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Retail Marijuana Taxation Ballot Questions - through Fall 2018 <br />Municipality <br />Ballot Language <br />Pass/Fail; Y-N <br />FALL 2013 <br />Sales Tax Measures <br />CARBONDALE <br />2C: SHALL THE TOWN OF CARBONDALE'S TAXES BE INCREASED BY $394,875 IN THE FIRST FULL FISCAL <br />YEAR, BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2014, AND BY SUCH AMOUNTS AS ARE RAISED ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, BY <br />IMPOSING AN ADDITIONAL SALES TAX OF 5% ON THE SALE OF RETAIL MARIJUANAAND RETAIL MARIJUANA <br />PRODUCTS, AND AN EXCISE TAX OF 5% OF THE AVERAGE MARKET RATE OF UNPROCESSED RETAIL <br />MARIJUANA ON THE DATE THAT IT IS FIRST SOLD OR TRANSFERRED FROM A RETAIL MARIJUANA <br />CULTNATION FACILITY TO A RETAIL MARIJUANA STORE OR RETAIL MARIJUANA PRODUCTS <br />MANUFACTURER, WITH THE RESULTING SALES OR EXCISE TAX RATES CAPABLE OF BEING LOWERED OR <br />REVOKED IN THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF CARBONDALE, WITH <br />THE RESULTING TAX REVENUES ALLOWED TO BE COLLECTED AND SPENT, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY <br />OTHER LIMITATIONS PROVIDED BY LAW, AND USED TO FUND THE ENFORCEMENT OFREGULATIONS ON <br />THE RETAIL MARIJUANA INDUSTRY, OTHER COSTS RELATED TO ENFORCEMENT OF MARIJUANA LAWS, <br />EDUCATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS ASSOCIATED WITH MARIJUANA CONSUMPTION, AND OTHER <br />TOWN EXPENSES? <br />PASS, 1162-425 <br />DENVER <br />Referred Question 2A <br />"SHALL CITY TAXES BE INCREASED BY $4.48 MILLION ANNUALLY IN THE FIRST FULL FISCAL YEAR AND BY <br />SUCH AMOUNTS AS ARE RAISED ANNUALLY THEREAFTER BY IMPOSING AN ADDITIONAL SALES TAX OF <br />3.5% ON THE SALE OF RETAIL MARIJUANAAND RETAIL MARIJUANA PRODUCTS, WITH THE TAX REVENUES <br />BEING USED TO FUND THE ENFORCEMENT OF REGULATIONS ON THE RETAIL MARIJUANA INDUSTRY, <br />OTHER COSTS RELATED TO ENFORCEMENT OF MARIJUANA LAWS, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH <br />PROGRAMS ASSOCIATED WITH MARIJUANA CONSUMPTION INCLUDING PREVENTION OF UNDERAGE <br />CONSUMPTION, AND OTHER CITY EXPENSES, WITH THE RATE OF THE TAX BEING ALLOWED TO BE <br />INCREASED OR DECREASED WITHOUT FURTHER VOTER APPROVAL SO LONG AS THE RATE OF TAXATION <br />DOES NOT EXCEED 15%, AND WITH THE RESULTING TAX REVENUE BEING ALLOWED TO BE COLLECTED <br />AND SPENT NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LIMITATIONS PROVIDED BY LAW?" <br />PASS, 69%-31 <br />15 <br />