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Council approves annual certification for dedicated half-cent sales tax for roads
Summary
The council authorized the mayor to execute the annual East Baton Rouge Parish certification confirming use of the dedicated half-cent sales and use tax for roads and streets.
The City of Central council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute the annual certification required by East Baton Rouge Parish that the city is using the dedicated half-cent sales and use tax for roads and streets.
Council member Meyer introduced the resolution and Council member McKinney moved to approve; the council approved the measure on roll call with all members voting yes. Staff clarified the certification confirms that dedicated bond proceeds or sales tax funds are being used for the intended roads-and-streets purposes.
No public comment was recorded on the item during the meeting.
