By JOSH FRIEDMAN The San Luis Obispo Council of Governments (SLOCOG) has halted its effort to place a .5% sales tax measure on the November ballot. SLOCOG
The San Luis Obispo Council of Governments has halted its effort to place a .5% sales tax measure on the November ballot. [
SLOCOG had been pushing for a tax measure to boost transportation funding in SLO County. The proposed “Local Roads First Tax” was intended to address a $2.3 billion shortfall discovered within the county’s 2023 Regional Transportation Plan.SLOCOG spokeswoman Annie Bowsky cited multiple cities in the country pushing similar tax initiatives for the November ballot as reason to halt SLOCOG’s proposed measure.
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