Type
General obligation bond
Passed
2012
Vote threshold
Two-thirds
Approval
73.3%
Status
Operative
What it taxes
A bond not exceeding $30M, repaid by a debt-service property tax over about 30 years.
What it funds
Street improvements plus green infrastructure — rain gardens, bioswales, permeable paving — to reduce flooding and protect Bay and creek water quality.
Not to be confused with the 2022 Measure M (the vacancy tax).
The election that passed it
Berkeley voters approved Measure M in November 2012. The official record:
See the election result →City measure page