Details on Palo Alto Ballot Measures

Published on August 16, 2022

At a special meeting on August 10, the City Council continued their fiscal sustainability discussions. At this meeting, the Palo Alto City Council passed a motion to place two measures before voters on the General Election ballot this November 8: one to establish a new business tax, the other to affirm the decades old practice of annually transferring a percentage of revenues from the natural gas utility to the City’s general fund. The measures would generate approximately $16.6 million in gross revenues annually. Read a new blog on this topic to learn more.

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