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F.C. Council May Opt for Steeper Tax to Keep Bus

2009-03-26By

Holds Options for Leap to $1.09 Rate

Voting Monday to give themselves the option of raising the real estate tax rate even higher than the four-cent boost recommended by City Manager Wyatt Shields, most on the Falls Church City Council expressed the desire to keep some form of the City’s own GEORGE bus system intact.

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