There are ways to LOWER TAXES!
Economists say, 'To lower taxes, governments must... PLAN.'
PLAN to reduce taxes
- Reduce spending
- Seek alternate sources of revenue
No doubt, it's HARD WORK. But, the rewards are great - for everyone!
There are ways to increase existing City revenue streams:
Stop giving away future property tax and sales tax incentives needlessly!
Are huge tax breaks necessary to spur developement?
Why are we hastening the complete build-out of our City?
Start competitively bidding all City contracts and asset sales.
The City must stop contracting without competitive bids.
The City currently holds property that's languishing in its inventory.
Stop considering bond propositions over 3 years old as "Voter Approved."
If our City government hasn't spent it by now, they should ask us again!
Pursue REAL matching funds for public safety, transportation, and parks.
Our city received $24,000 while Leander received almost $1 million...