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Board reviews joint task force proposal on mill levies; trustees raise procedural and equity concerns
Summary
The board held a reading on a city‑led proposal for a joint task force to explore mill levy reductions across city, county and school entities, with trustees expressing concerns about timing, scope, and potential effects on the recreation commission and low‑income residents.
The board considered a city‑led proposal to form a joint task force with the city and county to explore potential mill levy reductions and possible offsets such as sales tax adjustments. The item was presented as a reading rather than for immediate action.
District representatives who had attended earlier meetings described the city’s stated intent as seeking input on tax structure and potential tradeoffs;…
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