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EDITORIAL : FOR BETTER ROADS; MEASURE D WOULD HELP AGOURA HILLS FIX ITS TRAFFIC PROBLEMS.(Editorial)(Editorial)
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Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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October 24, 1997
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1997 Daily News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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IF approved by a majority of voters, Measure D on the Nov. 4 ballot in the city of Agoura Hills would create a 3 percent utility tax on commercial and industrial users.
Almost any tax has built-in repugnance and Measure D is no exception. But Agoura Hills is a special case with particular conditions to justify this tax measure.
Thus, the Daily News cautiously supports Measure D. We recommend that voters approve it and stay vigilant to make sure the City Council spends the tax revenue (an estimated $700,000 annually) as promised - for street and sidewalk improvements, redesigning overloaded freeway interchanges and improving the city's business climate by ...
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