(a) The commission may, as part of the same ballot proposition to approve the imposition of a retail transactions and use tax, seek authorization to issue bonds payable solely from the proceeds of the retail transactions and use tax.
(b) The actual wording of the proposition on any short form of ballot card, label, or other device, regardless of the system of voting used, shall read as follows:
“ADULT AND JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES AND COURTHOUSE FACILITIES—ORANGE COUNTY REGIONAL JUSTICE FACILITIES COMMISSION To construct, furnish, acquire, maintain, and operate adult and juvenile detention facilities and courthouse facilities in the county, this proposition authorizes the Orange County Regional Justice Facilities Commission to adopt a one-half of 1 percent sales tax solely for adult and juvenile detention facilities and courthouse facilities purposes and/or to issue bonds payable from the proceeds of that sales tax.” In approving this proposition the voters are also approving an appropriations limit for the Orange County Regional Justice Facilities Commission. | YES | |
NO |
(c) The sample ballot to be mailed to the voters, under Section 13303 of the Elections Code, shall be the full proposition as set forth in the ordinance calling for the measure to be voted upon at an election.
(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 58. Effective January 1, 1995.)
Last modified: October 25, 2018