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Council Moves to Draft Parcel Tax for Fall Ballot
The Pasadena City Council instructed staff to draft a parcel-tax measure for the November ballot to rebuild earthquake-vulnerable fire stations, aiming to meet an August 7 deadline. The unanimous vote, initiated by Councilmembers Rick Cole and Steve Madison, directs staff to prepare the tax proposal and spending plan but does not yet place the tax on the ballot.
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