Why did Stark County commissioners impose the sales tax rather than let the citizens vote on it?
There was plenty of time to put it on the ballot; it’s a two-year project that ended up on the ballot anyway. A: Bosley: An expert in 911 systems issued a report stating that Stark County’s system was one of the worst he has ever seen in the U.S. I wholeheartedly disagree that there is “plenty of time” regarding this inefficient system. Just ask the families of any of the Stark County residents who have been waiting frantically as their loved one lies unconscious and their 911 call is dropped or rerouted several times and they are answering the same questions over and over before help can be dispatched. That is how our current system operates. Listen to Call 7 on www.voteyesforsafety.com. It was imperative that immediate action was taken. … For the first time in decades, Stark County’s political parties were in agreement about the creation of a centralized 911 system because of the method of funding. Unfortunately, the repeal effort has delayed the progress. Harmon: The more I learne
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