004 Yes 11/02/2004 X
Measure S - Public Tree Act of 2004 Yes 11/02/2004 X
Measure H - Public Financing Yes 11/02/2004 X
Beverly Hills None
Big Bear Lake None
Biggs None
Bishop None
Blue Lake None
Blythe None
Bradbury None
Brawley None
Brea None
Brentwood None
Brisbane None
Berkeley
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Buellton Measure X 2004 "Tax Sunset Initiative of 2003" Yes 11/2004 X 1
Buena Park None
Burbank None
Burlingame None
Calabasas Measure A - Repeal of the Utility Users Tax Yes 03/04/2003 X 1
Calexico None
California City None
Calimesa None
Calipatria None
Calistoga None
Camarillo None
Campbell None
Canyon Lake None
Capitola None
Carlsbad None
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Carmel-by-the-Sea Measure A - Initiative measure to amend the City of Carmel-by-the code, Chapter 3.32, Transient Occupancy Tax, Section 3.32.020 tax imposed to increase the City's Transient Occupancy Tax by 2% (from 10% to 12%) for specific uses
Yes 04/05/2005 X 1
Carpinteria None
Carson None
Cathedral City None
Ceres None
Cerritos None
Chico None
Chino None
Chino Hills None
Chowchilla None
Chula Vista None
Citrus Heights None
Claremont None
Clayton None
Clearlake None
Cloverdale None
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Clovis None
Coachella None
Coalinga None
Colfax None
Colma None
Colton None
Colusa None
Commerce None
Compton None
Concord None
Corcoran None
Corning None
Corona City of Corona Responsible Government Act - for the purpose of adopting five city council districts
No 11/02/2004 X 1
Prop L - To establish access to southbound Glorietta Blvd N/A 11/02/2004 X 2
Prop M - To remove traffic semi-diverters on A, B, C Avenue N/A 11/02/2004 X
Corte Madera None
Coronado
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Costa Mesa None
Measure B - Modify & refine limitation of commercial retail uses - limited number of parcels west of 101 & north of Highway 116
No 11/04/2003 X 3
Measure P - Coalition to protect Cotati's future Yes 11/02/2004 X
Referendum: Cotati rezoning 31 acres No 11/02/2004 X
Should the Office of City Clerk be appointed? Yes 03/04/2003 X 2
Should the Office of City Treasurer be appointed? Yes 03/04/2003 X
Crescent City None
Cudahy None
Culver City Measure U: "Shall an initiative to change the procedures to determine utility users' tax rates and refunds in the City of Culver City be adopted?"
Yes 04/13/2004 X 1
Measure B - General Plan Amendment Restricting Building Heights
Yes 11/08/2005 X 3
Measure A - General Plan Amendment Restricting Housing Density
Yes 11/08/2005 X
Cotati
Covina
Cupertino
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Measure C - General Plan Amendment Restricting Building Setback Lines
Yes 11/08/2005 X
Cypress None
Daly City None
Dana Point None
Danville None
Davis None
Del Mar None
Del Rey Oaks None
Delano None
Desert Hot Springs None
Diamond Bar None
Dinuba None
Dixon None
Dorris None
Dos Palos None
Downey None
Duarte None
Dublin None
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Dunsmuir None
East Palo Alto None
El Cajon Prop O Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
El Centro None
El Cerrito Measure K Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
El Monte None
El Segundo None
Elk Grove None
Emeryville None
Encinitas None
Escalon None
Escondido None
Etna None
Eureka None
Exeter None
Fairfax None
Fairfield Measure L No 11/04/2003 X 1
Farmersville None
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Ferndale None
Fillmore None
Firebaugh None
Measure T - Initiative measure amending the general plan to require voter approval of zoning changes and specific plans for property proposed for annexation south of Highway 50 and establishing certain other conditions for development
No 11/02/2004 X 2
Initiative measure regarding the use of Folsom City Lions Park No 11/02/2004 X
Fontana None
Fort Bragg None
Fort Jones None
Fortuna None
Foster City None
Fountain Valley None
Fowler None
Fremont None
Fresno None
Fullerton None
Folsom
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Galt None
Garden Grove None
Gardena None
Gilroy None
Measure A: Town Center Rezoning Ordinance N/A 09/14/2004 X 3
Measure B: Town Center Specific Plan Ordinance N/A 09/14/2004 X
Measure C: Town Center Development Agreement N/A 09/14/2004 X
Glendora None
Goleta None
Gonzales None
Grand Terrace Measure E - Establish the office of a directly elected mayor No 11/02/2004 X 1
Grass Valley None
Greenfield None
Gridley None
Grover Beach None
Guadalupe None
Glendale
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Gustine None
Half Moon Bay Measure D "Build Our School Now" Initiative Yes 11/04/2003 X 1
Hanford None
Hawaiian Gardens None
Hawthorne None
Hayward None
Healdsburg None
Hemet Measure PP Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
Hercules Measure M - Franklin Canyon Initiative Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
Hermosa Beach Beach & Greenbelt Open Space Zone Yes 11/08/2005 X 1
Hesperta Measure X - Upload the Municipal Services Agreement with the Timbasha Shoshone Tribe?
