内布拉斯加州林肯(Lincoln)寻求选民批准续订销售税,
Lincoln, Nebraska, seeks voter approval to renew a sales tax to fund crucial street improvements.
林肯、内布拉斯加州、市长和城市领导人正在寻求选民批准延长四分之一的销售税,自2019年以来,这项税资助了近8 000万美元用于改善街道。
Lincoln, Nebraska, mayors and city leaders are seeking voter approval to renew a quarter-cent sales tax, which has funded nearly $80 million in street improvements since 2019.
这项税定在9月到期,今年春季可通过投票倡议予以延长。
The tax, set to expire in September, could be extended through a ballot initiative this spring.
城市每年可能损失1 800万美元街头资金, 延缓「Lincoln on the Move」计划的进展, 并可能增加维修成本。
Without renewal, the city risks losing $18 million in annual street funding, slowing progress on the "Lincoln on the Move" program and potentially increasing repair costs.