Multnomah County Puts Library Taxing District on Fall Ballot
Multnomah County Commissioners voted unanimously this morning to place a $65 million library taxing district on the November ballot.
"Don't celebrate," said County Chair Jeff Cogen. "I don't wanna kid ya, this is going to be a very difficult campaign. But I believe that we will do what we have long wanted to do, which is provide adequate and stable funding for the library. So I'm voting yes."
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Posted on Aug. 02, 2012
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4:29 p.m.
Aug 2, '12
Not a fan of special districts or the loss of $8 million to the City of Portland's General Fund.