No 03/02/2004 X 1
Hidden Hills None
Highland None
Hillsborough None
Hollister None
Holtville None
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Hughson None
Huntington Beach Measure E - City of Huntington Beach City Council by District No 03/02/2004 X 1
Huntington Park None
Huron None
Imperial None
Imperial Beach None
Indian Wells None
Indio None
Industry None
Inglewood Measure D4A Yes 04/06/2004 X 1
Ione None
Measure B - Prohibit Centerline Light Rail Project Yes 06/03/2003 X 3
Measure A - Initiative to Support Centerline Light Rail Project Yes 06/03/2003 X
Restrictions on Irvine official receipt of personal campaign advantages from specified person and entities
No 11/02/2004 X
Irwindale None
Isleton None
Irvine
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Jackson None
Kerman None
King City None
Kingsburg None
La Canada Flintridge None
La Habra None
La Habra Heights None
La Mesa None
La Mirada None
La Palma None
La Puente Measure O - Library Services and Facilities Funding No 03/02/2004 X 1
La Quinta None
La Verne None
Lafayette Impose employment standards for hotels with more than 50 rooms N/A N/A X 1
Laguna Beach None
Laguna Hills None
Laguna Niguel None
Laguna Woods None
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Lake Elsinore None
Lake Forest None
Lakeport None
Lakewood None
Lancaster None
Larkspur None
Lathrop 3.9% Growth Cap No 11/2004 X 1
Lawndale None
Lemon Grove None
Lemoore Recall of Councilmembers X 1
Lincoln None
Lindsay None
Live Oak None
Livermore None
Livingston None
Lodi Measure 'R' Large Scale Retail Initiative Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
Loma Linda None
Lomita None
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Lompoc None
Long Beach None
Loomis None
Los Alamitos None
Los Altos None
Los Altos Hills None
Los Angeles None
Los Banos Measure P - 1/2 sales tax for public safety Yes 11/2004 X 1
Los Gatos None
Loyalton None
Lynwood None
Madera None
Malibu None
Mammoth Lakes None
Manhattan Beach Measure A - 2005 No 03/08/2005 X 1
Manteca None
Maricopa None
Marina "M" Utility User Tax No 11/02/2004 X 1
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Martinez Measure O - Martinez Library, Park, and Neighborhood Improvement Act Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
Marysville None
McFarland None
Mendota None
Menlo Park None
Merced None
Mill Valley None
Millbrae Measure E - Downtown Zoning Initiative No 11/04/2003 X 1
Milpitas None
Mission Viejo None
Modesto None
Monrovia None
Montague None
Montclair None
Monte Sereno None
Montebello Measure A No 07/27/2004 X 1
Monterey None
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Monterey Park None
Moraga None
Measure "M" - To repeal the city's utility user's tax Yes 11/02/2004 X 2
Measure "N" - To regulate management of the city's municipal electric utility
Yes 11/02/2004 X
Morgan Hill None
Morro Bay Measure F - Replacing City-Wide Council Elections with District Elections
No 03/02/2004 X 1
Mount Shasta None
Mountain View None
Murrieta Measure H - Historic Murrieta Specific Plan & Town Hall Acquisition Yes 11/04/2003 X 1
Napa None
National City None
Needles None
Nevada City None
Newark None
Newman None
Moreno Valley
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Newport Beach None
Norco None
Norwalk None
Novato None
Oakdale None
Oakland Measure Z - Oakland Cannabis Initiative No 11/02/2004 X 1
Oakley None
Oceanside None
Ojai None
Ontario None
Orange None
Orange Cove None
Orinda None
Orland None
Oroville None
Oxnard None
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An Ordinance of the People of the City of Pacific Grove amending Section 23.42.020 of the Pacific Grove Municipal Code to prohibit the construction of new structures in "O" zones on or adjacent to lands dedicated to golfing except where such new structures do not either increase the building footprint or square footage of existing.
