Folsom in Action!
VOTE "YES" ON MEASURE G - FOR FOLSOM'S FUTURE
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Folsom Police Command staff group announces support for Measure G!
Facebook post: Yes on Measure G
August 9, 2024
Measure G is critical for our Community. The candidates for City Council have studied the issues facing Folsom. All six City Council candidates for the seats in District 2 and 4 showed their support for Measure G at the Chamber of Commerce forum on August 19th.
A simple, straightforward question was asked, “Do you support Measure G?” All six candidates raised their hands.
Every single candidate is smart, knowledgeable and committed to the city and community of Folsom, our quality of life, and the long-term ability of Measure G to stabilize vital service delivery to our residents and businesses.
2024 Council Candidates Forum – Folsom Times News | Aug 19, 2024 7:54 pm | Community News, Folsom City News
Folsom Chamber announces endorsements for 2024 election
Posted by Choose Folsom | Aug 26, 2024 10:16 pm | Community News, Politics
“Chamber supports Folsom Measure G, a proposed 1-cent sales tax that is expected to generate $29 million annually for local services such as police, fire, parks, trails, and economic development. The Chamber emphasized that this revenue would remain in Folsom, with up to 40% of the funds potentially coming from visitors who utilize local services but do not reside in the city.”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7/30/24
Folsom Citizens to Vote on Measure G in November
Citizen-led initiative creates a pathway to address the fiscal challenges facing Folsom
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Folsom Council gives sales tax measure a green light for November ballot
Posted by Folsom Times Staff | May 30, 2024 8:27 am | Community News, Folsom City News
“Council members passed Resolution No. 11207 to formally place the citizen-led “Folsom Residents Public Safety and Quality of Life” measure on the November 2024 ballot to allow Folsom voters to decide on a special sales tax that would fund a number of designated needs across the city.”
Great news!
Folsom Police Command staff group announces support for Measure G!
Facebook post: Yes on Measure G
August 9, 2024
City of Folsom
Folsom City Council Adopts FY 2024-25 Budget
Amid Fiscal Challenges
06/27/2024 10:03 a.m.
“Folsom City Council adopted a $247 million operating budget and capital improvement plan for the 2024–25 fiscal year that takes effect July 1. The spending plan maintains essential services in a constrained fiscal environment.”
Folsom citizen’s tax measure officially green lighted for November ballot
Midori Sperandeo – May 30, 2024 10:00 AM
“It was merely a procedural vote with no surprises, but Folsom’s city council formally green-lighted a citizen-led tax measure for the Nov. 5 ballot during its May 28 meeting.”
Folsom City Council Meetings, Agendas, and Minutes
Folsom City Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 50 Natoma Street, Folsom, CA 95630. The meetings start at 6:30 p.m.
Visit the City of Folsom website for meetings, agendas, and minutes.
FAQ: City of Folsom Financial Challenges and Sales Tax Revenue
“The city faces mounting infrastructure and building maintenance needs that lack a dedicated funding source. There is an estimated $20 million annual shortfall in funding for infrastructure improvements, park and facility repairs, equipment maintenance and replacements, trail maintenance and repairs, and staffing needs.
The five-year forecast predicts this structural deficit will grow as the cost of providing services outpaces revenue growth. A multimillion-dollar annual shortfall is projected by 2026.”
Folsom citizens to vote on Measure G in November
Posted by News Release | Aug 3, 2024 3:40 pm | Folsom City News
“Ultimately Measure G is about local control, it’s about Folsom residents choosing to keep public funds in Folsom and having a voice in making sure those funds are spent on the vital services we need here at home,” said Steve Heard, past Chair of the Folsom Chamber.”
Folsom Council approves 2024-25 fiscal year budget
Posted by Folsom Times Staff | Jun 26, 2024 11:20 am | Folsom City News
“Despite financial constraints, the budget focuses on maintaining essential services and addressing immediate community needs. More than half of the city’s General Fund is allocated to public safety services.”
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YES on Measure G - For Folsom's Future
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