Index

Charles I. Guarria (Long Island University, Brooklyn, USA)

Proposition 13 – America’s Second Great Tax Revolt: A Forty Year Struggle for Library Survival

ISBN: 978-1-78769-018-9, eISBN: 978-1-78769-017-2

Publication date: 6 December 2018

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Guarria, C.I. (2018), "Index", Proposition 13 – America’s Second Great Tax Revolt: A Forty Year Struggle for Library Survival, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 115-118. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78769-017-220181006

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INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” with numbers indicate footnotes.

AB 8 (law)
, 31–32

Adult programming
, 41

Advance local budgets
, 12

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
, 11

Alameda County Public Library
, 59–60

Alameda’s adult literacy program
, 97

Altadena Library District
, 64

Amador Valley Joint Union High School District v. State Board of Equalization
, 2

America’s colonial period (1492–1763)
, 5

American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (A.F.L.–C.I.O)
, 9

American Libraries Magazine
, 16

American Library Association (ALA)
, 16–17, 45, 78, 91

American Tax Reduction Movement
, 3n1

Anti-tax sentiment
, 3n3

Bailout money
, 21, 61

Berkeley Public Library
, 90

“Black Wednesday”
, 15

Bonds library bonds
, 81–84

“Born-again tax cutter”
, 95

Budget

advance local
, 12

cuts process
, 22

Jarvis Budget
, 7

public library
, 22

tightening
, 46

Budgetary surplus
, 12

California Librarian, The
, 19

California librarians
, 14, 96

California Library Association (CLA)
, 13, 15–16, 17, 18, 19–20, 44, 45, 53, 71, 94, 98

California Library Literacy and English Acquisition Service
, 96

California Library Literacy Services program
, 73

California Library Services Act (CLSA)
, 48n8, 71, 96

California Library Services Board
, 17

California Newspaper Project
, 96

California Public Employees Retirement System
, 90n8

California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act (2000)
, 81

California State Library (CSL)
, 9, 18, 23, 45, 72, 82, 91

California State University (CSU)
, 84

California Tax Reduction Movement
, 50

California Teachers Association
, 94

California Voter Pamphlet (1978)
, 12

Californian Library Association
, 23

Carpinteria
, 8

Citizens for Tax Justice
, 44

City of San Leandro Public Library
, 30

Civil Liberties Public Education Program
, 96

Co-located joint use
, 83

Coalition strategy
, 45

Colton Public Library
, 24

Commercial property tax
, 103

laws
, 98

Committee on Government Reform
, 15

Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA)
, 26, 28

Contra Costa Public Library
, 25, 26

Conventional wisdom
, 10

Cooperative library system
, 96

Corona Public Library
, 26, 30

County of Los Angeles Public Library (CoLAPL)
, 8, 61

Daly City Public Library
, 26

Federal Library Services and Technology Act
, 92

Financial hardship
, 34

Fiscal hara-kiri
, 3

Free library services
, 17

Full-time equivalent (FTE)
, 86

Funding
, 4, 40

affecting libraries
, 8

efforts of Friends of SFPL
, 65

libraries
, 13, 40, 63

“1970s funding” reference
, 100

for online reference systems
, 50–51

predicament
, 61

for Public Library Foundation
, 48

Gann, Paul
, 3n5, 5, 6, 33, 43, 49, 52

death
, 56–57

Hayward Public Library
, 26

Housing inflation
, 11

Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
, 69

Huntington Beach Public Library
, 26

Inflation
, 11

Initiative industrial complex
, 75

Irvine Public Library
, 26

Jarvis, Howard
, 2–3, 6, 18, 34, 42, 49, 50, 56

Jarvis Budget
, 7

Joint venture
, 83

Kindergarten University Public Education Facilities Bond Act (2002)
, 84

Know 9 awareness campaign
, 43

Librarians
, 8

Library community
, 17

Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act (1988)
, 53

Library Journal
, 14, 16, 17, 19, 22, 24, 40, 44, 47, 99

Library Services Retention and Enhancement Act
, 64

Library/libraries
, 3–4, 53–57, 84–88, 96

funding
, 59

libraries
, 13, 24–25, 40, 63

public
, 16, 33–34

system
, 3, 86

Livermore Public Library
, 26

Local administration control
, 13

Local Public Safety Protection and Improvement Act (1993)
, 63

Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL)
, 7–8, 16, 28, 97

Los Angeles Times (LA Times)
, 8, 13, 22, 74, 84

Los Gatos Public Library
, 26

Mailings, effective
, 5

Maine Municipal Association
, 88–89

Maine Taxpayer Action Network
, 88–89

Marin County Free Library
, 26

Merced County Library
, 66

Multiple tax relief bills
, 9

Multnomah County Library in Oregon
, 60

National Public Radio (NPR)
, 62, 74

“1970s funding” reference
, 100

Non-residential commercial property
, 93

Oakland Public Library
, 86

Online Computer Library Center (OCLC)
, 28

Orange County Library System
, 67

Oregon Property Tax for Schools and State Operations Amendment or Measure
, 5, 60

