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Alamosa council authorizes $10,000 for public education on street tax renewal, appoints citizen street advisory committee
Summary
The Alamosa City Council voted unanimously Jan. 21 to authorize up to $10,000 for public education ahead of a proposed renewal of the half‑cent dedicated street sales tax and to appoint members to a new Citizen Street Advisory Committee to help prioritize projects for the ballot measure.
Alamosa City Council voted unanimously on Jan. 21 to authorize up to $10,000 for public outreach ahead of a proposed renewal of the city’s dedicated half‑cent street sales tax and to appoint members to a reconstituted Citizen Street Advisory Committee.
City staff told council the original half‑cent tax approved by voters in 2019 prioritized 16 streets for full reconstruction, funded maintenance and sidewalks, and will sunset in 2029. Staff said the extension under consideration would add 10 years and, if approved by voters, would move the expiration date to Jan. 1, 2040. According to staff, the 2019 tax will have brought in…
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