To Sue or Not to Sue: San Diego Voters Chime in Following Aftermath of Measure C

Author: Vito Di Stefano
Published: 26 Oct, 2020
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Updated: 14 Aug, 2022●
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The City Council last week discussed the possibility of filing a lawsuit that would allow for the passage of Measure C, a proposal that would increase lodging taxes but failed to receive approval from two-thirds of voters during the March 2020 primary. Although, action wasn't taken during the closed session meeting, the results from the election have yet to be certified by the City Council.
What should the City Council do? IVN San Diego asked local voters for their thoughts. Watch the video to find out what they said.
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