Palm Springs Library
, 61

Parcel tax
, 64

People’s Initiative to Limit Property Taxation
, (see Proposition 13 (Tax Limitations Initiative))

Pomona City library
, 27

Populism
, (see Referendums)

Portland Press Herald
, 89

“Preemptive capitulation”
, 16

Property taxes
, 1–2, 14, 101

Proposition 13 (Tax Limitations Initiative)
, 1–2, 3, 42, 92–94, 98

Alameda County Library
, 23–24

City of San Diego budget cuts
, 29–30

CLA
, 13, 15–16

cost of property taxes
, 5–6

effects of
, 18–23

future perspectives
, 32

government institutions
, 34–35

inflation
, 11–12

LAPL
, 7–8

librarians
, 26–27

libraries
, 3–4

library skill
, 24–25

Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
, 6–7

picketing signs
, 27–28

property tax revenue
, 31

property values
, 10–11

public libraries
, 33–34

public service
, 25–26

reaction and rally cry for and against
, 6

results
, 14–18

San Bernardino Public Library
, 36–37

shift in citizenry
, 12–13

state surplus
, 28–29

tax cut proposition
, 9–10

tax revolt
, 4–5

Proposition 62 Voter Approval of Taxes
, 50

Proposition E
, 40–41

Proposition L
, 54, 76–79

and good fortune
, 71–75

Public libraries
, 16, 19, 21, 33–34, 82

budgets
, 22

Public Library Foundation
, 73, 92

Public Library Fund
, 96, 97

Public Library Report (1980)
, 41

Public Policy Institute of California
, 60–61

Public School Library Act
, 85

Public service employment
, 20

“Qualified electors”
, 2

Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act (2006)
, 91

Referendums
, 5

Relief Fund
, (see Bailout money)

Research Libraries Information Network (RLIN)
, 25

Residential property tax laws
, 98

“Rock-ribbed Republican”
, 6

Sacramento Public Library’s budget
, 61

San Bernardino Public Library
, 36–37

San Francisco Public Library (SFPL)
, 7, 53, 65, 82

School libraries
, 85

continued struggle
, 67–71

insufficiencies
, 52–53

school libraries
, 82

Self-identify
, 5

Senate bill (SB)
, 20, 45

Silicon Valley Taxpayers Association
, 99

Sonoma County Library Foundation
, 101

Sonoma County Library system
, 101

Sonoma County Public Library
, 102

South Pasadena Public Library
, 64

South Pasadena Taxpayers Association
, 64

Special Survey of California Public Libraries
, 39

“Spirit of 13”
, (see Proposition 13)

State Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee
, 69

State budget for fiscal year (1987–1988)
, 50

State Question
, 577, 48–49

State-financed recreation programs
, 35

Status quo
, 11

Super majority
, 62–64

Super-charged democracy or threat to democratic viability
, 75–76

Survey of California Public Libraries 19781980 Before and After Proposition
, 13, 40

Tax
, 1

commercial property
, 103

cut proposition
, 9–10

measure
, 40–41

parcel
, 64

property
, 1–2, 14, 101

revolt
, 4–5, 59, 74, 88–92

revolution
, 43, 90

Tax Limitations Initiative (1978)
, 1

Time magazine
, 3, 10

Transaction-based Reimbursement Program
, 48, 92

Transition and uncertainty of Proposition 13

allies against tax revolution
, 43–52

libraries
, 39–40

libraries
, 53–57

school library insufficiencies
, 52–53

tax measure
, 40–41

tax revolution
, 43

Tulsa City County Library System
, 17

University of California (UC)
, 23, 87

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
, 23

Business Forecasting Project
, 8

libraries
, 87, 93–94

University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkley)
, 23, 45, 59

University of California-Riverside library
, 59

Valley News and Green Sheet
, 6n9