Erie’s possible tax increase to fund community center upgrade could head to voters this year

Erie’s possible tax increase to fund community center upgrade could head to voters this year

The Erie Town Council is considering two tax measures that could appear on this year’s ballot. A survey will ask residents about one of those potential measures, a tax increase to pay for a possible expansion and renovation of the current Erie Community Center at 450 Powers St. A proposed new lodging tax that would impact any future hotels in Erie could also go to voters in November. During its Jan. 20 study session meeting, the Town Council gav…