More debate about tax measures on ballot

Mon, Aug 24 2009 — Source: The Gazette

Two proposed ballot initiatives for November – one to raise property taxes and the other to tweak the local Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights – will be the subject of discussion and possibly heated debate during today’s meeting of the Colorado Springs City Council. The first proposal is being sponsored by Councilwoman Jan Martin, who wants to ask voters to increase the property tax mill levy by 10 mills over five years.

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