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Santa Clara County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Measure A
Valley Transportation Authority 1/2 Cent Transit Sales Tax

357,866 / 70.6% Yes votes ...... 148,893 / 29.4% No votes

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To:
  • Connect BART to Milpitas, San Jose, Santa Clara;
  • Build rail connection from San Jose Airport to BART, Caltrain, light rail;
  • Purchase vehicles for disabled access, senior safety, clean air buses;
  • Provide light rail throughout Santa Clara County;
  • Expand, electrify Caltrain;
  • Increase rail, bus service;

Shall Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority enact a ½ cent sales tax for 30 years beginning 4/1/06 when current tax expires, with annual audits published in local newspapers and an independent citizens watchdog committee?

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Events

LWV Palo Alto Debate on Measure A

  • Sat., Oct. 28, 10:30am-12noon. Palo Alto City Council Chambers, 250 Hamilton Avenue. SPeakers: Carl Guardino, Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group, and Margaret Okuzumi, Peninsula Rail 2000.
News and Analysis

San Jose Metro

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Yes on Measure A Campaign

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A Startling Vision for Downtown San Jose
Front-page article in the San Jose Mercury News
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