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Kansas City’s streetcar silver bullet?

Posted on October 15, 2012

Later this month, 730 residents of a special taxing district in downtown Kansas City will vote on a plan to tax themselves and area shoppers to pay the construction and operating costs for a 2-mile streetcar circulator. So far, the project has been largely free of opposition, a major accomplishment for the project’s promoters.

Posted in NewsTagged financing, property taxes, sales tax, streetcar

Kansas City’s streetcar silver bullet?

Posted on October 15, 2012

Later this month, 730 residents of a special taxing district in downtown Kansas City will vote on a plan to tax themselves and area shoppers to pay the construction and operating costs for a 2-mile streetcar circulator. So far, the project has been largely free of opposition, a major accomplishment for the project’s promoters.

Posted in NewsTagged financing, property taxes, sales tax, streetcar

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