Measure S Downshift and Measure R Outlook
Summary
Staff explained Measure S drops from a half-cent to a quarter-cent sales tax in October 2027, cutting about $1 million from the general fund, and Measure R on this fall's ballot could shore that up.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
About a $1 million annual general fund revenue loss beginning October 2027 unless Measure R passes.
City services — including EDC funding, police, and community programs — if Measure R passes.
City services face reduced funding if the downshift is not offset.
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