I don’t think Mayor McGinn’s planning has advanced to the point of seriously looking at immediate costs and revenue sources, but they are crucial to the validity of his points. News Roundup: Mainly PubliCola
As an agency and region, we find ourselves whiplashed by a unique recession that has decimated revenue sources such as sales taxes, but without slowing our red hot property and construction markets. Other capital programs in rapidly growing regions are also experiencing this double bind that is ...
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The measure approved by voters in November 2020 is funded by a 0.15% sales tax through early 2027 to support transit access and frequency citywide. The city has used the tax revenue to essentially purchase additional service from Metro on key routes.Continue reading→ $5 A MONTH TO HELP KEEP...
Carport for secure parking, and the ability to rent downstairs as a rental unit with separate entry gives owner flexible options: This home was an Airbnb with strong revenue potential of $90K annual. Home has been well maintained & ready for next owner. Designer furniture comes with home (...
uses 1200 acres of fields to produce tens of millions of bulbs for the retail market. Some of these are sent to large-scale greenhouses, where they are forced to bloom out of season. Thus is the nation-wide thirst for flowers satisfied, providing up to 80% of the company’s revenue. ...
I don’t necessarily have a problem with this, but if I were ever to agree to something like it, I’d have to extract some pretty serious concessions in return. You’d have to radically strengthen metropolitan areas to control their own destiny, such as dedicated revenue sources, even if...
The urgency stems from a projected $160 million deficit facing King County in the upcoming two-year budget. Zahilay and Dembowski say that without new revenue, the county would be forced to implement severe cuts across core services, including law enforcement, public defense, prosecution, the co...
covering about 25% of KCM revenue. Once the federal funds ran out, KCM relied on reserves and additional stimulus. Although KCM has a good reserve policy, some planners indicated the food delivery services have added more financial challenges because “there is not money clearly identified for th...
Since their revenue has collapsed, ads no longer pay for all you read, and your support is now an integral part of the interaction. Thank you. Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize then dropped more bombs than all his predecessors, and barely anyone batted an eyelash because he looked and ...