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Gardena council approves 0.25% local transaction tax to recapture quarter‑cent
Summary
The Gardena City Council voted 5‑0 on Feb. 10 to impose a 0.25% transaction/use tax to recapture a quarter‑cent in local sales tax revenue; staff said the measure is intended to keep that revenue local amid a competing Los Angeles County measure.
The Gardena City Council voted unanimously Feb. 10 to place a 0.25% local transaction/use tax into ordinance form, a step city leaders say will allow Gardena to recapture a quarter‑cent of sales tax revenue freed up after a county measure sunset.
Councilmember Francis made the motion to approve item 10g and the motion was seconded in the record as “Belov.” The clerk recorded the vote as 5‑0: Serta, Henderson, Tanaka, Francis and Love voting yes.
Why it matters: city staff said the quarter‑cent became available…
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