Aurora lawmakers consider asking voters for 0.3% sales tax hike for roads, safety, facilities

Aurora lawmakers consider asking voters for 0.3% sales tax hike for roads, safety, facilities

The City of Aurora Public Safety Communications Center, slated for remodeling if voters approve a sales-tax increase measure this fall.Photo by McKenzie Lange/Aurora Sentinel AURORA | The city will likely ask voters this November to approve a sales tax increase to fund $264 million in transportation, public safety and city facility capital improvement projects. At a May 9 workshop, city council members moved forward a proposal to ask voters to a…