Yes 11/02/2004 X 2
Measure I - An Ordinance of the People of the City of Pacific Grove adding Section 23.42.022 to the Pacific Grove Municipal Code to prohibit the construction of all new buildings in "O" zones and to limit enlargement of existing buildings in "O" zones.
Yes 11/02/2004 X
Pacifica Measure L "Little Brown Church Historical Landmark Initiative" Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
Palm Desert None
Section 14 Referendum No 11/02/2004 X 3
Mountain Region (Hillside) Initiative Yes 03/08/2005 X
Palm Hills Referendum No 03/08/2005 X
Palmdale None
Measure B - Initiative Fluoride No 11/04/2003 X 2
Measure C - Referendum on 800 High Street No 11/04/2003 X
Palo Alto
Palm Springs
Pacific Grove
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Palos Verdes Estates None
Paradise None
Paramount None
Parlier None
Pasadena City Charter Amendment creating rent control and other protections for renters of residential property in Pasadena and creating related duties for rental property owners
No N/A X 1
Paso Robles None
Patterson Measure B (Transient Occupancy Tax) Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
Perris None
Charter Amendment Initiative: Street Repair/Improvement No 03/01/2005 X 2
Measure R - Campaign Finance Ordinance Initiative No 11/02/2004 X
Pico Rivera Recall No N/A X 1
Piedmont None
Pinole None
Pismo Beach United Against Tax Abuse N/A N/A X 1
Pittsburg None
Petaluma
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Placentia None
Placerville None
Pleasant Hill None
Pleasanton "Initiative to Save Our Community Park" No 11/02/2004 X 1
Plymouth None
Point Arena None
Pomona Proposal to utilize 1.5% of current 9% UUT to fund a "Pomona Neighborhood Improvement & Revitalization Project & UUT Reduction" Measure
No 06/03/2003 X 1
Port Hueneme None
Porterville None
Portola None
Portola Valley Measure H - Darthhorst Triangle Zoning Change Yes 11/04/2003 X 1
Poway Prop E: Amend General Plan and Zoning Designation Yes 03/02/2004 X 1
Rancho Cordova None
Rancho Cucamonga None
Rancho Mirage None
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Rancho Palos Verdes None
Rancho Santa Margarita None
Red Bluff None
Redding None
Redlands Measure N - Ordinance No. 2550, an initiative ordinance of the People of the City of Redlands consenting to the City's extension beyond December 31, 2003, of the term of the contract with the City of San Bernardino to apportion sales and use tax revenue generated by businesses located within the unincorporated area known as the "Donut Hole" and for the City's provision of municipal services to the "Donut Hole" and approving an amendment to the City's General Plan relating to development within the City's planning area and sphere of influence.
