City of Coalinga

Shall the City of Coalinga measure, which extends the already-adopted general­purpose, one-percent sales tax, expected to generate $850,000.00 annually, with annual independent audits with an expiration (sunset) of April 1, 2039, be adopted?

Shall the office of city clerk be appointive?

To help prevent the loss of vital public safety services, and to protect other general services, shall the City of Coalinga enact a general-purpose, one-percent sales tax, expected to generate $850,000 annually, with annual independent audits with an expiration (sunset) in ten (10) years?

Shall an ordinance establishing term limits for Coalinga City Council members be adopted, effective with the November 2018 Council election, as follows: no person shall serve more than two consecutive four-year terms, either by election or appointment, and following a minimum two year absence, a new two consecutive four-year term limit shall apply?

Shall the City of Coalinga implement an annual tax of twenty-five ($25.00) per square foot for the first 3,000 square feet and then ten dollars ($10.00) per square foot for the remaining space utilized in connection with each commercial marijuana operation, as set forth in Ordinance no. 789?

Shall the City of Coalinga authorize and regulate a single marijuana dispensary to be located in the City of Coalinga and, if authorized, impose a dispensary gross receipts tax, as set forth in Ordinance no. 789?

To preserve the safety and quality of life of the citizens of the City of Coalinga, shall the City enact a Utility Users Tax in the amount of 5.5%, with certain exemtions for businesses and low income seniors, with all revenues dedicated to finance public safety services such as law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical response?