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City and county officials press sales tax renewal as highway projects advance
Summary
Committee members discussed renewing the half‑cent transportation sales tax and local projects including Highway 47 planning, I‑70 reconstruction impacts and the Oldenburg turn lane.
City and county leaders told the Washington Area Highway Transportation Committee on March 31 that early outreach has begun for a potential renewal of the half‑cent transportation sales tax and related capital improvements.
The committee heard that the sales tax has funded many local projects and that organizers plan to present findings at a public "coffee with the mayor" and in other community forums this spring. Committee members said the tax has…
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