No 11/04/2003 X 1
Redondo Beach Repeal Sewer User Fee N/A N/A X 1
Redwood City None
Reedley None
Rialto None
Richmond None
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Ridgecrest City of Ridgecrest - Tax Measure Q No 11/02/2004 X 1
Rio Dell None
Should the Mayor's office be a 4-year term? No 11/07/2004 X 2
Should the City Clerk be appointed? No 11/07/2004 X
Ripon None
Riverbank None
Riverside None
Rocklin None
Rohnert Park None
Rolling Hills None
Rolling Hills Estates None
Rosemead None
Roseville "Amendment of City of Roseville General Plan 2010" An initiative measure to amend the Roseville General Plan to prevent, without voter approval, development of land northwest of and beyond the city's boundary
Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
Ross None
Sacramento None
Rio Vista
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Saint Helena None
Salinas None
San Anselmo None
San Bernardino None
San Bruno None
San Buenaventura None
San Carlos None
San Clemente None
Recall of Councilmember Scott Peters No 03/02/2004 X 2
Emergency Services, Roads & Tourism Initiative No 03/02/2004 X
San Dimas None
San Fernando None
A: School Bonds (Bonds Measure) Yes 11/04/2003 X 41
B: Retirement Benefits for Safety Employees (Charter Amendment) Yes 11/04/2003 X
C: City Services Auditor (Charter Amendment) Yes 11/04/2003 X
D: Small Business Commission (Charter Amendment) Yes 11/04/2003 X
San Diego
San Francisco
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E: Ethics Reform (Charter Amendment) Yes 11/04/2003 X
F: Targeted Early Retirement (Charter Amendment) Yes 11/04/2003 X
G: Rainy Day Fund (Charter Amendment) Yes 11/04/2003 X
H: Police Commission/Office of Citizen Complaints (Charter Amendment)
Yes 11/04/2003 X
I: Child Care for Low Income Families (Ordinance) Yes 11/04/2003 X
J: Facilities for the Homeless (Ordinance) Yes 11/04/2003 X
K: Sales Tax for Transportation (Ordinance) Yes 11/04/2003 X
L: Minimum Wage (Ordinance) Yes 11/04/2003 X
M: Aggressive Solicitation Ban (Ordinance) Yes 11/04/2003 X
N: Taxi Permit Holder Disability (Ordinance) Yes 11/04/2003 X
Personal Birthday: Holiday (Ordinance Initiative) Yes 11/04/2003 X
Replacement of Sutro Tower (Declaration of Policy) Yes 11/04/2003 X
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Regional 2 Measure No 03/02/2004 X
A: Tax Deferred Transfer of Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave to Employees (Charter Amendment)
Yes 03/02/2004 X
B: Retirement Benefits for Public Defenders (Charter Amendment) Yes 03/02/2004 X
C: Civilian Jobs in the Police Department (Charter Amendment) Yes 03/02/2004 X
D: Equal Treatment of Domestic Partners (Charter Amendment) Yes 03/02/2004 X
E: Request for City Records Containing Private Information (Charter Amendment)
Yes 03/02/2004 X
F: Labor Negotiations with Deputy Sheriffs (Charter Amendment) Yes 03/02/2004 X
G: Supplemental Pay for City Employees on Military Duty (Charter Amendment)
Yes 03/02/2004 X
H: Establishing a Public Education Fund Yes 03/02/2004 X
I: Replacement of Diesel Buses (Ordinance) Yes 03/02/2004 X
J: Incentives to Build Below-Market-Rate Housing (Ordinance) Yes 03/02/2004 X
A: Affordable Housing Bonds (Bond Measures) Yes 11/02/2004 X
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B: Historical Preservation Bonds (Bond Measure) Yes 11/02/2004 X
C: Health Service System (Charter Amendments) Yes 11/02/2004 X
D: Changes to City Charter (Charter Amendments) Yes 11/02/2004 X
E: Police and Fire Survivor Benefits (Charter Amendments) Yes 11/02/2004 X
F: Noncitizen Voting in School Board Elections (Charter Amendments) Yes 11/02/2004 X
G: Health Plans for City Residents (Charter Amendments) Yes 11/02/2004 X
I: Economic Analysis of Legislation (Ordinance) Yes 11/02/2004 X
J: Sales Tax Increase (Ordinance) Yes 11/02/2004 X
K: Business Tax (Ordinance) Yes 11/02/2004 X
L: Use of Hotel Tax to Preserve Movie Theaters (Ordinance) Yes 11/02/2004 X
N: Withdrawing U.S. Military Personnel from Iraq (Ordinance) Yes 11/02/2004 X
O: Use of Sales Tax Funds (Ordinance) Yes 11/02/2004 X
AA: BART Earthquake Safety Bond Yes 11/02/2004 X
