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SARTA interim CEO urges Canton voters to back Issue 4 to fund local transit

Canton City Council · April 13, 2026
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Ralph Lee, interim CEO of SARTA, told Canton City Council that Issue 4 is a 0.1% sales-tax levy (not a property tax) that would restore services, fund bus replacements and pilot a destination-to-destination service; he asked council and the community to support the measure.

Ralph Lee, interim CEO of SARTA, addressed Canton City Council to ask for support of Issue 4, a proposed 0.1% sales-tax levy he said would fund restored transit services, local matching dollars for federal bus grants and new service types.

Lee told the council that the levy is a sales tax rather than a property tax and offered a…

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