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To combat the budget shortfall and deteriorating infrastructure, the council placed a general obligation bond and a half-cent sales tax measure on the November ballot.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 90 before that.
Aims to generate significant ongoing revenue and capital investment for municipal facilities and street repairs.
Residents and businesses relying on improved public infrastructure, city facilities, and sustained emergency services.
Consumers and local businesses concerned about regressive tax impacts and heightened overall sales tax rates.
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