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Galena City Sales Tax Implementation (April 2012)
A Galena City Sales Tax Implementation measure was on the April 3, 2012 ballot in the city of Galena which is in Stone County.
This measure was approved
- YES 43 (61.43%)
- NO 27 (38.57%)[1]
This measure sought to implement a transportation sales tax which would be set at a rate of .5 percent for a period of ten years in order to pay for street construction, repair and maintenance costs in the city.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Shall there be a city transportation sales tax of one-half of one percent in the City of Galena for a period of TEN YEARS, with funds from said tax to be EXCLUSIVELY for the financing of construction, maintenance and operation of city STREETS within the city limits of Galena, Missouri.[3] |
Footnotes
- ↑ Stone County Clerk, April Election Results
- ↑ Stone County Clerk, April Sample Ballot (dead link)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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