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Santa Barbara County Self-Help Sales Tax Background Countywide Transportation Sales Tax Measure Renewal, cent Sales Tax County Split, North / South Transit Administered by Cities in North SBMTD in South No

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Santa Barbara County Self-Help Sales Tax

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Background

Countywide Transportation Sales Tax Measure

Renewal, ½ cent Sales Tax
County Split, North / South
Transit Administered by Cities in North
SBMTD in South
No Dedicated Fixed-Route Transit Funding

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Measure D 1990 – 2010

Measure D, 1990 - 2010

Local Program, $350,000,000, 69% Regional , $147,500,000, 30% Paratransit, $2,500,000, 1%

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Renewal Effort

Failed First Attempt to Renew

Increase from ½ cent to ¾ cent
Perception Issue: Highway 101
Local & Regional Programs 50/50
Local/Regional Bus Service Allocation

Determined by MPO/RTPA

40% of Transit Funding for Service in

SBMTD’s district, but not dedicated to SBMTD

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Measure A 2010 - 2040

Measure A, 2010 - 2040

Highway 101 , $140,000,000, 13% Local Program, $613,700,000, 58% Regional , $152,950,000, 15% MTD, $85,000,000, 8% Commuter Bus, $47,850,000, 5% Paratransit, $10,500,000, 1%

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Measure A

Success

Renewed at ½ cent
Off the Top Funding - Highway 101
Separate Allocation Plans
North / South – 50/50

Dedicated Funding to SBMTD

Collaboration with:
Local Advocates & Business Sector
Hosted all South County Workshops