The Outcome for Prop. A
Los Angeles County voters Tuesday approved a $540-million property assessment measure for improvements to beaches, parks, the Hollywood Bowl and the Los Angeles Zoo and cleanup of Santa Monica Bay.
The measure, approved by 64% of the vote, will increase tax bills by $12.52 a year on the average single-family home.
Here is how the money will be distributed:
REGIONAL PROJECTS
Hollywood Bowl: $25.5 million
Griffith Observatory: $18 million
Los Angeles Zoo: $25 million
Santa Monica Bay: $4 million
Senior citizen centers: $8.4 million
Handicapped access improvements: $1.5 million
Tree planting: $5 million
Beach and harbor acquisition and development: $30 million
Parks and recreation acquisition and development: $10 million
River corridor and trail acquisition and development: $10 million
Highland-Camrose bungalows renovation: $5 million
Mountain and canyon land acquisition: $23 million
Gang prevention and graffiti removal: $17 million
Parcel funds for local parks: $75 million
TOTAL: $257.4 million
TOTAL COST OF PROJECTS BY AREA
Metro and Southeast: $89.5 million
South Bay: $38.4 million
Coastal: $34.6 million
San Fernando Valley/Pasadena: $39.4 million
San Gabriel Valley: $56.7 million
Antelope and Santa Clarita valleys: $24.1 million
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