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6.08.010 Purpose.

City Code Section

(Amended by Ordinance 191957, effective January 1, 2025.)

  1. This Chapter establishes a Construction Excise Tax on commercial and residential improvements to provide funding for affordable housing in the City.  Chapter 6.08 of the City Code is known as the Construction Excise Tax.

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