Palos Verdes Estates Police Tax Measure PVE Leads With 67.95% Yes in Preliminary Results; Council Reorganizes December 8
In Palos Verdes Estates, a city in Los Angeles County, California, the city's November 13 update reported that preliminary results from the November 3 election show voters approving Measure PVE, the Law Enforcement Services and Pension Liability Payment Measure, with 4,949 yes votes (67.95%) to 2,334 no votes (32.05%).
According to figures reported by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk as of November 12, the special tax required a two-thirds majority. Measure PVE continues local funding for the Palos Verdes Estates Police Department when Measure E expires on June 30, 2027. Results remain preliminary until the county certifies the election, scheduled for November 27.
In the uncontested City Council race, Michael Kemps, Mark Saroyan and Victoria A. Lozzi are expected to win the three open seats. The council will certify the results and hold its reorganization on December 8, when new members are sworn in and a mayor and mayor pro tem are selected. The next regular council meetings are November 24 and December 8.
The city also announced two holiday traditions: the Holiday Tree Lighting on Sunday, December 6, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Malaga Cove Plaza, presented with the PVE Foundation and free to attend, and the Santa Parade on Sunday, December 13, with police and fire escort, starting at Coronel Plaza at 4:30 p.m. and a meet-and-greet at Malaga Cove Plaza from 5:45 to 7:15 p.m.
At its November 10 meeting, the council recognized Cal Water's 100th anniversary and continued consideration of the Palos Verdes Tennis Club's proposed 2027 budgets to a future meeting. City offices will close November 26 and 27 for Thanksgiving and reopen November 30. The city also urged residents to prepare for the rainy season and sign up for Alert SouthBay emergency alerts.
Source: City of Palos Verdes Estates
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Photo: 图：Palos Verdes Estates 的 Malaga Cove 图书馆，市府节日亮灯活动所在的 Malaga Cove 一带地标，公共领域图片。 / Photo: The Malaga Cove Library in Palos Verdes Estates, a landmark in the Malaga Cove area where the city's holiday tree lighting is held. Public domain image.
