Politics & Government
Outcome Of Parcel Tax Vote Determined
The Acalanes Union High School District Board approved the special election back in January.
LAMORINDA, CA — Measure T, a proposed parcel tax meant to benefit the Acalanes Union High School District in Lafayette, failed to pass this week.
The mail-in special election needed two-thirds approval to pass.
The measure fell short, garnering 63.57% of the vote — 19,448 of the 30,591 votes were "yes" votes.
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Measure T asked voters in the Lafayette-based district to increase parcel taxes to help fund advanced academic courses, attract and retain highly qualified teachers, prepare students for college and careers, and maintain manageable class sizes.
The Acalanes school board approved the special election at its Jan. 27 meeting.
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