Proposition 1 - One-tenth of 1 percent (0.1) sales and use tax increase Proposition 1 seeks voter approval on the November 5, 2019, ballot to increase sales and use tax by one-tenth of 1 percent (0.1%), or 1 cent on a $10 taxable purchase, for emergency communications systems and facilities. More revenue is needed to replace the 25-year old analog public safety radio system. Current revenues do not meet the expected $10 million costs to replace the system. Click on the following links for factual brochure and fact sheet for more information. Winter weather conditions are now upon us, as evidenced by the storms we have experienced in the past few weeks. We’d like to take this time to remind your listeners and readers of the resources available for information on weather and road conditions as well as the contact information for various city and state departments.
During periods of bad weather the staff is very busy handling weather related emergencies. Calls for information may delay or prevent access for citizens with true emergencies. For State Highway Information:
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