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Page 29 <br /> 1 MS . CRAWFORD: Yeah. <br /> 2 MR. HARANO: Excuse me, Nancy. I had a <br /> 3 couple questions or point of views . <br /> 4 We were talking about cutting expenses, but <br /> 5 what about revenue generation? I say that not in terms <br /> S <br /> 6 of we ' ll just pass it on to the homeowners because, <br /> 7 believe me, people on the west side, they' re tired of <br /> 8 hearing this or tired of seeing this rate increase as <br /> 9 this is -- we ' ll always get it, you know? <br /> 10 And so, even with the now-not-passed budget, <br /> 4 <br /> 11 it talked about the . 25 percent increase for this <br /> 12 General Excise Tax fund, but that also had a sunset, <br /> 13 right? After 2020, I believe? <br /> 14 MS . CRAWFORD: Right . What was originally <br /> 15 proposed was amended to put in the 2020 sunset date, <br /> 16 and then that proposal failed. <br /> 17 MR. HARANO: Right . Right . <br /> 18 But I assumed that that was going to be a ) <br /> 19 short-term fix. You know, you ' re talking only two <br /> 20 fiscal years, right? <br /> ) <br /> 21 MS . CRAWFORD: And that was an issue for some <br /> 22 members of the council . Yes . <br /> 0 <br /> 23 MR. HARANO: But, if it goes away, I 'm sure <br /> 24 something else is increased by some kind of like <br /> 25 number. <br /> ISLAND COURT REPORTING & TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES <br /> (808) 933-9800 <br />