Clovis to add public safety measure on November ballot

CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - On Monday, the Clovis City Council voted unanimously to spot the City of Clovis Public Safety/City Services Measure connected the November 2024 ballot to code nationalist information and apical assemblage concerns.

If approved, metropolis officials accidental the measurement would enact a 1-cent section income taxation until ended by voters to supply a unchangeable root of locally controlled funds.

The measurement was placed connected the ballot pursuing important assemblage engagement with section residents, according to officials. They received implicit 1000 assemblage surveys from surveys detailing work priorities. According to the surveys, the community's apical precedence was to support 911 exigency medical, police, and occurrence response.

At the aforesaid time, the survey reports that different nonmigratory priorities included keeping nationalist areas harmless and cleanable and retaining section tiny businesses and jobs.

"We had a prime of making further cuts to section services that could much severely interaction our section prime of life, oregon to springiness our voters the accidental to see providing our assemblage with section backing that the authorities cannot touch,” said Clovis City Manager John Holt. “With today’s action, the assembly has elected to let the assemblage to decide. We promote each eligible Clovis residents to ballot successful the upcoming November election.”

The measurement includes strict fiscal accountability provisions, nationalist disclosure of each spending, and yearly autarkic fiscal audits. To larn more, click here.