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Calgary considering road tolls

May 6, 2014  By Rock to Road


May 6, 2014, Calgary, Alta. – Municipal councilors in
Calgary are discussing the possibility of road tolls as one of the many
potential solutions to avoid raising property taxes for homeowners.

May 6, 2014, Calgary, Alta. – Municipal councilors in
Calgary are discussing the possibility of road tolls as one of the many
potential solutions to avoid raising property taxes for homeowners.

 

According to the report from Global News in Calgary, the
funding shortfall in the community is providing the fodder for discussion of a
variety of alternative funding initiatives, including the idea of providing a
road toll for drivers accessing the community.

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The road tolls would provide a level of funding from people
who work or play within Calgary but are not part of the city’s traditional tax
base.

 

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