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Unidentified speaker describes harbor-dredge plan and cites 0.2% gross-receipts charge as funding option
Summary
An unidentified speaker recorded in a short transcript described a plan to dredge the harbor and proposed funding it by charging 0.2% of gross receipts, to be remitted quarterly; the speaker said the charge would affect a small share of payers and directed listeners to a website for details. No formal body or vote is recorded.
An unidentified speaker outlined a past plan to dredge the harbor and strengthen the breakwater and suggested funding the work with a small levy on gross receipts.
The speaker framed the effort as a local infrastructure project designed to "build up the town" and said the funding mechanism would be "gross receipts times 0.2%," paid quarterly. "99 out of a 100 won't pay a dime tonight," the speaker said, characterizing the proposal as targeted at a small share of businesses or entities. "Check the website. It's all laid out," the speaker added, directing listeners to an unspecified web…
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