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Rico trustees discuss street-fund mill-levy and sales-tax ballot options, prioritize limiting resident burden
Summary
Town Manager Chauncey McCarthy presented options and a timeline for placing a Street Fund mill-levy or sales-tax measure on the ballot; trustees directed staff to seek approaches that would avoid overburdening residents while addressing street needs.
The Board discussed possible ballot measures to fund the Street Fund, including options for a mill levy increase and a sales tax measure. Town Manager Chauncey McCarthy provided a timeline and summary of the choices before trustees; the board directed staff to explore creative ways to avoid placing too large a burden on residents while meeting infrastructure needs.
No formal motion or vote was recorded on a specific ballot measure during the April 16 meeting. The minutes record trustees discussion of funding options and staff direction to develop proposals for future board consideration.
