Parachute, Colo. - September 12, 2024 -The Town of Parachute is requesting voters to submit pro and con statements regarding Ballot Issue 2B for the November 5, 2024, election.
This ballot measure proposes a 0.5% increase in the Town’s sales tax to support the Streets & Alley Fund and capital improvement projects. The proposed tax would exclude essential items like groceries, fuel, residential utilities, services, most medications, and long-term real estate leases. (For further details on this initiative, visit the Town's official page here)
Pro/ Con Statements are due by 10:00 am Friday, September 20, 2024. Statements can be returned to Town Hall located at 222 Grand Valley Way, by email to lspalenka@parachute.gov, or by digital submission here
Required Information:
Full Name (as it appears on your voter registration record)
Physical Address (as it appears on your voter registration record. NO PO BOX)
Phone number
Email Address
Pro/Con Statement (500 word maximum)
Please note that when submitting Pro or Con statements, you are required to provide your full name, physical address, and signature. Your personal contact information, such as phone number and email address, will remain private and will not be made public. If more than one statement for each side is submitted, the statements will be combined and summarized, with each side limited to 500 words.
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