Ald. Bauman’s “One Percent Solution” to arena funding in committee on Monday
“A one-cent sales tax would help complete the funding puzzle without putting an undue burden on our local governments, while also providing revenue to support other important institutions.”
“A one-cent sales tax would help complete the funding puzzle without putting an undue burden on our local governments, while also providing revenue to support other important institutions.” Back to the full release.
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Nov 3rd, 2025 by Ald. Bob BaumanDesignation will ensure full transparency and require public input regarding future development proposed for the sites
