Live chat replay: Review the discussion about city ballot measures
Councilman Scott Hente and columnist Barry Noreen moderate
Colorado Springs Councilman Scott Hente and Gazette columnist Barry Noreen hosted a live blog with readers from 11:30 a.m to 1 p.m today.
Check out a replay of the blog, and keep the discussion going in the comments section below.
Here's a quick review of the ballot measures and links to some of The Gazette's previous coverage:
ISSUE 2C -- Shall city taxes be increased $46,000,000 annually by increasing 2009 general property tax 6.00 mills, 1.00 additional mill for four years, continuing thereafter, constituting voter-approved revenue change?
Martin urges voters to support property tax increase
EDITORIAL: Vote for mill levy increase
Facts don't back tax-hike proponents' claim
Disabled fear being left stranded if city guts bus service
ISSUE 300 -- Shall an initiated ordinance be adopted by the City of Colorado Springs to read as follows: Excluding sales and use taxes forwarded from enterprise customers, all enterprise payments to the city shall phase out in eight or fewer equal yearly steps starting in January 2010, with all yearly savings passed on as reductions to each customer bill in dollar amounts as equal as possible. Hereafter, all loans, gifts, and subsidies between an enterprise and the city or another enterprise are prohibited?
Judge rejects Bruce ballot challenge
Bruce initiative added to ballot; anti-tax crusader challenges council to debate
Bruce disputes missing deadline to turn in ballot petitions
