Transit parcel tax suggested
Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge said Wednesday that he will call for a countywide parcel tax, designed to raise $1.7 billion, to help make long-term improvements to the region's transportation system. Daily News.
The proposal came as the council's Transportation Committee recommended approval of an 18-month process to develop a 20-year transportation plan.
But officials said the tax proposal would need support from all cities within Los Angeles County, as well as from county supervisors.
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