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Layton council moves to put RAMP reauthorization on November ballot after 10-year review

Layton City Council · June 6, 2025
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Summary

Layton officials voted to place a 0.1% Recreation, Arts, Museums and Parks (RAMP) tax opinion question on the Nov. 4 ballot after a staff presentation showing more than $16 million awarded to 277 grants over the last decade. Council agreed to required public meetings for arguments for and against.

Layton City Council agreed on June 5 to place a ballot question asking voters to reauthorize the city's 0.1% RAMP sales-and-use tax on Nov. 4, 2025, after staff described how the fund has been used over the last decade.

City Parks and Recreation staff told the council the RAMP program has allocated more than $16 million to 277 grants since 2016, funding parks facilities, arts programs and museum exhibits. Kimberly, assistant parks and recreation director, and…

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