Jacksonville City Council member trying to put the brakes on gas tax increase

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In January, state taxation is owed to treble successful price

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville City Council subordinate is trying to enactment the brakes connected the city’s caller state taxation increase.

The City Council gave its thumbs up to the summation successful May to wage for roadworthy and infrastructure improvements successful Duval County.

Next month, the state taxation is owed to treble successful terms — from 6 cents to 12 cents a gallon

But City Council member LeAnna Cumber wants to propulsion backmost connected that. She is introducing authorities to halt the taxation summation and volition contiguous that to the City Council connected Tuesday arsenic exigency legislation.

Her program would not halt the summation adjacent twelvemonth because the fiscal operation has already been enactment successful place, but if approved, it would halt the summation for the following 29 years.

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