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election: '2018-11-06'
locality: oakland
number: V
title: Cannabis Business Tax
data_warning: 
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Shall  the  Measure:  (1)  allowing  cannabis  businesses  to  pay  business  taxes  quarterly;  (2)  allowing  cannabis  manufacturing  and/or  cultivation  businesses  to  deduct  the  value  of  raw  materials  from  gross  receipts  in  calculating  business  taxes  in  the  manner  applicable  to  manufacturing  businesses;  and  (3)  authorizing  the  City  Council,  without  returning  to  the  voters,  to  amend  medical  or  non-medical  cannabis  businesses  taxes  in  any  manner that does not increase the tax rate, be adopted? Percentage Needed to Pass: 50% + 1

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