HomeMy WebLinkAboutArgument Against Measure G-20 word count verificationRebuttal to Argument Against Measure G-20
Measure G-20's opponents acknowledge the current crisis, but they fail to offer a 13
credible path forward. `/
They are choosing to sit on the sidelines and shout NO. Z7
The way out of a crisis is decisive action at the local level. We can't wait for Washington 4S
or Sacramento to help us, and we don't want them telling us what to do. Ut
By approving Measure G-20, we will support one another, invest -in our community and -7q
achieve our shared goals.
Measure G-20 revenue will:
• Support economic recovery.
• Improve fire, public safety and emergency health response.
Ensure wildfire and natural disaster preparedness.
• Repair potholes, reduce traffic congestion, expand bike lanes.
• Protect creeks from pollution, preserve open space and natural areas.
Retain local businesses and assist with job creation.
• Fond homeless prevention programs.
Support local nonprofits that assist our most vulnerable neighbors.
• Keep public areas clean and safe.
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Because visitors pay 70% of sales tax revenue, Measure G-20 is the fairest and best way 14
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Other key benefits: 1-7 !~ 4 to will the same or lower than many California cities including I��
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• aters can repeal Measure G-20 at any time.
These extraordinary times derpand action. Measure G-20 is an affordable path forward,(
a way to help ourselves, and to control our destiny.
Please join us and vote YES ON MEASURE G-20 �
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Rebuttal to Argument Against Measure G-20
Measure G-20's opponents acknowledge the current crisis, but they fail to offer a 3
credible path forward. 3
They are choosing to sit on the sidelines and shout NO.
The way out of a crisis is decisive action at the local level. We can't wait for Washington l�
or Sacramento to help us, and we don't want them telling us what to do.
By approving Measure G-20, we will support one another, invest in our community and
achieve our shared goals.
Measure G-20 revenue will: H
Support economic recovery. 3
• Improve fire, public safety and emergency health response.
• Ensure wildfire and natural disaster preparedness.
Repair potholes, reduce traffic congestion, expand bike lanes.
• Protect creeks from pollution, preserve open space and natural areas.
• Retain local businesses and assist with job creation.
• Fund homeless prevention programs. y
Support local nonprofits that assist our most vulnerable neighbors. ` [
• Keep public areas clean and safe. U
Because visitors pay 70% of sales tax revenue, Measure G-20 is the fairest and best way I (-
to invest in our city without overburdening residents.
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Other key benefits:
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• SLO's tax rate will still be the same or lower than many California cities including
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Santa Barbara, Santa Maria and Monterey.
o Voters can repeal Measure G-20 at anytime.
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These extraordinary times demand action. Measure G-20 is an affordable path forward,
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a way to help ourselves, and to control our destiny.
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Please join us and vote YES ON MEASURE G-20
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