Red Light, Yellow Light, Green Light: A “Choose How You Move” Breakdown

 From The Beacon Center, June 8, 2024 - Recently, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell released the full details of his long-expected transit plan “Choose How You Move.” The plan, costing over $3 billion, is paid through a variety of grants and a half-penny sales tax increase. The increase in the sales tax will bring Nashville’s rate to 9.75 cents per dollar, the same as many of Davidson’s surrounding counties. Not only is this half the proposed tax hike of the previous plan that Nashville voters soundly rejected back in 2018, it also differs dramatically from the previous transit proposal.

So what to make of this new plan? We’ve got you covered.

You can read the full report here.

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