REMARKS
Discussion on alcohol tax proposal and budget considerations
2:03:42
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Council Member Lynn Schulman expresses interest in the alcohol tax proposal and requests more information for budget considerations. She mentions that the council looks for ways to save money and increase revenue.
- Schulman requests information on the alcohol tax proposal to be sent as soon as possible
- The current city alcohol tax is noted to be less than 2 cents on a standard serving
- Schulman indicates that the council will consider the proposal during budget discussions
Lynn Schulman
2:03:42
We need to make sure that everybody has input into this because it's such an important initiative.
2:03:47
So I want to thank everybody here for your testimony.
2:03:49
I really appreciate it.
2:03:50
And the the issue about the alcohol tax, send to us as soon as you can because we're gonna start working on budget stuff.
2:03:57
So KCS is not listed so you should contact the Department of Health.
2:04:01
Sure.
2:04:02
If you have any issues with that you can contact the council, we'll put you in touch.
2:04:06
Absolutely.
Sara Kim
2:04:06
Thank you.
Sean Haley (via proxy)
2:04:07
Okay.
Lynn Schulman
2:04:07
So thank you very much all.
Sean Haley (via proxy)
2:04:09
Thank you.
2:04:09
I would say that with respect to the city's alcohol tax, it's currently less than 2ยข on a standard serving.
2:04:15
So we're not talking about, you know, a massive tax.
Lynn Schulman
2:04:18
We we go through an exercise where we look for, ways to save money but also ways to increase revenue.
2:04:25
So that is something new.
2:04:26
So we'd love to, when you send it,
Sean Haley (via proxy)
2:04:28
we'll Thank thank you.
Lynn Schulman
2:04:29
Bring it up.
Sean Haley (via proxy)
2:04:30
Thank you.
Lynn Schulman
2:04:30
Thank you very much all.
