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Council debates county half‑cent sales-tax proposal and whether San Fernando should place local quarter-cent measure
Summary
Staff briefed council on an LA County proposal to add a half-cent sales tax for public health services that would require state legislative exemption to exceed the local cap; council members expressed concerns about higher taxes on residents and asked staff to return with options and analysis for March.
Council held an extended discussion about a proposed Los Angeles County half‑cent sales-tax measure to appear on the June ballot and considered whether San Fernando should pursue a local quarter-cent measure to capture the city's available share if the county measure fails or if legislative exemptions change the tax cap.
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