#62 - Doug Harvey - Renewing Monroe Infrastructure Tax

Contact Info: 318-243-3499 Voting Dates for Capital Infrastructure Tax Renewal: Early Voting: November 22nd - 30th (Excluding November 23rd and 24th) Election Day: December 7th Doug Harvey, Monroe City Council Member, joins The 318 Experience to talk about the Capital Infrastructure Tax (CIT). Learn why this 1% sales tax, which has funded over $120 million in vital projects since 2021, is critical to Monroe’s streets, drainage, public safety, and more. With a vote on its renewal coming up, Doug explains what’s at stake for the city’s future. 00:00:00 Explaining the Capital Infrastructure Tax 00:03:14 The Monroe Street Tax Question 00:07:56 Community involvement in infrastructure issues 00:12:48 District 1 Council Member on Infrastructure Issues 00:19:06 Local perspectives on the Monroe tax 00:26:41 Community involvement in the upcoming election 00:33:11 Early Voting is now open