An ordinance amending Chapter 6A.70 of the Municipal Code, relating to Local Option Taxes, by adding new Sections 6A.70.043 and 6A.70.044, and imposing a local one-tenth of one percent sales and use tax, to fund investments in criminal justice, effective April 1, 2026. [Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]

Committee

City Council

Requested by

Finance

Introduced

December 3, 2025

On agenda

January 6, 2026

Passed

January 6, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council Jan 6, 2026 passed Pass City Council Dec 9, 2025 set over for final reading

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