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Beaufort County advisory committee narrows planning range for transportation sales tax to 6—10 years; staff to model scenarios and compile member priorities
Summary
After staff presented DOR-based revenue scenarios and a binder of prioritized projects, the Transportation Advisory Committee asked staff to model options between roughly 6 and 10 years, and members will submit prioritized project lists by April 13 for a working session in late April.
Beaufort County staff told the Transportation Advisory Committee they had refined Department of Revenue estimates for a potential one-cent transportation sales tax and asked the committee to choose a planning horizon.
"That $75,000,000 a year increased to approximately $90,000,000 a year," staff (Jared Freilich) told the committee while reviewing a DOR letter and the binder's section 11 revenue worksheet. Using DOR-based projections, staff presented illustrative totals: roughly $775 million over eight years, about $1.02 billion over 10 years, and larger totals for 15—25-year horizons; staff…
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