February 6, 2013 in Letters, Opinion
Protect taxpayers
After doing some research on Proposition 2 this is what I have concluded:
1) Could: The current City Council of seven members could approve raising taxes with four members voting to do so. This is a simple majority.
2) Would: The current City Council of seven members would require five votes to increase taxes if Proposition 2 passes. This is a supermajority.
3) Should: Those who support Proposition 2 believe Spokane voters should adopt a reasonable taxpayer protection policy at the local level.
4) Good: Voting yes for Proposition 2 will be good for the city and taxpayers of Spokane …
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After doing some research on Proposition 2 this is what I have concluded:
1) Could: The current City Council of seven members could approve raising taxes with four members voting to do so. This is a simple majority.
2) Would: The current City Council of seven members would require five votes to increase taxes if Proposition 2 passes. This is a supermajority.
3) Should: Those who support Proposition 2 believe Spokane voters should adopt a reasonable taxpayer protection policy at the local level.
4) Good: Voting yes for Proposition 2 will be good for the city and taxpayers of Spokane.
Vote yes on Proposition 2.
Ray Kuhn
Spokane

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