City of Bassett School Improvement Funding, Measure V (November 2014)

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A City of Bassett Schools Safety, College/Career Readiness Measure V ballot question was on the November 4, 2014 election ballot for voters in the Bassett Unified School District in Lost Angeles county, California. It was approved.

Measure V authorized the district to increase its debt by $30 million through issuing general obligation bonds in that amount to fund major renovations, repairs and upgrades to classrooms and schools throughout the district.[1] Homeowners would be taxed $60 per $100,000 of assessed property value annually.[2]

A 55 percent supermajority vote was required for the approval of this measure.

Election results[edit]

Bassett School District Measure V
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 1,616 62.42%
No97337.58%

Election results via: Los Angeles County Elections Office

Text of measure[edit]

Ballot question[edit]

The question on the ballot:[1]

Bassett Schools Safety, College/Career Readiness Measure. To improve school facilities with funding that cannot be taken by the State, replace leaky roofs, improve student access to computer / modern technology,replace / upgrade outdated heating, air conditioning, electrical systems, modernize outdated classrooms and restrooms, acquire, construct, repair classrooms, facilities, sites and equipment, shall Bassett Unified School District issue $30 million of bonds at legal rates, appoint an independent citizens’ oversight committee and no money for teacher or administrator salaries?[3]

Full text[edit]

The full text of the measure is available here.

Opposition[edit]

Opponents[edit]

Craig Huey, 2012 Republican candidate for District 66 of the California State Assembly, opposed Measure V.

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External links[edit]

Footnotes[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Los Angeles County Registrar, "Measures appearing on the ballot," accessed October 14, 2014
  2. Bassett Unified School District, "Measure V Information," accessed October 14, 2014
  3. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

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