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Mayor introduces wheel-tax first reading as city confronts aging road network
Summary
At a July 21 meeting, the mayor said city council will consider a first reading of a passenger-vehicle wheel tax of $25 and a $40 fee for heavier vehicles to help address significant road maintenance needs.
Mayor told the Board of Public Works and Safety on July 21 that City Council will present a first reading of a proposed wheel tax — $25 for passenger vehicles and $40 for larger, heavier vehicles — as part of a broader effort to increase funding for road maintenance in 2026.
The mayor framed the proposal as a response to an aging street network that the city must maintain. He said the city…
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