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Residents urge council to oppose Measure A and flag missing CalGreen inspections
Summary
Public commenters at the Sept. 16 meeting urged the council to oppose Measure A, warning it would raise Campbell's sales tax to about 10.5% (a 0.625 percentage‑point increase), and a certified CalGreen inspector said the city is failing to perform required CalGreen inspections under Title 24 and asked staff to require outside CalGreen experts.
Speakers in the public comment period on Sept. 16 raised concerns about a November special election measure (Measure A) and the city's handling of CalGreen inspections.
Doris Chan, a resident of the Hazlewood neighborhood, said Campbell’s current sales tax rate is 9.875% and said Measure A would raise the city rate to about 10.5% — which she described as a 0.625 percentage‑point increase —…
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