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City of Ashland Sales Tax Question, Proposition 1 (August 2013)

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A City of Ashland Sales Tax ballot question was approved on the August 6, 2013, election ballot in Boone County, which is in Missouri.

This measure authorized the city of Ashland to impose a 0.5% sales tax increase in order to fund for transportation purposes.[1]

Election results

Ashland City Proposition 1
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 86 56.95%
No6543.05%
These results are from the Boone County elections office.

Text of measure

Question on the ballot:

Shall the city impose a sales tax of one-half of one percent for the purpose of providing funding for transportation purposes for the City of Ashland, Missouri? "For the purpose of this proposed increase in sales tax within the City of Ashland, Missouri, "transportation" is defined as improvements to existing roadway surfaces, including paving, repaving, repairs, patches and other upgrades to driving surfaces within the City Limits."[1][2]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Boone County August 6, 2013 Sample Ballot
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.