AH council to discuss backing STA tax measure

The Airway Heights City Council voted to move four items forward from its Feb. 22 study to the March 7 regular meeting for consideration, items that included a resolution stating the city’s position on a potential ballot measure increasing sales tax for use by the Spokane Transit Authority.

The STA attempted to pass a similar measure in April 2015 that failed. That measure would have increased the sales tax in the county by 3/10ths of 1 percent. The proposed measure later this year would increase the tax 2/10ths of 1 percent.

Two projects that would have been funded by passage of the April inc...

 

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