Public commenter asks whether BPOL thresholds should be indexed to inflation; staff recommends multi-year review
A resident asked whether thresholds or exemptions should be indexed to inflation; staff said indexing is uncommon and recommended using three years of data and an annual budget review to consider adjustments instead of automatic indexing.
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During the public-comment portion, resident Ranjit Mazumdar asked whether the proposed exemption and thresholds should be indexed to inflation to avoid erosion over time. Mazumdar asked whether a rolling average or an automatic inflation index would be preferable to keep thresholds aligned with cost changes.
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