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Borough to propose higher marine passenger fee and revisit sales-tax cap after senior exemption removal
Summary
Staff will introduce updated sales-tax cap language and a marine passenger fee increase (proposed from $5 to $8) with implementation Jan. 1; officials cautioned legal limits and voter-approved exemptions affect revenue estimates and fishermen were discussed as a protected group historically.
Presenter said staff will bring several revenue ordinances to the assembly: updated sales-tax cap language and a marine passenger (transient visitor) passenger fee increase. The proposed marine passenger fee move from $5 to $8 is intended to fund tourist-related services and is slated to be introduced at the next assembly meeting and take effect…
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