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FM3 RESEARCH 320-1092-WT PAGE 11 12. Next, Pleasanton is developing plans for its long-term service and infrastructure needs. Initial analyses suggest the City will need additional revenue to meet those needs. While this is only in the early stages of consideration and nothing has been finalized, I am going to read you a list of potential different ballot measure concepts the City may consider placing on an upcoming ballot in a future election. After I read each one, please tell me whether you would vote "yes" or "no" on that measure. (IF YES/NO, ASK: "Is that definitely or just probably?") (IF UNDECIDED, DON'T KNOW, NO ANSWER, ASK: "Do you lean toward voting yes or no?") (RANDOMIZE) UND, UND, DEF PROB LN LN PROB DEF (DK/ TOT TOT YES YES YES NO NO NO NA) YES NO [ ]a. Issuing 90 million dollars in bond funding to address major infrastructure needs, including water treatment facilities and storm drain system improvements--------------------17%---32%---18% ---9% ----8% --- 11% ---5% 66% 29% [ ]b. Increasing the transient occupancy tax, also known as a hotel or visitors' tax— paid by hotel guests and short-term rentals—to 12 percent to fund general city services-------------------------------------17%---28%---16% ---9% --- 12% - 14% ---4% 61% 35% [ ]c. Increasing the local sales tax by one-half of a cent to fund general city services--------------- 9% ---22%----9% --- 11% -- 14% --31 % ---4% 40% 57% [ ]d. Establishing a real estate real property transfer tax of 0.6%—paid only by buyers and sellers of property at the time of sale—to fund general city services ---------------------10%---24%---11% --10% -- 13% --27% ---5% 44% 50