Resolution Action Packet

Join local elected bodies across California speaking out for local funding and Prop. 13 reform. Below are all the materials you need to have your school board or city council pass the Close the Loophole Resolution. Email us at campaign@evolve-ca.org or call us at 415-800-1155 to let us know you're getting involved!

Download the Close the Loophole Resolution Packet:

Individual files:

• Sample Resolution for City Councils
• Sample Resolution for School Boards
• Fact Sheet
• Talking Points
• List of Passed Resolutions
• Sacramento Bee Editorial

The California Tax Reform Association has a report that shows how Prop. 13's commercial property loopholes have shifted the tax burden from commercial properties to homeowners. Read the full report here, or download county-by-county data using the link below. 

See how Prop. 13 has shifted the tax burden in your county (PDF)

See the report from USC on how much revenue this would bring to California (PDF)

Passed Resolutions

Albany Unified -- 8/13/2013
Berkeley Unified -- 6/12/2013
Berryessa Union -- 9/10/2013
Brentwood Union -- 8/14/2013
Burlingame -- 9/10/2013
Canyon Elementary School -- 7/9/2013
East Side Union H.S. (San Jose) -- 8/22/2013
Livermore Valley -- 9/3/2013
Oakland Unified --10/9/2013
Piedmont Unified -- 6/26/2013
Pittsburg Unified -- 8/28/2013
Portola Valley -- 8/21/2013
San Diego Unified -- 11/19/2013
San Francisco Unified -- 10/8/2013
Albany City Council -- 10/21/2013
Berkeley City Council -- 12/3/2013
Brisbane City Council -- 3/17/2014
Emeryville City Council -- 2/4/2014
Fairfax Town Council -- 1/15/2014
Oakland City Council -- 3/4/2014
Palo Alto City Council -- 5/12/2014
Richmond City Council -- 5/21/2013
San Francisco Board of Supervisors -- 6/3/2013
San Leandro City Council -- 3/17/2014
Santa Monica City Council -- 5/14/2013
Sebastopol City Council -- 5/6/2014

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