Portland City Council to Mull High-Stakes Gas Tax Renewal

This morning, Portland City Council will consider the 2024-2028 gas tax renewal, determining whether or not the 10-cent gas tax for light vehicles will be on the city ballot this May. The gas tax program, dubbed "Fixing Our Streets," is critical for funding Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) street maintenance projects. In 2024, the stakes for renewing the measure are higher than ever. Portlanders first approved the Fixing Our Streets tax in 2016, and the...

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