Pending vote, Sitka Assembly to dedicate one mill to electric fund

During their meeting Tuesday night, the Sitka Assembly approved a key element of their plan to raise property taxes while making Sitka more affordable.
In exchange for a 2 mill increase to property taxes, the Assembly is offering to dedicate one mill of revenue to the electric fund to stabilize rates. But will voters approve? (Photo by Emily Kwong, KCAW – Sitka)The ordinance said that if voters approve raising property taxes next month, from 6 mills to 8 mills, the revenue generated by one