Why are you asking for another sales tax increase after voters said NO to a proposed sales tax increase in November 2022?

Why are you asking for another sales tax increase after voters said NO to a proposed sales tax increase in November 2022?

February 8, 2023

We listened to voter feedback who said they wanted an opportunity to vote for either funding for police or parks, but not another issue which would fund solutions for the problems both departments are facing. The Police Department’s needs are the most urgent, so we have brought that to voters again for consideration as the city’s top priority.