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M: Housing Preservation Initiative No 11/02/2004 Withdrawn
Birthday Holiday (Ordinance) Yes 11/02/2004 X
San Gabriel None
San Jacinto None
San Joaquin None
San Jose None
San Juan Bautista None
San Juan Capistrano None
San Leandro None
San Luis Obispo None
San Marcos Prop X - Right to Vote Initiative (Charter Amendment) No 11/02/2004 X 1
San Marino None
San Mateo None
San Pablo None
San Rafael None
San Ramon None
Sand City None
Sanger None
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Santa Ana None
Santa Barbara None
Santa Clara None
Santa Clarita None
Santa Cruz None
Santa Fe Springs None
Measure W2004 - Safe Drinking Water Initiative No 11/02/2004 X 2
Charter Amendment - Change Mayor's Term No 11/02/2004 X
Santa Monica Proposition A - Amendment to the Landmarks Ordinance Yes 03/21/2003 X 1
Santa Paula Measure A - An initiative adjusting Santa Paula's Urban Growth Boundary (CURB) Line to include 32.5 acre parcel at the Northwest Corner of Peck/Foothill Roads
No 06/03/2003 X 1
Measure F - Referendum of Fireworks Prohibition No 03/02/2004 X 2
Charter Amendment Initiative/District Election of Council Members N/A N/A X
Santa Maria
Santa Rosa
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Santee Prop X - Shall the ordinance to amend Santee's General Plan related to the Fanita Ranch and Rattlesnake Mountain Planned Development areas, hillsides and land outside the City but within its planning area be adopted?
Yes 02/15/2005 X 1
Saratoga None
Sausalito None
Scotts Valley None
Seal Beach None
Seaside None
Sebastopol None
Selma None
Shafter None
Shasta Lake None
Sierra Madre None
Signal Hill None
Simi Valley None
Solana Beach None
Soledad None
Solvang None
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Sonoma None
Sonora None
South El Monte None
South Gate None
South Lake Tahoe An initiative measure to increase the Transient Occupancy Tax to 13% on all lodging facilities within the South Lake Tahoe City limits, and to allocate 12% of the Transient Occupancy Tax to the City's General Fund, and 1% to roads and non-profit organizations
No 11/02/2004 X 1
South Pasadena None
South San Francisco None
Stanton None
Stockton Public Safety Services Initiative No 11/02/2004 X 4
Measure Q - Urban Growth Boundary Initiative Yes 11/02/2004 X
Measure S - Agricultural Protection Ordinance Initiative Yes 11/02/2004 X
Measure X - Southeast Stockton Urban Growth Boundary Initiative Yes 11/02/2004 X
Suisun City None
Stockton
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Sunnyvale None
Susanville None
Sutter Creek None
Taft None
Tehachapi None
Tehama None
Temecula None
Temple City None
Thousand Oaks None
Tiburon None
Torrance None
Measure V - Downtown Revitalization -Transit Village Yes 11/02/2004 X 2
Measure U - Tracy Hills Growth Management Yes 11/02/2004 X
Trinidad None
Truckee None
Tulare None
Tulelake None
Tracy
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Turlock None
Tustin None
Twentynine Palms None
Ukiah None
Union City None
Upland None
Vacaville None
Vallejo None
Vernon None
Victorville None
Villa Park None
Visalia Save Our Corridor No 02/2004 X 1
Vista None
Walnut Measure L No 04/13/2004 X 1
Walnut Creek None
Wasco Measure "U" - Should dairy facilities be prohibited from locating within ten miles from the city limits of the City of Wasco?
Yes 11/02/2004 X 1
Waterford None
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Measure T - Repeal Emergency Response Fee No 11/02/2004 X 2
Charter Amendment - Elect Mayor at Large N/A 11/02/2004 X
Weed None
West Covina None
West Hollywood None
West Sacramento None
Westlake Village None
Westminster None
Westmorland None
Wheatland None
Whittier None
Williams None
Willits None
Willows None
Windsor None
Winters None
Woodlake None
Watsonville
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Woodland Measure S - Ordinance establishing a Regional Flood Control Project Policy -Prohibiting city from funding or taking any action to support lower Cache Creek Flood Barrier.
Yes 03/02/2003 X 1
Woodside None
Yorba Linda None
Yountville None
Yreka None
Yuba City None
Yucaipa None
Yucca Valley None