City of Yountville

Shall the measure authorizing the Town Council to approve one cannabis retail business allowing retail sale, delivery, and/or on-site consumption of adult-use cannabis in the Town of Yountville excluding residential zones, allowing the Town to establish regulations and fees, requiring a use permit and conditions to operate, and permitting the Town Council to establish an ongoing general tax up to 3% on the business’ gross receipts to raise an estimated $30,000 to $100,000 annually, be adopted?

In order to fully utilize TOT and sales tax generated from visitors for public services, parks & recreation, police and fire emergency programs, shall the appropriations limit set by Article 13B of the California Constitution be increased by $3,000,000 and increase annually by the growth in TOT each year for a four year period commencing fiscal year 2018/19? By approving this appropriation limit, no new taxes are created nor will any existing tax be increased.

To increase, improve, and preserve affordable and workforce housing that benefits Yountville, shall an ordinance be adopted to levy an ongoing transient occupancy tax (hotel tax) of 1% on hotel charges to visitors of 30 days or less, increasing the maximum hotel tax rate from 12% to 13%, with all revenue from the new tax (estimated: $650,000 annually) to be restricted to providing programs and services for affordable and workforce housing?

In order to fully utilize TOT and sales tax generated for vital public services, street maintenance, police and fire emergency medical service programs, shall the appropriations limit set pursuant to Article 13B of the California Constitution be increased by the amount of $1,500,000 in additional funds each year for a four year period commencing with fiscal year 2014/15? By approving this appropriation limit, no new taxes are created nor will any existing tax be increased.