Politics & Government
POLL: Would you support a half-cent sales tax increase for three years in Half Moon Bay?
Tax increase broached at Mar. 20 parking meeting by Half Moon Bay City councilmembers as strategy to generate revenue.
After widespread public opposition to the proposal for downtown paid parking, city councilmembers decided in the short-term at a March 20 meeting.
Instead, several members for three years as an alternative way to generate revenue to residents and merchants.
The hike would increase Half Moon Bay's sales tax from 8.25 percent to 8.75 percent.
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Tell us (by voting in the poll below) if you would vote for a such a sales tax ballot measure.
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