Measure A2 - City of St. Helena
Measure A2 Ballot Question:To fund essential City services including repairing local streets/potholes, downtown sidewalks/infrastructure, maintaining emergency/fire response/evacuation routes, for general government use, shall St. Helena adopt a measure establishing a graduated real property transfer tax ranging from 1.5% - 3% of purchase price on sales over $1,000,000 to be paid only by property buyers/sellers generating approximately $5,300,000 annually until ended by voters, all funds staying in St. Helena/cannot be taken by the state, be adopted?Yes/NoPassage Requirements: 50%+1---------------------------------------------------------More information on Measures A1 and A2 can be found on the City of St. Helena s website on this page.Real Property Transfer Tax Ordinance (Full Text)St. Helena - Impartial Analysis for Real Property Transfer Tax (Measure A2) (PDF)Argument in Favor of Measure A2 (PDF)
