Contra Costa County Urban Limit Line, Measure A
The measure seeks to extend the county’s land-use protections for another 25 years, moving the expiration date from December 31, 2026, to December 31, 2051. The county risks losing funds for road repairs and transit from transportation sales tax proceeds under Measure J approved by voters in 2004 if the county doesn’t have a voter-approved Urban Limit Line (ULL).
Contra Costa County Community College, Measure G
Measure G is a $920 million facility improvement bond designed to modernize campus infrastructure, enhance vocational training facilities, and ensure student safety.
LWVDV supports funding for local public schools and endorses the following Measures from Lafayette, Moraga and Walnut Creek School Districts.
Lafayette School District, Measure H
The measure will continue funding for core academic programs including math, science, engineering, technology, reading, music, and arts; attract and retain highly qualified teachers; and maintain manageable class sizes in Lafayette elementary and middle schools, by replacing the expiring school parcel tax with $585 per parcel for 9 years, providing $5.1 million annually in locally controlled funding with an exemption for seniors, annual inflation adjustments, independent audits, and community oversight.
Moraga School District, Measure I
Teacher Retention and Academic Preservation Measure. This measure will secure local school funding to attract and retain the best qualified teachers, continue effective science, technology, engineering, math, arts, music and reading programs, maintain manageable class sizes and prevent academic cuts and teacher/educator layoffs by levying $295 per parcel, providing $1.7 million annually, for 7 years, with senior exemptions, inflation adjustments, independent oversight, audits, and all funds supporting local elementary and middle school students.
Walnut Creek School District, Measure L
Walnut Creek School District Quality Teaching/Academic Instruction Measure. The measure will provide locally-controlled funding for quality academic programs in math, science, engineering, technology, reading, music/arts preparing students for high school, college, and careers; attract/retain qualified teachers; and maintain manageable class sizes by levying a $98 parcel tax for nine years, with senior exemptions, annual inflation adjustments, independent audits/oversight, and all funds (approximately $1.5 million annually) will support local elementary and middle school students.
