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A voter fills out their ballot at Onetta Harris Community Center in Menlo Park on Nov. 3, 2020. Photo by Magali Gauthier.
The Portola Valley School District (PVSD) s nearly $1 million annual parcel tax measure to keep the district s programming afloat, which was on the May ballot, has officially passed. On Thursday, June 3, the San Mateo County Elections Office certified the results.
Measure S was the only item on San Mateo County s all-mail ballot May 4 special election, needed two-thirds majority to pass and received 1,972 or 75.1% votes in favor, according to an elections office press release. It has an eight-year term, expiring in 2029, and will raise $997,000 yearly.
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Ormondale Elementary School first grade teacher Kimber Trefero checks in on her students before they head out for recess in Portola Valley on Oct. 13, 2020. A parcel tax measure to fund classroom programs is receiving the votes needed to pass thus far. Photo by Magali Gauthier.
Early election results show Measure S, a smaller parcel tax measure for the Portola Valley School District, is receiving the number of votes needed to pass.
By the close of election night on Tuesday, May 4, 75.3% of voters have said yes to the measure, which requires a two-thirds, or 67% voter majority, county election officials reported. Measure S was the only item on San Mateo County s all-mail ballot May 4 special election. The district is asking for less money this time around: $471 per parcel annually versus the current rate of $581. It would raise $997,000 annually for the district. It has an eight-year term and would expire in 2029.
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