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Gardena council hires consultants to test feasibility of June 2026 sales-tax ballot measure
Summary
Council approved two professional services agreements totaling $273,600 to survey voters and begin community outreach on a possible quarter‑cent sales tax to recapture revenue after county ballot changes.
The Gardena City Council on Tuesday approved two professional services agreements to commission voter research and community outreach about a possible local revenue measure for the June 2026 ballot.
City Manager (name not specified) told council that the contracts — TeamCivics for $165,002.50 and Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz & Associates (FM3) for $62,750 — plus a 20% contingency of $45,600 bring the project total to $273,600. The work would include a statistically valid survey of likely June 2026 voters and communications planning to assess feasibility for a potential general transactions-and-use tax of 0.125% (a quarter of one percent…
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